Recent Press
50 Ideas for a Better Brooklyn
BK Reader, March 04, 2024
50 Bronx leaders offer 50 ideas improving the borough
News 12, by Brittany Cadet and Adolfo Carrion, March 04, 2024
Opinion: To confront the senior care staffing crisis, invest in what works
City & State, by Cordell Cleare, March 04, 2024
NYC expands meal delivery service for seniors as more fall into poverty
Gothamist, by Karen Yi, February 28, 2024
Mayor Adams Unveils Ambitious Plan to Make New York City Leader in ‘Green-Collar’ Jobs
Office of NYC Mayor Eric Adams, February 28, 2024
Op-Ed | What older New Yorkers deserve
amNY, by Beth Finkel, February 28, 2024
Op-Ed: Protect older adults in Queens from abuse
Sunnyside Post, by Shyvonne Noboa, February 27, 2024
Lawmakers push for funding reform to clean up NYC’s most overlooked parks
Gothamist, by Ramsey Khalifeh, February 22, 2024
Industrial Business Zones | Where We Are Today
Broadway Stages, February 15, 2024
Journalism prof. discusses public park funding at environmental conference
Washington Square News, by Maisie Zipfel, February 09, 2024
Helping New Yorkers age with autonomy, dignity, and community.
NYN Media, by Tim Murphy, February 06, 2024
Higgins kicks-off next act as Shea’s Performing Arts Center president & CEO
Niagara Frontier Publications, February 06, 2024
Brian Higgins kicks off next act as President of Shea’s Performing Arts Center
WBEN News, by Brayton J. Wilson, February 06, 2024
Op-ed: Improving the environment is key to small business success
Crain's New York Business, by Marshall A. Strawbridge, February 02, 2024
Parks need money. These researchers have some ideas about where to get it.
Smart Cities Dive, by Ysabelle Kempe, February 02, 2024
AARP NY to Lawmakers: Governor’s Budget Plan Falls Short in Addressing Needs of Older New Yorkers
AARP, January 31, 2024
STEM Jobs on Brink of Eclipsing Wall Street in NYC Economy
The City, by Greg David , January 29, 2024
Report: How to Fund NYC Parks
Planetizen, by Diana Ionescu, January 21, 2024
Mayor Adams Announces Record Number of Affordable Homes Created in 2023
Office of NYC Mayor Eric Adams, January 18, 2024
DRIVE TIME: New ideas to improve NYC parks
WCBS 880, January 18, 2024
To Fix Our Parks, Maybe a Surcharge on Mets Tickets?
The New York Times, by James Barron, January 18, 2024
Many Older Immigrants in New York Are Struggling: ‘I Have No Future’
The New York Times, by Winnie Hu and and Jeffrey E. Singer, January 13, 2024
Report: Number of Chain Stores Declined in Brooklyn in 2023
BK Reader, by Megan McGibney, January 11, 2024
Major US city sees 1,097 chain stores shut including half its Rite Aid locations
The U.S. Sun, by Jacob Willeford, January 10, 2024
What’s News, Breaking: Thursday, January 4, 2024
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, January 04, 2024
Brooklyn Lost 50 Chain Stores in 2023 Amid Citywide Decline, Study Shows
Brownstoner, by Aidan Graham, January 03, 2024
Small owned pharmacies thrive as large chains close
FOX 5, by Adeja Shivonne, December 29, 2023
Brick-and-mortar economic recovery is limited
The Epoch Times, by Lin Yijun, December 29, 2023
June
New York Amsterdam News, by Karen Juanita Carrillo, December 28, 2023
Broken links: National chains shuttering NYC stores at historic rate, according to study
amNY, by Aidan Graham, December 27, 2023
Mom-and-Pop Drugstores Thrive as Chain Pharmacies Close in New York
The New York Times, by Sharon Otterman, December 24, 2023
Irwin Cohen, Who Turned a Factory Into Chelsea Market, Dies at 90
