Maximum University

Applications for the summer session of Maximum New York are open through April 15!

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Classes being offered

  • Foundations of New York City: an accelerated introduction to NYC government and law.

    • Week of April 21 through week of June 16 (eight sessions)

    • Sections in downtown Brooklyn and near Herald Square in Manhattan

  • Decorous Disagreement: learning to read Supreme Court opinions!

    • Week of April 20 through May 4 (four sessions)

    • Section in Williamsburg

Classes that will be offered based on application demand

I will offer the classes in this section based on demand as measured through submitted applications. If I receive at least 10 qualified applicants, I will arrange a class meeting time and location for them. Each will be priced on a sliding scale (sticker price that may be lowered as needed).

In addition to the two classes below, which I’ve taught in the past, I will be offering two new classes: (1) History of Rent Control and Housing in New York City, and (2) Civics Lab: How to Increase the Size of Manhattan via Land Reclamation. You can indicate interest in any of these on the application, which is how I will me

What’s wrong with modern government education, and why I teach the classes above: