Trump loyalist Stefanik challenges Hochul for governor

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/7 3:29A Raga Justin and Nacha Cattan, Bl

Elise Stefanik announced that she’s running for governor of New York, pitting her against incumbent Kathy Hochul in a state that hasn’t elected a Republican candidate to that position since 2002. “I am running for governor to bring a new...

Editorial: A new mayor, a new mandate — and a moment for business to lead

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/6 11:33P https://www.crainsnewyork.com/ed

New York City just made history — and sent a signal the business community cannot afford to ignore. By electing Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist from Queens, the financial capital of the nation has embraced its most progressive mayor in...

City fire commissioner to quit over Mamdani's stance on Israel

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/5 8:49A Myles Miller, Bloomberg

New York City Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker will step down next month, becoming the first senior official to resign on the heels of Zohran Mamdani’s decisive win of the mayoralty Tuesday. In a letter to Mayor Eric Adams dated Nov. 5, Tucker said...

Business community wrestles with the reality of Mamdani as next NYC mayor

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/5 8:45A Caroline Spivack

New York City business leaders say they're bracing for Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to push for higher taxes and a rent freeze — but they're betting state lawmakers and fiscal challenges will keep his democratic socialist agenda in check. In...

Mamdani forms transition team led by Maria Torres-Springer, Lina Khan

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/5 6:11A Nick Garber, Julianne Cuba

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced a transition team on Wednesday to form his new administration, led by respected city government veterans and one prominent progressive who is less than beloved by the business establishment. Mamdani’s...

Op-ed: How NYS is making it easier for landlords to comply with LL97

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/5 5:03A Kate Frucher

Here’s a simple truth. If we don’t decarbonize buildings, we won’t solve the climate crisis. In the U.S., buildings account for more than a third of greenhouse gas emissions. In New York City, it’s nearly 70 percent. In response, New York enacted...

How next NYC mayor can help fund co-ops' Local Law 97 efforts

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/4 6:59A Caroline Spivack

New York City's co-op buildings, particularly those housing low- and middle-income residents, need financial help and streamlined regulations to meet Local Law 97's escalating carbon emission limits, according to a new roadmap commissioned by the...

Bed-Stuy mosque partners with developer on 144-unit senior housing project

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/4 6:45A Eddie Small

A Bedford-Stuyvesant mosque is partnering with a developer to turn its more than 100-year-old building into a mixed-use project with affordable housing for seniors and new space for the religious institution. The project at 1166 Bedford Ave....

Op-ed: To meet challenge of climate change, we need a new generation of master builders

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/4 5:03A John Boulé

The U.S. is a nation of warriors. This unyielding fighting spirit—imbued in our DNA since our founding—has proven critical not just in defending our nation in war but also in the development of transformative structures and spaces in the face of...

‘Death by a thousand cuts:’ Community clinics buckle as telehealth waiver expires amid government...

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/3 11:33P Ethan Geringer-Sameth

As the government shutdown enters its second month, community health centers serving low-income New Yorkers are facing a new funding challenge. Since September, the centers have not been able to bill Medicare for medical telehealth visits, a...

What’s at stake for NYC business in Tuesday’s election

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/3 9:30A Nick Garber

As Zohran Mamdani fends off a potential surge by Andrew Cuomo in the hours before Tuesday’s election, New York City’s business titans are wrapping their heads around the democratic socialist’s potential mayoralty. But that doesn’t mean they’re...

Three strong weeks of luxury sales could undercut claims of “Mamdani effect”

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/3 8:27A C. J. Hughes

What Mamdani effect? Despite pronouncements that the possibility of the election of mayoral frontrunner and democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani has sent New York’s elite fleeing to other pastures , the opposite may in fact be happening. Last...

Air traffic controller shortage threatens delays across NYC area airports

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/3 6:38A Caroline Spivack

Air traffic controller shortages tied to the ongoing government shutdown caused hour-long flight delays at Newark Liberty International Airport on Monday, with federal officials warning disruptions could spread to New York City's other major...

On Politics: 3 big questions for Election Day

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/3 6:37A Ross Barkan

The outcome of New York City’s mayoral election is looking less and less in doubt. But much else remains uncertain ahead of Tuesday’s elections in New York and New Jersey, with high stakes for the region and the country. 1. If Zohran Mamdani...

These are the biggest players in New York philanthropy

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 11/2 11:48P Jack Grieve

New York is the philanthropic capital of the world. Tens of thousands of nonprofits call the region home, and many of the most influential foundations decide from here how billions in charitable dollars are distributed each year. Crain's today...