The fast-food industry, for all intents and purposes, is franchises. And franchises are likely to become even more important to fast-food brands in coming years.
City Hall argues that advice from some outside political operatives (who double as lobbyists) can be shielded from public disclosure. It’s a new spin on two familiar problems.
The Move NY plan isn’t the first to suggest tolling roads to central Manhattan that are currently free. But it does seem to have an unusual amount of momentum.
A bonus given landlords when a rent-stabilized tenant moves out is blamed for a huge share of the rise in rents citywide. Meanwhile, other new research suggests a key rent-relief…
The Commission on Human Rights has enforced a law banning discrimination against Section 8 renters. New reporting indicates more of that enforcement is needed.
Ritchie Torres credits the mayor for taking unprecedented steps to shore up the fiscally challenged public housing authority. But he feels that NYCHA’s untapped political power must be harnessed to…