But some local venue owners and community organizers are worried the Office of Nightlife will do little to protect artists from the impact of real-estate development that threatens dramatic change…
Community leaders know they can’t stop every new bar. But they can try to impose rules—on everything from hours of operation to soundproofing—for watering holes to live by.
After seven years of legal wrangling, hundreds of millions of dollars in city expense, and the eviction of many of Coney Island’s historic amusement operators, the island is still seasonal.
New York’s collection of livable neighborhoods should attract businesses looking for places that make their workers happy, but you wouldn’t know that if you listened to city officials.
The Times Square Hotel is a story of succesful evolution, going from a hazardous horror show to a model for supporting the formerly homeless. But it may remain the exception,…