N.Y. Civ. Rights Law § 50

§ 50. Right of privacy. A person, firm or corporation that uses for\nadvertising purposes, or for the purposes of trade, the name, portrait,\npicture, likeness, or voice of any living person without having first\nobtained the written consent of such person, or if a minor of such\nminor's parent or guardian, is guilty of a misdemeanor.\n