Op-ed: Don't let the GOP kill residential solar

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/30 7:03A TR Ludwig

President Donald Trump ran on a platform of ushering a renaissance of domestic manufacturing, creating American jobs and reducing energy costs. The House budget bill, as passed this week, will do the opposite. The cuts to clean energy programs...

State health regulators signal support for long-awaited trauma center in the Rockaways

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/30 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

A once far-fetched goal of building a new trauma center in the Rockaways is plodding forward, but is not guaranteed just yet. The Rockaway peninsula, often characterized as a health care desert, has gone without a trauma center for more than a...

At a Glance: May 30

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/30 12:33A Ethan Geringer-Sameth, Amanda D

STRIKE VOTE: Midwives at two public hospitals in the Bronx voted to authorize a strike over contract negotiations after an impasse over the workers’ demand for better pay and staffing. Midwives at New York City Health + Hospitals Jacobi and North...

7 restaurants worth the drive out of New York City

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/30 12:33A Kat Odell, Bloomberg

Inarguably, New York City is one of the world’s top dining capitals. And maybe the best. But there are a handful of destination restaurants—many led by chefs who made their names in the city—transforming the culinary landscape outside the Big...

NYPD detective on Eric Adams’ detail linked to crypto kidnapping, torture case

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/29 11:25A Myles Miller and Laura Nahmias,

Two members of the New York City Police Department, including a detective assigned to Mayor Eric Adams’ security detail, have been placed on modified duty after authorities discovered their connection to two crypto entrepreneurs charged with...

At a Glance: May 29

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/29 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

CORRECTION: The number of emergency room visits at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn in the six months ending in February was approximately 48,000 and the number of admissions across both the health system's Brooklyn and Manhattan campuses, not just...

City’s non-police mental health response fails to meet demand, audit finds

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/28 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

A city initiative to respond to mental health emergencies with social workers and EMTs instead of police officers is failing to keep up with demand, a new audit found. The city received more than 37,000 mental health-related 911 calls between...

Brooklyn could get residential parking permits under new state bill

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/28 12:33A Caroline Spivack

State lawmakers want to restrict street parking to residents in parts of Brooklyn, joining a similar push on the Upper West Side as more out-of-town drivers are looking for spots to avoid the congestion pricing toll. Brooklyn Assemblywoman Jo...

Rent Guidelines Board lowers suggested range for rent hike in revote

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/27 8:41A Lilah Burke

Rent-stabilized units in New York City may see a lower rent increase than anticipated next year. The Rent Guidelines Board met Tuesday morning for an unusual revote, lowering the preliminary range for a rent increase on two-year leases to a...

Retail landlords start to feel pain from tariffs

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/27 7:47A Aaron Elstein

The full brunt of tariffs has yet to be felt across the economy, but owners of malls and shopping centers are already taking it on the chin. Heading into today, shares in retail landlords had fallen by 9% since the Trump administration’s...

At a Glance: May 27

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/27 12:33A Ethan Geringer-Sameth, Amanda D

VAPE BLOCK: Mayor Eric Adams announced a consent order to permanently close operations of Price Point Distributors, a Farmingdale, Long Island-based online vape retailer, for selling illegal flavored nicotine products. The company must close its...

Cash-strapped NY weed businesses 'bet the farm' on a risky tax strategy to save millions

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/27 12:33A John Schroyer

Nobody likes paying taxes, least of all cash-strapped businesses struggling for their lives. That’s why a new business strategy has taken off over the past year in the legal cannabis trade: claiming exemption from a burdensome federal tax...

At a Glance: May 23

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/23 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio, Ethan Geringe

HEALTH BUDGET: The City Council is set to hold a hearing at 10 a.m. today on the executive budget proposal for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Tune in to the budget hearing here . SUBSTANCE USE BILL: State Attorney General Letitia...

City’s public hospitals brace for service closures after House GOP bill passes

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/23 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio

New York City Health + Hospitals will likely have to cut services under a federal budget bill narrowly passed by House Republicans, its chief executive said. The public hospital system, which includes 11 hospitals and a network of ambulatory...

Next generation of high-end sushi restaurants comes at a lower price

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 5/23 12:33A Kat Odell, Bloomberg

New York City is a global capital for high-end sushi, home to some of the most sought-after omakase experiences outside of Japan. Those chef’s choice meals have also become extremely pricey—especially compared to similar experiences in Tokyo....