Current Issue (Vol. 50.4)
Local Government Structure through a Legal Lens: Conversations of Law and Local Governance PREFATORY MATERIAL Introduction Nestor M. Davidson ARTICLES The Impossibility of Local Police Reform Ava Ayers Do Investors Care about Municipal Debtors’ Access to Bankruptcy? Evidence from Bond Disclosures Mitu Gulati & Richard C. Schragger Debating Debates: A Discussion of the New York […]
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43rd Fordham Urban Law Journal Awards Dinner
43rd Fordham Urban Journal Alumni Dinner The Fordham Urban Law Journal Alumni Association (“FULJAA”) is pleased to officially invite you to its annual Alumni Dinner, which can once again take place in person! The dinner is on Wednesday, April 26th, at the Dear Irving on Hudson (310 W 40th St.), within the Aliz Hotel Times Square. Hope […]
Current Issue (Vol. 50.3)
Evidence Reform as Criminal Justice Reform: Rethinking the Federal Rules of Evidence ARTICLES Evidence Rules for Decarceration Erin R. Collins Reforming Prior Conviction Impeachment Anna Roberts & Julia Simon-Kerr NOTES Signing It All Away: The Permissible Scope of Waivers and Releases Under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act Paris Rogers Activism or Domestic Terrorism? How The […]
Current Issue (Vol. 50.2)
Paradigms of Place: Explorations of Urban and Rural Life ARTICLES Law as Place: Reflections on Rural and Urban Paradigms Nestor M. Davidson & Alan R. Romero Law, Urban Space, and Precarious Property: The Governance of Poor People’s Possessions Nicholas Blomley, Alexandra Flynn, Marie-Ève Sylvestre & Nicholas Olson Navigating Legal Geographies Ann M. Eisenberg NOTES Putting the […]
2023 Symposium
2023 Symposium: Building a Greener Future Through Urban Sustainability About the Program Climate change has been, and will continue to be, one of the greatest global challenges we face. Cities hold a unique position in climate change. The impacts of climate change affect all areas of urban life, including infrastructure, city waterfronts, housing, and human […]
Current Issue (Vol. 50.1)
Rethinking Public Places: Relation, Rights, and Recognition ARTICLES Parks as Persons: Legal Innovation or Colonial Appropriation? Alexandra Flynn “No Skateboarding Allowed”: Municipal Bylaws, Urban Common and Public Property, and the Regulation of “Undesirable” or “Disruptive” Use Sara Gwendolyn Ross The Nature and Value of Public Space (With Some Lessons from the Pandemic) Christopher Essert NOTES […]
Current Issue (Vol 49.5)
Testing the Limits: Admissions Exams in Urban Public Schools ARTICLES More than Merit: Reframing the Debate over Examination-Based Admissions in Public Schools Aaron Saiger Disrupting the Racialized Status Quo in Exam Schools?: Racial Equity and White Backlash in Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence v. The School Committee of the City of Boston Raquel Muñiz […]
Fall 2022 Cooper-Walsh Colloquium
Register Here About the Program Despite legal scholarship’s focus on federal and state governance, the majority of people interact with legal institutions only at the local level. They go to local courts, are represented by local legislatures, and learn to navigate local administrative agencies. But no two local governments are alike — they vary widely […]
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