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Cuomo explains why he hasn't spoken to transit chief in months

To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/morning-10/cuomo-explains-why-he-hasnt-spoken-transit-chief-months

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Brooklyn’s long-stalled tallest tower ready to rise

To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/morning-10/brooklyns-long-stalled-tallest-tower-ready-rise

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CBS suspends CEO search

To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/morning-10/cbs-suspends-ceo-search

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City plans to close 14th Street to private through-traffic during L train shutdown

To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/morning-10/city-plans-close-14th-street-private-through-traffic-during-l-train-shutdown

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In a first, opioid-trafficking charges levied against distributor, executives

First-of-their-kind felony criminal charges have been brought against pharmaceutical distributor Rochester Drug Co-Operative as well as former CEO Laurence Doud III and former chief compliance... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/health-pulse/first-opioid-trafficking-charges-levied-against-distributor-executives

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Two 60-somethings fight retirement by starting a health food company

Inside a cooperative work space in Long Island City, soy beans, corn, oats and barley are fermenting in Kitchen A. The ingredients will become tempeh, a vegetarian protein with a meaty texture that... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/gotham-gigs/two-60-somethings-fight-retirement-starting-health-food-company

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Preserve employers' right to let a worker go

Two new City Council bills take aim at the fast-food industry in New York City. The first would require employers to have "just cause"—the material failure to complete work tasks followed by failure... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/op-ed/preserve-employers-right-let-worker-go

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What retail recession? Higher rent does not deter The Clay Pot's move to Manhattan

As she cleared the shelves of the Clay Pot, her family's 50-year-old ceramics and artisanal jewelry store in Park Slope, Tara Silberberg took time to comfort former neighbors, some of whom were in... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/retail-apparel/what-retail-recession-higher-rent-does-not-deter-clay-pots-move-manhattan

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Flush with revenue, MTA must stop punishing farebeaters

When congestion pricing begins in 2021, a majority of the revenue will go to the buses and subways. New York City Transit President Andy Byford must prioritize spending it to increase affordable... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/op-ed/flush-revenue-mta-must-stop-punishing-farebeaters

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Most New Yorkers would support homeless shelter in their neighborhood: poll

Gimme shelter!That's how a majority of New Yorkers claim they feel about the prospect of overnight facilities in their community for the homeless, according to a study by a prominent homeless... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/most-new-yorkers-would-support-homeless-shelter-their-neighborhood-poll

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Head of Governors Island to step down

The president and CEO of the nonprofit that operates Governors Island is stepping down. Michael Samuelian had led the Trust for Governors Island since being appointed to the position in 2016 by... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/head-governors-island-step-down

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MTA plans to lease its rooftops for solar power

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority wants to bring in some green with its rooftops. The authority is looking for companies to develop solar panels on several of its properties in the region... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/transportation/mta-plans-lease-its-rooftops-solar-power

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Rare 197-year-old home in West Village on the market for $12M

A rare country-style home in the West Village is on the market for $12 million.The property, at 17 Grove St., was originally built in 1822 by William Hyde and is one of the oldest remaining... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/rare-197-year-old-home-west-village-market-12m

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Rules of the opportunity zone road pave way for investors

Clarifications to a Trump administration initiative that offers shelter from capital gains taxes in exchange for investment in designated geographic areas has energized a growing list of city... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/icymi/rules-opportunity-zone-road-pave-way-investors

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Rare 197-year-old wood-frame home in West Village on the market for $12M

A rare country-style home in the West Village is on the market for $12 million.The property, at 17 Grove St., was originally built in 1822 by William Hyde and is one of the oldest remaining... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/rare-197-year-old-wood-frame-home-west-village-market-12m

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Planned Parenthood NYC to roll out new mobile health center

Planned Parenthood of New York City today is rolling out the Keith Haring Foundation Project Street Beat Mobile Health Center. Planned Parenthood's Project Street Beat has provided... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/health-care/planned-parenthood-nyc-roll-out-new-mobile-health-center

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A MetroCard purchase this week could send you to Hawaii

MetroCards cost more today than they did a week ago, but there's a chance your ride on the subway could take you to Hawaii. A contest launched Tuesday by the Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau will... To view the full story, click the title link. from Section Page News - Crain's New York Business https://www.crainsnewyork.com/hospitality-tourism/metrocard-purchase-week-could-send-you-hawaii