The New York Times, by Sam Roberts, December 22, 2023
Number of chain stores across NYC, including Staten Island, decreases in 2023, study says
Staten Island Advance, by Jessica Jones-Gorman, December 22, 2023
Boro chain retailers drop by 3.3 percent
Queens Chronicle, by Sophie Krichevsky, December 21, 2023
NYC Government Will Fail to Meet 2025 Climate Law Deadline, Officials Admit
The City, by Samantha Maldonado, December 21, 2023
Retail in New York City Is a Tough Nut to Crack
Hell Gate, December 19, 2023
NYC libraries face uncertain future amid budget woes
News 12, by Edric Robinson, December 15, 2023
Center for Urban Future reports second largest annual decline in NYC chain stories
Bronx Times, December 15, 2023
파리바게뜨, 美 뉴욕 베이커리 매장 ‘넘버1’…전체 프랜차이즈 ‘51위’
The Guru, by Kim Hyeong-su, December 14, 2023
Luxury Fueled A Strong But Uneven 2023 For NYC Retail
Bisnow, by Ciara Long, December 14, 2023
Lower Manhattan in Chains
The Broadsheet, December 13, 2023
The Center For An Urban Future Releases State Of The Chains Report, A Decrease In Chain Stores
Harlem World Magazine, December 12, 2023
Every NYC borough saw a decline in chain stores over the past year
6sqft, by Aaron Ginsburg, December 12, 2023
Chain stores retreat in New York City after brief pandemic comeback: study
Crain's New York Business, by Nick Garber, December 12, 2023
Report: Long Island tops NY for senior drivers killed in crashes
Newsday, by Olivia Winslow, December 08, 2023
LaGuardia Community College hosting forum to help Queens residents access tech sector careers
LIC Post, by Bill Parry, December 08, 2023
N.Y. Lawmakers Set Sights on Expanding Tuition Assistance Program Eligibility
Inside Higher Ed, by Jessica Blake, December 05, 2023
Brooklyn Public Library and Fifth Avenue Committee Cut the Ribbon on Historic Sunset Park Library
New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, November 16, 2023
Coworking has a new playbook in wake of WeWork bankruptcy
Crain's New York Business, by Eddie Small, November 16, 2023
40 Under 40: Eli Dvorkin
Crain's New York Business, by Eddie Small, November 06, 2023
Councilwoman Mercedes Narcisse: NYC Needs Outreach for CDFI Small Business Financing
Our Time Press, by Mary Alice Miller, November 03, 2023
CUNY Tech Program That Helped Students Get Jobs is in Limbo After Funding Lapse
The Jewish Voice, by Benyamin Davidsons, November 02, 2023
The New York Community Trust Awards More Than $10 Million In New Grants To 64 Nonprofits
Harlem World Magazine, November 02, 2023
Mayor Adams, Comptroller Lander Bring Transparency and Accountability Into Capital Process
Office of NYC Mayor Eric Adams, November 01, 2023
Pizza Hut plans 10 new locations for New York City
Crain's New York Business, by C.J. Hughes, October 31, 2023
A CUNY tech program that landed jobs for its students is in limbo after funding lapse
Crain's New York Business, by Nick Garber, October 30, 2023
Mayor Adams Marks Major Milestone for “City of Yes” Proposal, Next Step in Bolstering NYC’s Economy
Office of NYC Mayor Eric Adams, October 30, 2023
Make more access and opportunity for disabled workers a year-round priority
NYN Media, by Rachel Pardoe, October 28, 2023
FiDi Chick-fil-a building lays golden egg for Crown Acquisitions
The Real Deal, by Orion Jones, October 26, 2023
To Get STEM Education to Every Student, Train All New Teachers in Computing
The 74, by Rita Joseph and Eli Dvorkin, October 24, 2023
New York Has Regained Its Lost Jobs. Why Doesn’t It Feel That Way?
