Nor'easter halts LaGuardia arrivals as storm snarls travel across local airports

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/13 6:20A Caroline Spivack

Fliers at regional airports, especially LaGuardia, are facing delays of up to two hours due to high winds and rain from the nor’easter sweeping the East Coast. The travel headaches are here to stay until at least early Tuesday, according to air...

Life sciences real estate vacancies persist as venture capital investments drop

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/13 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

New York's life sciences market is struggling to attract tenants, with nearly a third of lab space sitting empty as venture capital funding declined in 2025. Approximately 30.8% of lab space in the city was vacant between July and September,...

City companies must disclose pay data under newly passed bill

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/13 12:33A Nick Garber

New York City will require large employers to report worker pay by race and gender under legislation the City Council approved Thursday. Supporters call the bill a significant step toward ensuring equal pay, and it has cautious support from the...

City Council mandates radiator inspections after infant's death from steam leak

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/10 10:11A Caroline Spivack

New York City will require the landlords of more than 100,000 buildings to conduct twice-yearly inspections of steam radiators under a law that passed Thursday. The new rule will apply to apartments with young children, a direct response to the...

How is AI reshaping the city's business landscape? Join us for a day of exploration with Tech:NYC

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/9 9:11A Crain s staff

On Oct. 23, Crain’s and Tech:NYC will co-host the Tech Summit , a half-day event focused on how AI is transforming core sectors of the city’s economy, from real estate and finance to health care and the nonprofit world. The gathering, to be held...

Federal funding helped deter 8 terrorist attacks in subway since 9/11, NYPD chief says

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/9 8:34A Caroline Spivack

Funds from a subway counterterrorism grant that the federal government seeks to withhold from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority this year have enabled police to foil at least eight terrorist plots in the system since 9/11, and their...

Op-ed: I grew up in the NYC shelter system. Kids like me deserve the dignity of a backpack

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/9 6:03A Tiffany Cordero

As adults it’s easy to forget that a backpack can represent many things. Each fall, it starts empty, waiting to be filled—not just with school supplies, but with hopes and dreams for a brighter future. But for many children experiencing...

Cuomo says he wants to rebuild Rikers Island into a 'state-of-the-art' new jail

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/8 6:20A Jack Grieve

Andrew Cuomo said during Crain's mayoral forum Wednesday morning that he wants to rebuild — not close, as is planned — the dysfunctional Rikers Island jail complex. During his prepared opening remarks, the former governor cast the effort to build...

Op-ed: How the MTA’s new commuter train cars move all of New York forward

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/8 6:03A Lisa Daglian

A major investment in public transit is on the way for Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and the entire MTA region, with benefits that will extend far beyond New York City and its immediate suburbs. As part of its 2025–2029 Capital Plan, the MTA...

Watch mayoral candidates address the business community at Crain's forum

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/8 4:45A https://www.crainsnewyork.com/po

New York City’s economic future will be on the ballot in 2025 — and the business community has a critical stake in the outcome. Watch below as Crain’s New York Business hosts the only mayoral forum focused exclusively on issues impacting New York...

NYC Health + Hospitals secures up to $2.3B in federally approved payment shift

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/8 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

New York City Health + Hospitals won federal approval for a payment shift that could funnel up to $2.3 billion in government funding to the cash-strapped public hospital system, documents show. The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

Lampposts could double as EV chargers under new City Council bill

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/8 12:33A Caroline Spivack

Some of the city’s 400,000 lampposts could double as electric vehicle chargers under a new City Council bill designed to make curbside plug-ins more plentiful for New Yorkers. The legislation, introduced by Majority Leader Amanda Farías, would...

Q&A: Carlina Rivera on leaving government to run a housing group in uncertain times

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/6 12:34A Nick Garber

It came as a surprise when Carlina Rivera announced in August that she was resigning from the City Council four months before the end of her term to become the new head of the New York State Association for Affordable Housing. But the match made...

This cannabis entrepreneur is working 3 jobs to keep his new dispensary afloat

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/6 12:34A John Schroyer

When Angelo La Roche opened his cannabis dispensary this August, he wasn’t expecting to have to work three jobs — including running his new dispensary storefront — in order to keep the lights on. But that’s been his reality ever since his shop,...

Mayoral race has Republicans telling Cuomo: Come woo us

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 10/2 7:30A Michael Vilensky, Bloomberg

A burgeoning bloc of New York City Republicans say Andrew Cuomo should make an appeal for a vote in his favor in November’s mayoral election. “If Cuomo wants the vote of New York Republicans, come over to us and offer us something,” Stefano...