City's commercial property values show year-over-year gains

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 1/15 9:37A Martin Z. Braun, Bloomberg

New York commercial property values are strengthening, buoyed by banks, tech companies and law firms moving into trophy offices . The market value of the city's offices, stores and hotels is projected to rise 4.3% to nearly $350 billion in the...

Mamdani administration sues delivery app and its CEO, alleging theft

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 1/15 8:29A Nick Garber

The city sued a food-delivery company accused of stealing money from its workers Thursday — the first significant enforcement move that the city’s worker-protection agency has made under new Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who has vowed to aggressively...

Op-ed: Housing growth and public realm planning must go hand in hand

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 1/15 5:03A Regina Myer

New York City just welcomed a new administration with a clear mandate to lower housing costs and drive new construction throughout the entire city. With new policies and a renewed drive promising to unlock significant growth across all five...

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

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 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 (Sports) 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,...

Op-ed: How Mamdani can make NYC green AND affordable

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 1/8 5:03A Carter Strickland , John Surico

Floods in October claimed the lives of two more basement residents, a visceral reminder that poor New Yorkers suffer the most from extreme weather and that housing is intertwined with climate. Coming just weeks before an election in which climate...

Hochul to expand free child care in New York City, handing a win to Mamdani

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 1/8 3:51A Nick Garber

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans Thursday to significantly expand free child care across the state, including new efforts in New York City — handing a major, if partial, victory to Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who campaigned on a promise of universal...

Former state senator sues to block NYCHA's Chelsea housing redevelopment

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 1/5 11:33P Aaron Elstein

A former state lawmaker claims the New York City Housing Authority’s plan to have a private developer raze and rebuild a public housing complex in Chelsea is illegal. In a lawsuit, former state Sen. Thomas Duane argued that NYCHA’s proposal to...

Two of New Jersey’s largest health care providers plan to merge

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 1/5 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth

Two of the largest health care providers in New Jersey plan to merge. RWJBarnabas Health announced Monday that it reached an agreement to merge with Englewood Health, absorbing its flagship hospital and 100 outpatient locations in northern New...

10 things to watch in 2026

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 1/4 11:33P https://www.crainsnewyork.com/po

The past year witnessed the sinking of a feckless administration at City Hall and the unpredictable rise of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, 34, to take over the 330,000-person hub of city government. Public officials grappled with a...

Q&A: 2026 will be a ‘treacherous’ year for public health, city health commissioner says

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 12/30 12:03A Amanda D Ambrosio

The city’s Health Department is bracing for a turbulent year for public health as 20% of its budget — roughly $600 million in federal funding — is at risk due to the Trump administration’s threatened budget cuts, according to the city’s health...

Snow storm disrupts holiday travel at New York City airports

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 12/26 7:02A Naureen S. Malik and Brian K. Su

Hundreds of flights have been canceled at New York’s major airports as a significant winter storm descends on the city and neighboring regions. New York City is in line to get 5 to 9 inches (13 to 23 cm) of snow between 4 p.m. Friday to 1 p.m....

Hochul vetoes hospital closure reform bill for the second year in a row

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 12/22 11:33P Amanda D Ambrosio

Gov. Kathy Hochul for the second time vetoed a bill to give communities more warning before hospitals close, blocking a measure that health advocates say is critical as federal funding cuts threaten to push financially struggling hospitals toward...

Flatiron medical transit company raises $15M for its provider-based ride platform

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 12/22 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth

Flatiron District-based medical transit management company Ride Health raised $15 million from investors to advance its tailored ride-sharing platform, according to a federal filing. The company connects passengers to transportation to and from...

Northwell Health expands into Pennsylvania with health center in Dingmans Ferry

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 12/21 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth

The region’s largest health system is moving west. Northwell Health is expanding into Pennsylvania with a new primary and immediate care center in Dingmans Ferry. The 2,800 square foot facility is the first of two primary care offices opening in...