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Photographer’s Avenger, Judge’s Nightmare: The Case of Copyright Lawyer Richard Liebowitz

Posted on January 4, 2021February 16, 2021 by Maria Abreu

In the five years his firm has been opened, Richard Liebowitz, a photographer turned attorney, has managed to file more than 2,500 copyright infringement cases.…

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LES Galleries Band Together During an Especially Slow Summer

Posted on October 22, 2020February 16, 2021 by Maria Abreu

Foot traffic to Lower East Side art galleries is usually stagnant during the summer months, and it has been even more so during the pandemic.…

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After Teachers Strike, Brooklyn Friends School Recognizes Union

Posted on October 8, 2020February 16, 2021 by Maria Abreu

After two days of striking, a Quaker school in Downtown Brooklyn has agreed to recognize a union formed by its teachers and staff.  “The strike…

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Dining Rooms Are Reopening and Outdoor Seating Is Extended, But Restaurateurs Feel Left Out in the Cold

Posted on September 25, 2020February 16, 2021 by Maria Abreu

Although indoor dining in New York City will resume at 25 percent capacity on Sept. 30 and it was announced today that outdoor dining will…

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‘A Lot of Bars Are Saying F– This,’ Says Owner Smacked With $25K in Covid Fines

Posted on September 18, 2020February 16, 2021 by Maria Abreu

When Governor Cuomo announced on Aug. 29 the suspension of six additional New York State liquor licenses due to alleged violations of Covid-19 regulations, St.…

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Pandemic Splits 9/11 Ceremony in Two

Posted on September 11, 2020February 16, 2021 by Maria Abreu

The pandemic in New York brought many inequalities to light and created many divisions, and this morning’s commemoration of 9/11 was no exception. The usual…

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NYU Students Have Left the Building (And Aren’t Happy About It)

Posted on March 30, 2020February 16, 2021 by Maria Abreu

Paola Nagovitch, a journalism student at New York University, received an email on March 9 from the school’s administration about coronavirus-related measures NYU planned to…

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