Law Research

• Westlaw Citations (YouTube video, how to get citation)

Commentaries in McKinney’s Laws of New York provide excellent background information:

• In Westlaw Select State materials tab > select New York, exclude Federal
• Search the full title and section of the statute: for example, Penal Law 140.15.
• Click on  the Context and Analysis tab, scroll down to Practice Commentaries.

Access a wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms and resources across the most popular legal areas.

Corrections Today
Police Chief
Bloomberg's Business Week
Forbes
Barrons
Wall Street Journal  
Advertising Age

Thousands more are available through the article databases listed on this page.

To find magazine, journal and newspaper articles, use the Start Your Research Here box on the library's home page, limiting it to Articles. 

• The search box on the home page shallowly searches about 100 of our 120 databases, linking to 80,000+ periodicals. 
  • Limit the search to peer-reviewed (scholarly) articles if wanted. 
• Tutorial videos are below.