Unemployment claims tick down as economy slowly recovers

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/29 5:24A Brian Pascus

There seems to be light at the end of the tunnel during this long economic winter. First-time unemployment job claims declined last week to suggests New York City’s economy is rebounding as the... To view the full story, click the title link.

MTA says region risks $65B economic loss

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/29 2:30A Bloomberg

The New York City region is at risk of losing an estimated $65 billion in gross domestic product annually if the federal government fails to allocate billions in aid to the Metropolitan... To view the full story, click the title link.

Estimates for return to the office fall by 40%, survey finds

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/29 2:00A Natalie Sachmechi

Estimates for a return to the office by year’s end have been slashed by more than 40%, according to a recent survey of New York City's top firms. Only 15% of New Yorkers are expected back in the... To view the full story, click the title link.

Health and Hospital's $114M Covid Centers of Excellence project in final stretch

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/28 7:10A Shuan Sim

New York City Health and Hospitals has teamed up with the Department of Design and Construction on a $114 million project to create three Covid-19 Centers of Excellence. The trio of facilities will... To view the full story, click the title link.

McGuire's mayoral campaign raises $1.1M in 10 days

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/27 5:48A Janon Fisher

Ray McGuire, the ex-Citi executive who quit the corporate world to run for mayor of New York City, has amassed $1.1 million in campaign donations in 10 days, according to his campaign. In a little... To view the full story, click the title link.

Movie theaters struggling to survive after months of closure

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/27 3:30A Gwen Everett

Most film lovers in New York City have been unable to see a movie on the big screen for the better part of a year, and it comes as no surprise that many theaters are feeling the strain. Rubbing... To view the full story, click the title link.

Discover the World of Park East Day School: Stepping Up Programs for 2021-2022

Park East Day School 10/26 8:35A Kimberly Couzens

Give us 90 minutes and we ll give you the world of Park East Day School! Join our Stepping Up programs to hear directly from our administrators and teachers, followed by a Q&A. Get an exclusive...

Upper East Side gallery quietly opens as estate queries pour in

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/26 7:50A Bloomberg

After running an antique and art appraisal business online for a few months, Glenn Spellman made a rare move in pandemic-stricken New York City: He opened a physical store. The bet has paid off so... To view the full story, click the title link.

City Hall must restore public spaces

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/22 10:35A https://www.crainsnewyork.com/le

Dear Editor: With respect to the article “Hudson Square residential market softens during pandemic” (Oct. 5): Hudson Square and other business and residential districts across New York City will... To view the full story, click the title link.

New York City, Seattle and Portland to sue Trump on funding threat

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/22 8:06A Bloomberg

New York City will join Seattle and Portland, Oregon, is suing the Trump administration over its threat to withhold federal funding after the president has described them as “anarchist... To view the full story, click the title link.

Restaurateurs doubtful of city's winter dining plan

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/22 3:00A Gwen Everett

The owner of the NoMad restaurant Scarpetta is thinking about winter outdoor dining as a New York City take on après-ski. "I think that hosting guests outdoors is very viable—I don't think it's... To view the full story, click the title link.

Don’t let small thinking kill another New York project

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/21 10:29A Richard Siu, William Xu, John Li

We love New York City. As either immigrants or children of immigrants who were raised to believe in its entrepreneurial spirit and hustle, the city has always represented an opportunity. That is... To view the full story, click the title link.

New report highlights racial discrepancies in health care system

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/19 10:48A Brian Pascus

The Partnership for New York City released a report on Monday that demonstrated Blacks and Hispanics are disproportionately affected by Covid-19 compared to other ethnic groups. Written with... To view the full story, click the title link.

Developers take heed, communities are in the driver's seat, Capalino says

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/19 8:42A Gwen Everett

Developers that want to do business in a post-Industry City, post-Amazon HQ2 New York need to be ready to sweeten the deal for neighborhood groups more than ever, New York City power-broker James... To view the full story, click the title link.

City unemployment numbers show some improvement

CrainsNewYork.com (Education) 10/16 7:14A Brian Pascus

New York City’s unemployment rate dropped slightly in September, but a deeper look at job figures demonstrates the deep chasm of the city’s troubling economic situation.   The city’s unemployment... To view the full story, click the title link.