For Most Midtown Manhattan Motorists, No More Free Ride
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Sarah Kaufman, associate director of the NYU Rudin Center for Transportation Policy & Management, weighs in on the potential impact of congestion pricing in New York City.
Economists Find Net Benefit in Soda Tax
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A team of economists has concluded that soda taxes serve as a “net good,” an assessment based on an analysis of health benefits and consumer behavior.
New Event Series: Can We Afford to Eat in New York City?
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Law and Policy Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
Food Tank, Salon.com and NYU Steinhardt partner on evening speaker series in NYC. First guests include Joel Berg, Raymond Figueroa Jr., Qiana Mickie, Noreen Springstead and other prominent food figures.
What Does the Women’s World Cup Signify—On and Off the Field? Institute for Public Knowledge Symposium, May 16
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The Institute for Public Knowledge (IPK) will host a symposium on the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, a one-day event that will consider the issues of equal pay, field conditions, coaching, and medical attention along with the future of women’s soccer, on Thurs., May 16.
Justice Systems Fail to Help 1.5 Billion People Resolve Their Justice Problems, New Global Report Finds
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Justice systems fail to resolve justice problems for 1.5 billion people, finds a new report by the Task Force on Justice.
Law Students Bring Legal Services to Detained Immigrants During Spring Break
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Members of NYU Law’s Legal Empowerment Documentation Project traveled to detention centers in Louisiana.
“Population and Planning in Israel, 1947-1952”—April 28 Conference at the Taub Center for Israel Studies
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The Taub Center for Israel Studies will host “Human Geography of the New State: Population and Planning in Israel, 1947-1952,” a one-day conference on the decades preceding the nation and its early years of existence, on Sun., April 28.
“Games, Roadblocks, and Glitches”: A Guide to Our New Tax Code
Tagged in Law and Policy School of Law NYU Homepage Feature
Tax law experts from the NYU School of Law co-authored a paper analyzing the sweeping legislation.
Nurses Use FDNY Geospatial Mapping of Opioid Overdoses to Inform Clinical Practice in Real Time
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Using Data From Emergency Responders, Study Illustrates Importance of Interprofessional Collaboration
Police Stops Unintentionally Increase Criminal Behavior in Black and Latino Youths
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New research finds that Black and Latino adolescent boys who are stopped by police report more frequent engagement in delinquent behavior thereafter.