Recent Press
Unemployment Soars for New Yorkers With Disabilities as Challenges Outweigh New Opportunities
The City, by Katie Honan, March 24, 2022
An Inclusive Economic Recovery Will Prevent Crime
Gotham Gazette, by Manny De Los Santos, March 22, 2022
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Proposes Slashing Culture Funds by $72 Million
Hyperallergic, by Hakim Bishara, March 22, 2022
Advocates: NY ‘Fair Pay for Home Care’ a Win for Workers
Public News Service, by Emily Scott, March 18, 2022
Slightly Brighter Jobs Numbers Show Eric Adams Economic Plan Has Work to Do
The City, by Samantha Maldonado and Greg David, March 10, 2022
LaGuardia Community College unveils new effort to re-engage former college students
QNS, by Bill Parry, March 03, 2022
Part-time CUNY students deprived of financial assistance
The Ticker, by Hande Erkan, February 25, 2022
Hochul seeks $150M shift in federal funds to financial institutions in underserved areas
Gothamist, by James Ramsay, February 24, 2022
Is this the year for gig workers in Albany?
City & State, by Annie McDonough, February 22, 2022
Hobby Lobby To Open First NYC Store In Staten Island
Bisnow, by Ciara Long, February 09, 2022
Book Burning Threat at NYPL: Decade of Bureaucratic Delays Postpone Fire Alarms
The City, by Reuven Blau and Farah Javed, February 07, 2022
NYC urged to re-engage residents who went to college but don’t have a degree
Staten Island Advance, by Annalise Knudson, February 04, 2022
Roughly 20% of Bronx residents have some college credits, are without a degree: Report
Bronx Times, by Robbie Sequeira, February 03, 2022
Schatz reintroduces legislation to support creative workers and small businesses
Maui Now, February 02, 2022
Bridging the Housing Gap
Inside Higher Ed, by Sara Weissman, February 01, 2022
Expand financial aid for Queens’ part-time students, report says
Queens Daily Eagle, by Rachel Vick, January 26, 2022
Thousands of CUNY students could benefit from expanded financial program, study finds
Staten Island Advance, by Annalise Knudson, January 25, 2022
Tuition assistance for part-time CUNY students would help thousands in Brooklyn, report says
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, by Brooklyn Eagle Staff, January 24, 2022
Adams Picks Design and Construction Veteran Thomas Foley to Stay on as Agency Head
Commercial Observer, by Mark Hallum, January 21, 2022
Small Business Recommendations
Western Queens Gazette, by Richard Gentilviso, January 19, 2022
‘An Unprecedented Job Program’: Adams Promises Overhaul of Workforce Development in New York City
Gotham Gazette, by Ethan Geringer-Sameth, January 14, 2022
National retail begins to rebound in NYC: Here are Staten Island’s top chain stores
Staten Island Advance, by Jessica Jones-Gorman, January 05, 2022
Queens business leaders urge city to improve communications with Black and Latino entrepreneurs
QNS, by Bill Parry, January 04, 2022
Sunday Summary: Happy Holiday Purchasing Season, Everybody!
