New York
An Artistic Story of New York City in 1932
November 17, 2012 Essay II, Word Count: 2268 An Artistic Story of New York in 1932 The purpose of this essay is to discuss the ways Stuart Davis uses the elements of art and principals of design in his painting, New York Mural, 1932. In the beginning of this essay, there is a description of […]
Analysis of Comments on a New York Times Article Essay
The article. “Forced From Executive Pay to Hourly Wage. ” which was written by Michael Luo and was published in the New York Times last February 28. 2009. fundamentally told the narrative of people who used to gain five or six-figure sums per twelvemonth. are now being paid hourly minimal rewards. One illustration in the […]
Panel Says It’s Time Fast-Food Employees in New York Receive a Major Pay Increase
Fast-food restaurants in New York may soon be increasing employee pay – even if the statewide minimum wage doesn’t increase. On Monday, a panel organized by the New York state government to study fast-food wages revealed plans to recommend a substantial increase in worker pay to the state’s Department of Labor. The three members of […]
Herbert Hoover’s New York City Speech
Document: Herbert Hoover’s “New York City Speech” (1928) 1. What type of document is this? (Ex. Newspaper, telegram, map, letter, memorandum, congressional record) This document must have been excerpt from a record of Hoover’s Speech,”New York City,” in The New Day: Campaign Speeches of Herbert Hoover, 1928. This speech was published in Palo Alto, CA: […]
Airbnb Sues New York Over Restrictive New Law
Airbnb has filed suit against the state of New York after Gov. Mario Cuomo signed into law a bill that restricts how Airbnb hosts can operate in the region. New York law already bans rentals of 30 days or less if the owner of the property is not present. The signed by Gov. Cuomo, from Democratic Assembly member […]
Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City
Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City 438 U.S. 104 At the time this case arose, New York City had a law meant to protect and preserve historical landmarks. Once a building or area was deemed a landmark, if an owner wished to make changes or additions to it, those changes had to […]
Why has New York by the mid 19th Century clearly become America’s ‘capital of commerce’?
Abstract The establishment of New York as the capital of commerce in the 19th Century was due to the influx of capital into the region through trade, manufacturing and agriculture. This in turn led to the parallel development of infrastructure and the property sector leading to massive wealth creation in the state. The wealth creation […]
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