# Professor Alvin Lieberman is quoted in a feature article on New York City's Silicon Alley

1 Faculty News September 6, 2019 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030597.jpg?itok=dzL68wVj)>

Excerpt from [Variety](https://variety.com/2019/biz/news/practicality-sets-ny-siliconalley-apart-tech-world-1203326429/) -- "'There’s less of the "giant idea" that’s meant to re-paint the sky but more down-to-earth \[concepts\] that can be implemented in the short term,' says Al Lieberman, professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business and executive director of NYU’s Entertainment, Media & Technology program."

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