Crain's New York Business, by The Editors, December 26, 2021
New York is now a full-fledged member of Fast Food Nation
Crain's New York Business, by Aaron Elstein, December 23, 2021
After disastrous 2020, retail chains stage modest NYC comeback
The Real Deal, by Sasha Jones, December 22, 2021
New York City Chain Stores Make Slow Pandemic Comeback
Commercial Observer, by Rebecca Baird-Remba, December 22, 2021
CVS location in Staten Island Mall is shuttered permanently
Staten Island Advance, by Jessica Jones-Gorman, December 21, 2021
Libraries Will Lead the Equitable Recovery
Next City, by Emily Nonko, December 20, 2021
Teen helps 52-year-old pursue high school diploma
Freethink, by Freethink Team, December 20, 2021
Identifying Programs from Elsewhere to Boost New York City’s Economic Recovery and Transformation
Gotham Gazette, by Ethan Geringer-Sameth, December 20, 2021
Branches to Recovery Report | OPEN
BronxNet, by Daren Jaime, December 15, 2021
Town Hall Highlights Infrastructure Investments for New York City
TAPinto Sutton Place/Lenox Hill, by Marc Bussanich, December 10, 2021
JLL Technologies tapped to help city bring its portfolio into the future
Real Estate Weekly, December 10, 2021
Painter adds to her palette in pandemic pivot
Queens Chronicle, by Emily Dattilo, December 09, 2021
10 Ideas For Ensuring An Equitable Small Business Recovery From Harlem To Hollis
Harlem World Magazine, December 09, 2021
NYCEDC, DCAS, And NYCHA Announce Operator For Proptech Piloting Program
Harlem World Magazine, December 09, 2021
Sunrise Senior Living Opens Luxury Manhattan Community
Senior Housing News, by Nick Andrews, December 08, 2021
City Must Create 10K New Black- and Latino-Owned Businesses, Help Existing Businesses of Color
Brooklyn Reader, by Anna Bradley-Smith, December 07, 2021
Editorial: Fintech is a rising tide that should be invited to raise New Yorkers’ boats
Crain's New York Business, by The Editors, December 07, 2021
Key Steps the Adams Administration Should Take to Protect Unemployed New Yorkers Looking for Work
Gotham Gazette, by Adam Hofman Bradlow, December 07, 2021
NYC Small Business Seek Adams’ Help to Emerge From the Pandemic Recession
The City, by Greg David, December 06, 2021
Center for an Urban Future Report and Forum Call for NYC Libraries to Help City Recover
Library Journal, by Lisa Peet, December 06, 2021
Economic Development Power 75
City & State, December 06, 2021
New NYPL Teen Center: A Safe, Inclusive Space for Young Adults
NY Metro Parents, by Barbara Russo, December 06, 2021
Stop the forced return to the office
New York Daily News, by Madhuri Kommareddi, December 01, 2021
OPEN BX RX | December 01, 2021
BronxNet, December 01, 2021
How the next mayor can boost health care and tech apprenticeships
Crain's New York Business, by Ryan Deffenbaugh, November 23, 2021
OPINION: Free community college was never going to be enough
The Hechinger Report, by Kenneth Adams, November 22, 2021
Make Workforce Development Essential to Neighborhood Rezonings, Report Says
Gotham Gazette, by Lachlan Hyatt, November 19, 2021
A report card on the city’s use of infrastructure to combat climate change
Crain's New York Business, by Brandon Sanchez, November 19, 2021
Council Speaker Candidates Debate (and Pander on) Livable Streets Issues
Streetsblog New York, by Julianne Cuba, November 19, 2021
OPINION: Making the case for Latinos in the Adams administration
City & State, November 18, 2021
Thriving tech sector slowest in return to office
Crain's New York Business, by Ryan Deffenbaugh, November 17, 2021
Souped-Up Starbucks Coming to Related’s Hudson Yards
Commercial Observer, by Lauren Elkies Schram, November 16, 2021
The New York Building Congress Went From Major Player to Social Club and Back Again
Commercial Observer, by Nicholas Rizzi, November 16, 2021
CUNY Leads Initiative to Expand STEM Programs for Hispanic Students
The Knight News, by Stavros Anastasiou, November 15, 2021
De Blasio Said East New York’s Rezoning Would Spur Industrial Jobs Boom. That Hasn’t Happened.
City Limits, by David Brand, November 15, 2021
Pandemic inspires second generation to return and revamp family businesses
Crain's New York Business, by Cara Eisenpress, November 11, 2021
Eric Adams Has a New Job. Many of His Constituents Don’t.
The New York Times, by Peter Coy, November 05, 2021
What It Means to Design a Space for ‘Care’
Bloomberg CityLab, by Alexandra Lange, November 04, 2021
Black Tech Entrepreneurs Invest Their Start-Up Hopes in New York
The City, by Greg David, October 28, 2021
JCC selected to be satellite partner for Per Scholas IT training
Staten Island Advance, by Roger Guevara, October 27, 2021
Academic institution opening at the Brooklyn Navy Yard to feed the talent pipeline
Crain's New York Business, by Cara Eisenpress, October 25, 2021
Free tech training to be offered at Joan and Alan Bernikow JCC
Staten Island Advance, by Kayla Simas, October 23, 2021
A Department of Care for New York City
Medium, by Justin Garrett Moore, October 22, 2021
Nonprofit agencies need to create an agenda for NYC’s next administration
New York Nonprofit Media, by Doug Bauer, October 21, 2021
Staten Island Sewer Project Stuck in the Drain for 24 Years as Climate Change Ups Stakes
The City, by Reuven Blau, October 10, 2021
Here’s how businesses can open the tech-job pipeline for New Yorkers with a disability
Crain's New York Business, by Triet Le, October 06, 2021
Controversial tower that houses upgraded Inwood library breaks ground
Crain's New York Business, by Cara Eisenpress, September 28, 2021
Big Tech’s big NYC challenge
New York Daily News, by David R. Jones, September 28, 2021
NYC Media Lab Says NYC Media and Tech Industries Are Strong, But Challenges Exist
NYC Media Lab, by Bill Daddi, September 27, 2021
Can Painted Streets Draw New Yorkers Out of Their Apartments?
