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Cuomo and Mamdani have Albany-sized holes in their mayoral agendas

CrainsNewYork.com (Transportation) 6/18 10:38A Nick Garber

Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo have little in common in their bids for mayor. But the ex-governor and socialist lawmaker, who are polling first and second in the June 24...

Stocks rise and U.S. yields fall after Fed decision

CrainsNewYork.com (Transportation) 6/18 9:41A Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg

The Federal Reserve’s decision to pencil in two rate cuts by the end of 2025 kept stocks higher, with sentiment also buoyed by hopes that the Middle East conflict would...

Waymo applies for NYC testing permit, sending Uber and Lyft shares lower

CrainsNewYork.com (Nonprofits) 6/18 9:15A Natalie Lung and Davey Alba, Blo

Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo has applied for a permit to test its robotaxis in New York City, underscoring its intent to operate in one of the largest ride-hailing markets in the US...

Owner ponies up $45 million to refinance seven Manhattan budget hotels

CrainsNewYork.com (Banking) 6/18 7:10A Aaron Elstein

The owner of seven budget hotels in Manhattan has reached a deal to refinance the properties but had to put up a hefty down payment to do so. Mack Real Estate Group acquired...

Op-ed: New York can have a clean - and reliable - power grid

CrainsNewYork.com (Banking) 6/18 7:03A Marguerite Wells , William Acker

New York’s electricity grid is aging—fast. In New York City, the majority of power plants are over 50 years old, operating well beyond their intended lifespan. Costs and...

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Owner ponies up $45 million to refinance seven Manhattan budget hotels

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 6/18 7:10A Aaron Elstein

The owner of seven budget hotels in Manhattan has reached a deal to refinance the properties but had to put up a hefty down payment to do so. Mack Real Estate Group acquired...

Op-ed: New York can have a clean - and reliable - power grid

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 6/18 7:03A Marguerite Wells , William Acker

New York’s electricity grid is aging—fast. In New York City, the majority of power plants are over 50 years old, operating well beyond their intended lifespan. Costs and...

City set to sizzle as record heat bears down on the Northeast

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 6/18 5:37A Brian K. Sullivan, Bloomberg

New York City and the U.S. Northeast will shift to searing heat after weeks of rain and clouds as record-breaking temperatures descend on the region. More than 200 daily and...

JFK AirTrain cuts fares 50% this summer to lure riders off roads

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 6/17 11:18A Aashna Shah, Bloomberg

The people mover that shuttles passengers to John F. Kennedy International Airport is cutting its fares by 50% this summer in a bid to reduce road traffic as construction...

Mamdani seeks $70 billion of debt to fund affordable housing

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 6/17 5:29A Martin Z. Braun, Bloomberg

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Socialist polling second in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, is proposing to take on tens of billions of debt to finance affordable...

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Waymo applies for NYC testing permit, sending Uber and Lyft shares lower

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 6/18 9:15A Natalie Lung and Davey Alba, Blo

Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo has applied for a permit to test its robotaxis in New York City, underscoring its intent to operate in one of the largest ride-hailing markets in the US...

Owner ponies up $45 million to refinance seven Manhattan budget hotels

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 6/18 7:10A Aaron Elstein

The owner of seven budget hotels in Manhattan has reached a deal to refinance the properties but had to put up a hefty down payment to do so. Mack Real Estate Group acquired...

Op-ed: New York can have a clean - and reliable - power grid

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 6/18 7:03A Marguerite Wells , William Acker

New York’s electricity grid is aging—fast. In New York City, the majority of power plants are over 50 years old, operating well beyond their intended lifespan. Costs and...

City set to sizzle as record heat bears down on the Northeast

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 6/18 5:37A Brian K. Sullivan, Bloomberg

New York City and the U.S. Northeast will shift to searing heat after weeks of rain and clouds as record-breaking temperatures descend on the region. More than 200 daily and...

JFK AirTrain cuts fares 50% this summer to lure riders off roads

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 6/17 11:18A Aashna Shah, Bloomberg

The people mover that shuttles passengers to John F. Kennedy International Airport is cutting its fares by 50% this summer in a bid to reduce road traffic as construction...

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Is The New Italian Restaurant in Trump Wall Street Already in Hot Water?

Eater NY 6/6 5:12A Nadia Chaudhury

Nerolab. | Nerolab Plus, Manhattan pickle and biscuit restaurant temporarily closes because of health department — and more intel It’s very unclear what is going on at a Rome-based restaurant's first...

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Cuomo and Mamdani have Albany-sized holes in their mayoral agendas

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/18 10:38A Nick Garber

Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo have little in common in their bids for mayor. But the ex-governor and socialist lawmaker, who are polling first and second in the June 24...

Related: On Politics: Mamdani and Cuomo both have paths to victory CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel)

Stocks rise and U.S. yields fall after Fed decision

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/18 9:41A Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg

The Federal Reserve’s decision to pencil in two rate cuts by the end of 2025 kept stocks higher, with sentiment also buoyed by hopes that the Middle East conflict would...

Waymo applies for NYC testing permit, sending Uber and Lyft shares lower

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/18 9:15A Natalie Lung and Davey Alba, Blo

Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo has applied for a permit to test its robotaxis in New York City, underscoring its intent to operate in one of the largest ride-hailing markets in the US...

Owner ponies up $45 million to refinance seven Manhattan budget hotels

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/18 7:10A Aaron Elstein

The owner of seven budget hotels in Manhattan has reached a deal to refinance the properties but had to put up a hefty down payment to do so. Mack Real Estate Group acquired...

Op-ed: New York can have a clean - and reliable - power grid

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/18 7:03A Marguerite Wells , William Acker

New York’s electricity grid is aging—fast. In New York City, the majority of power plants are over 50 years old, operating well beyond their intended lifespan. Costs and...

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City set to sizzle as record heat bears down on the Northeast

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 6/18 5:37A Brian K. Sullivan, Bloomberg

New York City and the U.S. Northeast will shift to searing heat after weeks of rain and clouds as record-breaking temperatures descend on the region. More than 200 daily and...

Mamdani seeks $70 billion of debt to fund affordable housing

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 6/17 5:29A Martin Z. Braun, Bloomberg

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Socialist polling second in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, is proposing to take on tens of billions of debt to finance affordable...

Bronx company Golden Krust grows by introducing Jamaican food to new audiences

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 6/16 12:33A Lilah Burke

About 200,000 Jamaican-born people live in New York City, according to the American Community Survey. But many more New Yorkers than that have tasted Jamaican food. And Golden...

Deals of the Day: June 13

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 6/13 7:30A Julianne Cuba, C. J. Hughes, Edd

Leases City agency inks massive Long Island City lease Address: 47-25 34th St., Queens Landlords: Metropolitan Realty Associates and Nuveen Tenant: New York City Department of...

Mamdani and Lander, #2 and #3 in polling, cross-endorse to block Cuomo for mayor

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 6/13 7:24A CNYB staff

The top-polling mayoral candidates behind frontrunner Andrew Cuomo announced on Friday that they will cross-endorse each other in an effort to beat him. Zohran Mamdani, who is...

Related: Mamdani and Lander cross-endorse to block Cuomo for mayor CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate)

Bronx company Golden Krust grows by introducing Jamaican food to new audiences

CrainsNewYork.com (Real Estate) 6/16 12:33A Lilah Burke

About 200,000 Jamaican-born people live in New York City, according to the American Community Survey. But many more New Yorkers than that have tasted Jamaican food. And Golden...

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