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Business News

New Yorkers Are Helping Keep This Nostalgic Candy Store and its 90-Year-Old Owner in Business

Ray's Candy store owner Ray Alvarez has manned his shop daily since opening in 1974.

Business News

NYC Rent On a Minimum Wage Salary? That'll Be Over 100 Hours a Week

New study found that affordable housing across the nation is increasingly inaccessible, especially to those working minimum wage jobs.

Business News

This Is How Much You Need to Earn in Order to Rent in the U.S.'s Most Expensive Cities

While the housing market has slightly cooled, many renters are still priced out of America's most expensive places.

Business News

U.S. Is Home to 6 of the Top 20 Cities with the Most Billionaires in the World

San Francisco has the most billionaire residents of any city, and New York has the most millionaires. See what other cities made the list.

Business News

Life Expectancy Declines By 3 Years in New York in 2020, And It Doesn't Stop There

Due to Covid and its residual impact, New York state, as well as the rest of the country, saw dramatic declines in life expectancy in the first year of the pandemic.

Business News

'Where Does That Money Go?': A Look Inside New York City's Ruthless Housing Market

Finding quality housing in New York has never been easy. Now, it's harder — and more expensive — than ever.

Business News

New York Rent Reached Its Highest Levels, Ever. When Are They Expected To Go Down?

Average monthly rent breaks $5,000 in Manhattan for the first time in history.

Business News

New York City Officials Unanimously Vote to Remove Thomas Jefferson Statue From Council Chambers

People have campaigned to remove the statue for two decades.

Innovation

Lower Rents Bring New Innovators to New York City

Rental price reductions and landlord incentives have lured people back to the Big Apple. Here's what it means for the city.

Business News

New York City Launches $25 Million Recovery Program to Support Artists and Performers

The City Artist Corps will pay artists, musicians, and performers to create public works across the city.

Business News

New York Caps the Cost of Broadband for Low-Income Families

Users will pay $15 for 25 Mbps internet and $20 for broadband over 200 Mbps.

Business News

New York Launches First Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Passport

Excelsior Pass is a free, voluntary platform offering secure verification of test results and vaccination records.

Business News

Meet the 28-Year-Old 'Kris Jenner' of New York High Society, Who's Built a Career Inspired By 'Gossip Girl'

Socialite Andrew Warren has crafted a career by capturing the allure of his NYC's young and elite.

Business Ideas

专员问:我们怎样才能保持餐厅Open?

NYC's Commissioner of Small Business Services answers the most-asked questions of the month. In October, it's all about how restaurants can continue reopening and stay open safely as we head into the winter months.