Bloomberg CityLab, by Doyinsola Oladipo, September 27, 2021
Google to Spend $2.1 Billion on Manhattan Office Building
The New York Times, by Matthew Haag and Nicole Hong, September 21, 2021
Riverdale restaurant impacted by COVID receives financial boost from PepsiCo
Bronx Times, by Jason Cohen, September 20, 2021
Retailers Rethink Pandemic-Battered Manhattan
The New York Times, by Julie Creswell, September 17, 2021
Commercial Rent Control Proposed Again as NYC Retail Reels From Pandemic
Commercial Observer, by Celia Young, September 16, 2021
New Analysis Details Just How Late and Over-Budget City Infrastructure Projects Run
Gotham Gazette, by Samar Khurshid, September 14, 2021
How New York City is expanding its life sciences industry
Spectrum News NY1, by Juan Manuel Benitez, September 13, 2021
Facing an uncertain economic recovery, the city can draw lessons from post-9/11 years
Spectrum News NY1, by Ari Ephraim Feldman, September 08, 2021
CUNY students found to face financial struggles besides tuition
The Ticker, by Angelica Tejada, September 04, 2021
Following the floods in the northeastern United States, climate change has been brought to the fore
The Washington Newsday, by George Mackie, September 03, 2021
Climate change blamed for havoc in northeast US floods
Phys.org, by Peter Hutchison and Nicolas Revise, September 03, 2021
Is Brooklyn Leading New York City Out of the Pandemic?
The New York Times, by Nicole Hong, September 01, 2021
Opinion: As College Classes Resume, New York Must Invest in Ending Student Hunger
City Limits, by Haley Schusterman, August 30, 2021
How $400 billion elder care plan could impact WNY’s unpaid caregivers, home care aides
WBFO, by Tom Dinki, August 19, 2021
NYC Loses Jobs as Pandemic Recession Takes Growing Toll on Workers of Color
The City, by Greg David, August 19, 2021
New York Higher Education Experts Are Hopeful that New Governor Kathy Hochul will Continue the State
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, by Hayley Zhao, August 17, 2021
Job readiness 101: CUNY and Bloomberg ink an important workforce development partnership
New York Daily News, by Daily News Editorial Board, August 16, 2021
Delta Variant Casts a Shadow Over Midtown Manhattan’s Shaky Recovery
The New York Times, by Jane Margolies, August 10, 2021
Could Staten Island’s mobile home park be a blueprint for affordable housing in NYC?
Staten Island Advance, by Tracey Porpora, July 31, 2021
Program aims to erase CUNY student debt
Queens Daily Eagle, by Jacob Kaye, July 29, 2021
BWW Exclusive: Bringing Back Broadway, Part 1- Waking the City That Never Sleeps
Broadway World, by Alexa Criscitiello, July 28, 2021
Manhattan’s Fast-Casual Restaurants Aren’t Waiting for Return to Office
Commercial Observer, by Adam Bonislawski, July 27, 2021
À New York, the show must go on!
24 heures, July 25, 2021
Anti-Poverty Organizations Offer Equity Agenda for Next Mayor
Gotham Gazette, by Anna Kaufman, July 23, 2021
MetroFocus: July 22, 2021
PBS THIRTEEN, July 22, 2021
From Staten Island light rail to affordable housing, ideas for fueling pandemic recovery in NYC
Staten Island Advance, by Erik Bascome, July 22, 2021
Cities revisit local currencies to reboot their economies
Cities Today, by Sarah Wray, July 20, 2021
Nonprofit’s Proposal Would Provide Apartments to Homeless CUNY Students
City Limits, by David Brand, July 20, 2021