Dr. Phil-linked police show poses 'imminent threat' to NYPD, city lawsuit alleges

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/22 10:44A Jack Grieve

New York City is suing to block the release of a docuseries about the NYPD, alleging that the producers broke their contract with the city and that airing the footage could threaten officer safety, ongoing investigations and individuals' rights....

Valentino was my dear friend — he made my wedding dress, changed my life and taught me about true...

NYPost.com (Fashion) 1/22 7:30A Fabiana Buontempo

An unlikely, generous offer from the couture titan led to a decades-long friendship.

Encore! Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels festival whirls back to NYC

NYPost.com (Fashion) 1/22 12:18A Alev Aktar

Van Cleef & Arpels is always en pointe. Long known as a patron of the arts, the famed French house is holding its lauded contemporary dance festival in New York for the second time. Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels (Feb. 19 March 21) will...

‘Abolish ICE’ calls get louder as Mamdani joins chorus

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/21 5:18A Maya Davis, Bloomberg

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called for dismantling the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, revitalizing the “Abolish ICE” rhetoric that became popular in progressive discourse during the last Trump administration as pushback...

Kathy Hochul raises $5.5M for re-election, amassing $20M war chest

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/16 6:05A Nick Garber

Gov. Kathy Hochul raised $5.5 million for her re-election in the second half of 2025, according to disclosures posted Friday — with help from a range of wealthy donors and business people including Illinois Governor and billionaire JB Pritzker....

Editorial: Hochul’s agenda now meets Albany’s math

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/15 11:33P https://www.crainsnewyork.com/ed

New York’s CEOs and business leaders have many reasons to watch Albany closely. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s sweeping State of the State address outlined major commitments — from child care to housing to infrastructure — that could reshape the state’s...

Eric Adams says he did not profit from launch of NYC memecoin

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/15 11:33P Muyao Shen, Bloomberg

Eric Adams said he did not profit from the launch of the NYC Token memecoin he is promoting, which initially soared in value before crashing following its debut on Monday, prompting crypto market observers to draw parallels to a “rug pull.” The...

Ground leases emerge as hidden risk for New York apartment buyers

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/15 11:33P Aaron Elstein

If you’re looking to buy a New York City apartment, you’ll surely consider the building’s location and condition. You should also ask a new question: Does the building own its dirt underneath? “This was something most people never bothered to...

Letter to the editor: Crain's reporting mischaracterizes Chelsea houses financing

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/14 5:03A Jessica Katz

The recent article on the Chelsea NYCHA redevelopment gets the economics wrong and mischaracterizes the actual risk for public housing residents [" New public housing in Chelsea to cost $1.2M per apartment ," Dec. 10]. The $1.2 million-per-unit...

Less red tape, more child care money and the same tax rates: 3 takeaways from Gov. Kathy Hochul’s...

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/13 11:33P C. J. Hughes, Ethan Geringer-Sam

When it comes to the city’s business community, Gov. Kathy Hochul seemed to channel her inner Goldilocks Tuesday in her State of the State address. Her wish list of policies promises not to be too tough on real estate investors and high earners....

Kathy Wylde’s exit interview: her career, her successor and why she voted for Mamdani

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/11 11:33P Nick Garber

For a quarter century, any politician pushing to restrain or regulate New York City’s big businesses could count on receiving a call from Kathryn Wylde. Executives looking to influence local government have called on her for advice. After Friday,...

People are having ‘second wave’ glow-ups after losing weight on GLP-1s — here’s what they’re doing

NYPost.com (Fashion) 1/8 12:59A McKenzie Beard

“I look better now than I did six or seven years ago."

Julie Menin elected council speaker, pledges to be ‘proactive’ in powerful post

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/7 7:43A Nick Garber

Julie Menin was unanimously elected Speaker of the City Council on Wednesday, elevating the Upper East Side moderate to one of the most powerful posts in the city in which she can both bolster and hamstring Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s agenda. Menin...

Once-trendy microbladed brows are turning colors and becoming ‘set in stone’ — with fashionistas...

NYPost.com (Fashion) 1/7 7:26A Marissa Matozzo

"I don't know what to do — I feel so ugly now."

Mamdani appoints civil rights attorney to lead city human rights commission

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 1/7 6:40A Julianne Cuba

Mayor Zohran Mamdani tapped Christine Clarke, chief of litigation and advocacy at Legal Services NYC, to run the city's Commission on Human Rights. Clarke, who now leads Legal Services' strategic advocacy on behalf of low-income New Yorkers,...