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Re: Photography and the Law

Posted on: Fri, 09 May 2008 20:39:13 -0400

On Fri, 09 May 2008 11:57:48 -0700, Carole wrote:

>Mike Ross wrote:
>> Nonsense. It's forbidden to take photographs *from* or *on* Port Authority owned
>> bridges, but it's perfectly legal to take photographs *of* the bridges, from
>> public land.
>
>Not anymore. I've had friends who were in parks in Brooklyn told to stop
>taking photographs of the bridges by NYPD.

Then the cops (hardly uniquely) didn't know the law. Or they did know the law,
but gambled that your friends didn't, or weren't willing to put up a fight.

See: http://pictureny.org/logos/pny_logo.jpg

http://pictureny.org

Mike
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