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Opinion

Opinion: Want To Keep Employees Engaged? New York’s Nonprofits May Have the Answer

By Gabriele Delmonaco and Vincent Puma | March 15, 2022

“The pandemic changed how we think about work and many workers are no longer satisfied with jobs that only offer a paycheck. An ingrained culture of service in a company gives employees something deeper to connect to.”

immigration policy

Opinion: Congress Must Support Immigrant Workers to Ensure NY’s Economic Success

By Quenia Abreu | November 4, 2021

‘Businesses across the state and nation are experiencing a significant labor shortage. The key to solving this crisis rests largely in our ability to maximize the untapped potential of our most vulnerable and disadvantaged residents. That starts by offering thousands of undocumented individuals, many of whom are holding essential jobs that keep our city running, a pathway to citizenship.’

City Hall

Opinion: Is New York City Really Anti-Business?

By Doug Turetsky | October 13, 2021

‘When Brooklyn Borough President and likely next New York mayor Eric Adams declared that under his watch, “New York will no longer be anti-business” one could wonder what city he’s been living in.’

Economic Development

Opinion: NY Is Not Anti-Business. But It’s Not a Pushover, Either

By Adam Friedman | October 22, 2020

‘The narrative that New York is anti-business, triggered by the recent defeat of the Industry City proposal, is not only misleading, but simplistic.’

Voices of New York

Latino Families Near Yankee Stadium Face Economic Devastation

By Fernando Martínez for El Diario | August 5, 2020

From street vendors to nearby shops, the largely Latino Bronx neighborhood is feeling the loss of this year’s crowds. “Many people here depend on what goes on before, during and after a game,” one resident says.

business

How Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect the Price of a Beer in Brooklyn

By Shari Straker | January 29, 2019

Businesses in New York City that depend on steel and aluminum like steel companies, breweries and metal stamping firms have been affected by the federal tariffs recently imposed on metals.

auto

Can the Auto-Repair Sector Survive the Jerome Ave. Rezoning?

By Sadef Ali Kully | June 1, 2018

Every time a zoning change or development project pushes the auto industry out of one neighborhood, it gets harder to find it a new home.

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

CityViews: NYC’s Commercial-Waste Redesign Should Follow LA’s Example

By Jose Ramirez and Kabira Stokes | May 24, 2018

‘By creating an efficient, exclusive customer base for each of the seven franchised haulers, our city was able to set high standards for environmental impacts, customer service, and workers’ rights.’

Photo Essay: Meet Inwood, a Neighborhood on the Verge of a Major Rezoning

By Adi Talwar | February 7, 2018

Technically, the proposed rezoning of this northern Manhattan neighborhood is about redrawing lines on a map. Here’s what that map looks like, today, on the ground.

Brooklyn

Gowanus Sewage Cleanup Will Clear Out Several Businesses

By Caroline Spivack | December 7, 2017

Mandated to build a huge tank to hold untreated sewage, and faced with a choice between tearing up a park or displacing nearly two dozen businesses to clear space it, the city has chosen the latter.

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