The New York Times, by Stefanos Chen, October 24, 2023
Spotlight: New York City’s Tech Sector
Office of the New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, October 12, 2023
Sen. Gillibrand, city and state lawmakers call for regulation of tech and AI
Crain's New York Business, by Mario Marroquin, October 12, 2023
NYC Senior Centers See Rebounding Demand
City Limits, by Jeanmarie Evelly, October 11, 2023
Commentary: Burnishing the ‘golden years’
Times Union, by Michael Burgess, October 08, 2023
After report on aging, statewide forums held in New York to focus on associated concerns
WAMC Northeast Public Radio, by Alexander Babbie, October 04, 2023
Policy organization executive director talks about new migrant report
NY1, October 03, 2023
Affordable housing development for seniors, Herkimer Gardens, opens in Bed-Stuy
Brooklyn Paper, by Ximena Del Cerro, October 03, 2023
To address feelings of isolation and loneliness among older adults, NY group creates innovative
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, by Bonnie Azoulay, October 03, 2023
Opinion: How Philanthropy Can Help Drive Public Policy Solutions
City Limits, by Sam Marks, October 03, 2023
Largas listas de espera y opciones cada vez más reducidas para que inmigrantes recién llegados
El Diario, by Fernando Martínez, October 02, 2023
Arts an economic success despite funding cuts, report shows
Times Union, by Steve Barnes, October 02, 2023
AARP leads discussion about challenges for Rochester’s rapidly growing 65+ population
WXXI News, by Randy Gorbman, September 29, 2023
‘55% of our (food pantry) population is over 65’: Erie County supporting growing number of seniors
WKBW Buffalo, by Derek Heid, September 26, 2023
Asylum seekers may struggle to join city’s workforce, report finds
Crain's New York Business, by Nick Garber, September 26, 2023
Business scrutiny for New York’s climate law
Politico, by Emily Ngo, September 26, 2023
Adams, Hochul agree on this one
Politico, by Nick Reisman, September 25, 2023
Report: Aging population growing rapidly across upstate New York
Spectrum News 1, by Spencer Conlin, September 25, 2023
65+ Populations in Upstate NY’s 4 Largest Regions Surging, Getting Poorer
AARP, September 22, 2023
AARP NY on State of City: 36%+ Growth in NYC’s Older Adult Population Means More Must Be Done
AARP, September 21, 2023
A Museum With a Timely Theme Reopens Today
The New York Times, by James Barron, September 21, 2023
Questions over NYC’s aging infrastructure reveal troubling answers following water main break
ABC7 New York, by Dan Krauth, August 30, 2023
‘Playing with fire’: Times Square flooding highlights NYC’s archaic water supply pipes
Gothamist, by Giulia Heyward, August 30, 2023
Ruptured Water Main That Flooded Subway Has Been in Service Since 1896
The City, by Jose Martinez, August 29, 2023
“Going shopping” is dead
Vox, by Whizy Kim, August 22, 2023
Mayor Adams Announces Record-Breaking Year for Creating and Connecting New Yorkers to Affordable Hou
Office of NYC Mayor Eric Adams, August 07, 2023
Tech goes back to work—but not the office
Crain's New York Business, by Cara Eisenpress, August 07, 2023
Mayor Adams Announces Record Year For Affordable Housing In NYC
Harlem World Magazine, August 03, 2023
Employers bet hiring for skills, not degrees, could level the playing field
Crain's New York Business, by Cara Eisenpress, August 02, 2023
City could finally hit jobs milestone months after forecast
Crain's New York Business, by Cara Eisenpress, July 28, 2023
Online shopping, high rents take a toll on US retail stores
China Daily, by Belinda Robinson, July 26, 2023
Connect youth with higher-paying fields, report urges
The Chief, by Crystal Lewis, July 25, 2023
Schumer Touts New York as an Innovation Hub, Wants AI Guardrails
Information Week, by Brian T. Horowitz, July 21, 2023
Mayor Adams’ NYC summer jobs program struggles to connect youth with high-paying industries, report
New York Daily News, by Cayla Bamberger, July 20, 2023
NYC’s MyCity portal must aid seniors: New website can greatly help older New Yorkers
New York Daily News, by Beth Finkel, July 17, 2023
LISTEN: A Plan for a Retail Revival
The City, by FAQ NYC, July 17, 2023
Retail Jobs Vanish Even as Local Economy Recovers
The City, by Greg David, July 12, 2023
New York City’s uphill battle to save manufacturing
City & State, by Annie McDonough, July 05, 2023
NYC’s retail jobs shrank 11% since start of pandemic, threatening young workers of color
New York Amsterdam News, by Karen Juanita Carrillo, June 30, 2023
New York Set To Impose Congestion Pricing, Just as It’s Begging for More Commuters
The New York Sun, by Dean Karayanis, June 30, 2023