Blogs
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The Right to be Topless in Public – Clothes Are Optional NYC
Robbin Antony | October 12, 2013A Brooklyn woman, Jessica Krigsman, asserted her right to be topless in public last July at Calvert Vaux Park in Gravesend;...
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When the Government Won’t Let Its Employees Work
Peter Davidson II | October 12, 2013On September 30, I logged into Facebook and saw the most peculiar post. A friend of mine works for...
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If You Got Mad About the Big Gulp Ban, Get Mad About This
Hannah R. Winsten | October 10, 2013Don’t get pregnant in Nebraska, ladies. Back in January 2011, Republican State Senator Lydia Brasch introduced legislative bill 690. The...
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Now It’s the Navy Yard – What’s Next?
Peter Davidson II | October 10, 2013On Monday, September 16, 2013, I woke up to news that a mass shooting was taking place at the...
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Trademarks Law – A Field For Your Consideration
Gena Thomas | October 10, 2013One of my career aspirations is to be a Trademarks Examiner at the Patent and Trademark Office. So I...
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Have You Ever Had Sex on Railroad Tracks? Well Don’t!
Robbin Antony | October 9, 2013Are you missing some excitement in your love life? Do you and your significant other look for different ways...
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Come Out, Come Out — and Go to Jail?
Hannah R. Winsten | October 8, 2013This Wednesday, October 11, will be the 25th Annual National Coming Out Day. Yay! A day devoted to all...
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SHOCKING: Women Are Disproportionately Shut Out by the Shutdown
Hannah R. Winsten | October 4, 2013The government has been shuttered for three days now, and things are already starting to look bleak. I’ve written...
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Here’s Why Republicans Shut Down the Government
Hannah R. Winsten | October 3, 2013Well folks, it happened. After a collective freak out from the media – and a collective yawn from the...
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“Made In NY” – A Techie’s Paradise
Robbin Antony | October 2, 2013Mayor Bloomberg has caught a lot of heat in the past few months with his efforts regarding the large...
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How to Walk in New York and Other Commonsense Rules
Christina Teoli | August 16, 2013New York City is home to 8.3 million people, with more visiting from out of town every day. This...
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Manhattan Bridge “Flash Nightclub”
Robbin Antony | August 12, 2013What were you doing Saturday night? Whatever it was, it couldn’t have been anywhere near as cool as 19-year-old...
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Robert Khuzami Jumps to Big Law for $5 Million
Robbin Antony | July 30, 2013Name: Robert S. Khuzami Born: August 2, 1956 Position: Partner Place of Occupation: Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C. Current...
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Democracy in Action: Florida Set to Resume Voter Purge
Sameer Aggarwal | July 26, 2013The U.S. District Court in Tampa dismissed a lawsuit filed last year to block Florida’s voter purge program. Two...
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Agreement Reached on Student Loan Rates
Sameer Aggarwal | July 18, 2013A bipartisan group of Senators reached a deal to change interest rates on student loans. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL)...