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‘We cannot repeat the mistakes of the past, where recoveries after the Great Recession, the Sept. 11 attacks, and the early 90s recession exacerbated systemic inequities rather than addressing them.…

ByBarika Williams

ByJose Ortiz, Jr.

ByTom Wright 0Comments

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May 2021

Economy Government In Depth Investigations

Ray McGuire’s Billions in Deals Triggered Thousands of Layoffs

The New York City mayoral candidate says his achievements as a financier will equip him well to steer the city. But many of the mega-mergers he brokered left big batches…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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May 2021

Economy Education Opinion

Opinion: For a More Equitable City, Provide More Mentorship Opportunities for Youth

‘Investing in mentorship is not just a moral imperative. It is a wise business decision. Bringing in young people disrupts group think, provides a diversity of opinions, develops our future…

ByAlicia Guevara 0Comments

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May 2021

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: NYC’s Homeless Shelters Workers Need Better Job Standards to Survive

‘The bills that make up the SOS Act, introduced by Council Members Francisco Moya and Diana Ayala, would raise the standards for workers like me to ensure that privately-run shelters…

ByLeonard Bell 6Comments

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Mar 2021

Economy Opinion

Opinion: Reinstate the Environmental Bond Act to Aid New York’s Recovery

‘Building safe and healthy communities with clean air, clean water, good-paying jobs and access to nature must be the focus of our state’s climate plans. The $3 billion Environmental Bond…

BySonal Jessel and Daniel Ortega 0Comments

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Oct 2020

Economy

Data Drop: Trump, Manufacturing and NYC

The president’s tax cut and tougher trade policies led to a brief rise in national manufacturing jobs numbers. New York didn’t benefit from the bump.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Toleration of Age Discrimination Must End. You Can Help End It

There’s a role for government officials, employers and workers in ending a very common form of employment discrimination: ageism.

ByRay Karlin 3Comments

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Sep 2020

Economy Health

Drop in Undocumented Immigrants Could Get Steeper Amid COVID-19

The number of undocumented New Yorkers has dropped for three straight years. It’s a development with consequences for the local economy, some experts say.

ByAna B. Nieto for El Diario 0Comments

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Sep 2020

Economy

Amid Unemployment and Restrictions, Latino Businesses Struggle

Nationally, Latinos represent 18 percent of the nation’s workforce, but they are overrepresented in industries that lost thousands of jobs as a result of the economic crisis caused by the…