I just got word that the 2nd Circuit Federal Appeals Court has denied the City's latest appeal of the ruling in Lederman et al v Giuliani / Bach et al v City...
http://www.council.nyc.ny.us/pdf_files/reports/arteducation.pdf Hypocrisy 101 While they are working on taking away our rights, the Council is worried about...
Clear Channel Adshel And The City Of Oakland Dedicate A City-Wide Street Furniture Program Date Added 7/30/2003 Oakland, CA - July 30, 2003 - The City of...
http://www.walk.com.au/pedestriancouncil/page.asp?PageID=95 OPINION - Walk in fright Sydney Morning Herald - Monday 8 May 2000 Pedestrians were here first, but...
Yesterday (8/19/03) the NYC Council passed the Street Furniture Initiative and the so-called Adopt-A-Park program. Privatization of the City's streets, ...
This case seems to indicate the degree to which the second circuit (our circuit) believes a "substantial government interest" must be shown in order to justify...
Note that according to the NY Times puff piece below (The NY Times started the Times Sq BID) that the BID gets a large percentage of the advertising fee (how...
City Council secret vote? The vote by the entire City Council on the Street Furniture Initiative has been confirmed by a number of councilmembers and their...
Central Park Conservancy The reason NYC chronically underfunds Parks is a deliberate attempt to justify privatization of them. The CPC (Central Park...
Here's a good example of a media source having an agenda against vendors. The entire East Coast blacks out due to deregulation of the ultilities by corrupt...
Daily News 8/13/03 http://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/108721p-98231c.html Decked over Iraq war cards Larry Saul, arrested for selling Iraq war card copies....
Note that the corrupt NYC Parks Department has already denied a permit for protests about the convention on the false notion that it would be too big for the...
To the editor, Twenty pay toilets for a city of eight million people may or may not be a good thing, but one thing is for sure - they have very little to do...
Here's what the Street Furniture Initiative will bring to NYC streets - subliminal mind control by our corporate Big Brother... NY Times 3/23/03 The Sound of...
The Street Furniture Initiative Vote is on 8/19/03 Please contact every City official to vote NO http://www.nypress.com/16/31/news&columns/feature.cfm NY Press...
Lead article in NYFA CURRENT (The New York Foundation for the Arts) http://www.nyfa.org/nyfa_current.asp?id=105&fid=6&sid=17#news1 NEW YORK CITY STREET ARTISTS...
If you are familiar with the agency's history of corruption, shakedowns, racism, elitism, misuse of funds, privatization and corporatization - and with the...
These are a few other vending cases which may be of value to you concering incense, jewelry etc. Copyright 1997 New York Law Publishing Company New York Law...
ALSO see: NY Times 7/10/03 Veterans, Vendors and Beaten Paths The Villager 7/24/03 Artists and city view permits ruling differently Daily News 5/10/03 City...
Bery et al v City of New York; Lederman et al v City of New York UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT (Argued: April 26, 1996 Decided: October...
Why Street Artists Keep Suing NYC by Robert Lederman When Rudolph Giuliani became Mayor in 1994 the City of NY launched a campaign to arrest every street...
Lederman et al v Giuliani ruling (the Parks Department artist permit) Robert Lederman, President of A.R.T.I.S.T. (201) 896-1686 cellphone (201) 952-2127 ...
STREET ARTISTS WIN 2ND MAJOR FEDERAL APPEALS COURT RULING (7/15/03) Contact: Robert Lederman, President of A.R.T.I.S.T. (Artists' Response To Illegal State...
[Here's proof of what they really want to do with vending at ground zero - save this for reference and as evidence. See links below.] Banning vending from WTC...
"Just because we're in bed with Clear Channel doesn't mean there's anything going on under the covers." [A free generic soundbite you can use.] DEAR CITY...
A.R.T.I.S.T. NEWS UPDATE 7/24/03 by Robert Lederman, President of A.R.T.I.S.T. (Artists' Response To Illegal State Tactics) For detailed history on our...
It's now illegal to hand out fliers in NYC A lot of people thought it was exaggeration when my essays on street artists' rights claimed the government wanted...
Welcome To A.R.T.I.S.T. Save this information for your future use. It includes a link to the entire NYC Vending Law, to our ARTIST websites and to the rulings...
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