Turnbridge Equities signs sizable lease with bus company in Gravesend

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/30 12:33A Julianne Cuba

Manhattan-based developer Turnbridge Equities has inked a long-term lease with one of the largest transportation companies in the country to take over what's now a massive vacant lot in southern Brooklyn, the real estate firm announced Friday....

Mamdani’s win shows how much tide has turned toward tenants

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/30 12:33A C. J. Hughes

Many landlords make no secret of their disdain for the pro-renter reforms enacted in the past few years. But among affordable-housing advocates, local leaders and the general public, laws focused on curbing housing costs seem more popular than...

Extreme heat complicates homeless outreach

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/30 12:33A Ethan Geringer-Sameth

With temperatures rising over 100 degrees last week, heat-related illness among the city’s street homeless became a serious concern for outreach workers toiling under the same conditions. People living unsheltered are at particular risk of...

Beyoncé and Jay-Z steal the spotlight at Louis Vuitton’s Paris Fashion Week show: ‘Queen Bey...

NYPost.com (Fashion) 6/29 9:13A Associated Press

Beyoncé and Jay-Z didn’t just attend Louis Vuitton’s blockbuster show — they became the show.

Op-ed: A rare lease cycle convergence will reshape New York's real estate market

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/27 7:03A Erin Saven

Crain’s New York Business recently reported that leasing rates in April fell 26% from the previous month, while the overall office vacancy rate dropped to its lowest level since February 2021. Don’t let one quiet month distract from the bigger...

Editorial: Congestion pricing is good news all around — if we can keep it

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/27 12:48A https://www.crainsnewyork.com/ed

Every new report on New York City’s congestion pricing program seems to tell the same story: It’s working. And the latest analysis from the Regional Plan Association shows it’s working even better than expected — not just for Manhattan, but for...

AI-powered firms flock to Industry City

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/27 12:33A Julianne Cuba

If New York City is Hollywood East, then Industry City is Brooklyn's Silicon Valley. The 35-acre mixed-use complex in the working-class neighborhood of Sunset Park, beneath the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and on the edge of the South Brooklyn...

Here’s why gym bros want big butts now — for themselves

NYPost.com (Fashion) 6/26 7:39A Brooke Steinberg

Men like big butts and they cannot lie.

Housing organizer turned Parks commissioner fosters community through green space

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/26 12:33A Caroline Spivack

As a 19-year-old living in Bushwick during the 1970s, Iris Rodriguez-Rosa was used to the sight of dilapidated apartment buildings and overgrown vacant lots. Landlords throughout the city had abandoned their properties, and their tenants, as part...

West Side specialty hospital spends millions on new sports medicine clinic

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/26 12:33A Ethan Geringer-Sameth

Befitting a specialty hospital focused on aligning joints, Hospital for Special Surgery spent millions to fine-tune the floors at its West Side sports medicine clinic. The hospital recently completed an $8 million renovation at its sports...

Mamdani wants to make city buses free. How could he deliver?

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/26 12:33A Caroline Spivack

On the campaign trail to become the city’s next mayor Zohran Mamdani made a populist pitch key to his affordability agenda: making the city’s buses free for riders. His stunning Democratic primary upset on Tuesday means he has a shot of trying to...

Meet three more Notable Leaders in Philanthropy

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/26 12:33A Crain s staff

Crain's honored 62 individuals who are core to the city's philanthropic efforts. In their various roles — executives and board members, directors and founders — the people presented in our 2025 list of Notable Leaders in Philanthropy are toiling...

Combat couture: Gen Z blasted as ‘messed up’ for flaunting viral ‘World War III’ camo outfits

NYPost.com (Fashion) 6/25 8:07A Asia Grace

“Is this gonna affect my SHEIN order?” a single-minded Zoomer commented, referring to the geopolitical unrest.

Meet three more Notable Leaders in Philanthropy

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/25 12:33A Crain s staff

Crain's honored 62 individuals who are core to the city's philanthropic efforts. In their various roles — executives and board members, directors and founders — the people presented in our 2025 list of Notable Leaders in Philanthropy are toiling...

Everything you need to know about ranked-choice voting

CrainsNewYork.com (Retail & Apparel) 6/24 7:49A Crain s staff

On June 24, New Yorkers cast their primary ballots for mayor using the ranked-choice system for only the second time in a citywide race. The relatively new method is insignificant if one candidate garners more than 50% of the vote, but if the...