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Tuesday, December 17, 2019

What exactly is the Green New Deal and what will the effects of climate change look like?

The Green New Deal entered the vocabulary of solutions to the climate change conundrum earlier this year. The response to a non-binding proposal introduced by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez  and Senator Edward Markey.  There is considerable debate as to the costs and the benefits. READ MORE >>

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Monday, December 9, 2019

Inigo Philbrick – Latest Modern Art Dealer embroiled in scandal

While the art world focuses on the opening of Art Basel Miami the Art News headlines included this story about Inigo Philbrick, the latest modern art dealer to have created a scandal. READ MORE >>

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Friday, December 6, 2019

California Bans Insurers From Dropping Policies Made Riskier by Climate Change

Finally some (temporarily) good insurance news coming from the state of California for policyholders.  After the last few years of wildfires obtaining insurance and not being dropped by an insurer in many parts of the state of California has been increasingly difficult. READ MORE >>

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Thursday, December 5, 2019

A storm over housing codes

A lecture by the artist Rachel Harrison at the Art Institute whose work has been described by the Saatchi Gallery as drawing “from a wide range of influence, wittily combining art historical and pop cultural references through a diverse play of materials” referenced this 1995 article from the New York times. READ MORE >>

Monday, November 18, 2019

An Artificial- intelligence first: Voice-mimicking software reportedly used in a major theft

This is exactly what we have been worried about.  Many banks and financial institutions have a policy in place to confirm all wire requests with a phone call.  What happens when AI can mimic a voice? READ MORE >>

Friday, November 8, 2019

Step Inside New York’s Arts Fortress

This is a really cool interactive display of Acris, a very high tech art storage facility in New York, constructed to protect art from flood, wind and also theft. Click here to read more.     READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Wildfire costs may cause more homeowners in California to lose their insurance

Wildfire costs may cause more homeowners in California to lose their insurance Homeowners insurance, already expensive in California, is becoming ever more costly and also less available following the wildfires and mudslides of 2017 and 2018, and that doesnâ€... READ MORE >>

Friday, October 25, 2019

Cops want to know who’s driving while stoned

Many drivers may not realize that when marijuana is legal driving while under the influence remains illegal.  Users who believe that marijuana use is undetectable by law enforcement may have testing on their side but not for long as this Chicago Tribune article points out. READ MORE >>

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Friday, October 11, 2019

Collectors and Speed Freaks Take Car Condos for a Spin

While we do prioritize preservation when speaking with clients about their collections, we also believe that collections should be enjoyed and collectors should be able to extract the greatest possible joy from these objects. READ MORE >>

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Friday, September 27, 2019

Pets Can Take a Big Bite Out of Your Home’s Resale Value

If you are thinking about getting a pet, add your home’s resale value and homeowners insurance to the list of items to consider. This article from The Wall Street Journal provides some helpful tips on how to redirect your dogs attention. Click here to read more. READ MORE >>

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