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New York’s Millionaire Class Is Growing. Other People Are Leaving.

Despite an exodus earlier in the pandemic, New York’s millionaires are increasing in number, according to a new report, raising questions about the state’s tax...

Thanksgiving Day Parade Marches On Despite Boycott Against Nonbinary Performers

A right-wing group that has been designated a hate group is planning to protest the New York City parade because of the inclusion of two...

NYC Office Cleaners Risked Their Lives at Work. Now They May Strike.

The office cleaners’ union is preparing to walk out to protect their health care benefits, amid the worst commercial real estate slump in decades.

Adams Says NY Regained Its Lost Jobs. Why Doesn’t It Feel That Way?

Mayor Eric Adams announced last week that the city recovered all of the jobs lost during the pandemic. Analysts say that’s only part of the...

New York Has Issued 14 New Food Cart Permits. 10,000 Vendors Want Them.

More than a year after the city implemented reforms to the food vendor licensing process, few have received permits, even as enforcement picks up.

New York Is Rebounding for the Rich. Nearly Everyone Else Is Struggling.

The huge income gap between rich and poor in Manhattan is the latest sign that the economic recovery from the pandemic has been lopsided in...

Affordable Apartments Are Coming to the Top of New York’s Skyline

A deal to build the city’s newest residential skyscraper includes an unusually high number of apartments for low-income renters, plus some set aside for survivors...

With Hollywood on Strike, a Bright Spot in New York’s Economy Goes Dark

Tens of thousands of behind-the-scenes workers, in solidarity with striking actors and writers, are bracing for what could be a monthslong standoff with the studios.

Where Does New York City Office Furniture Go?

Some office furniture in the New York City area has been caught in pandemic limbo. What happens to it if no one really wants it?

New York City Sets New Minimum Wage for Food Delivery Workers

The increase, which requires app-based delivery workers to be paid $17.96 per hour before tips, is the first such minimum wage in the country for...
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