Recent Press
No, New York City is not losing its soul
New York Daily News, by Francis Marrone, May 31, 2015
Cities Are Building Job Training Programs of the Future
Next City, by Alexis Stephens, May 29, 2015
Middle-income New Yorkers struggling with heavy rent burden, study says
amNY, by Ivan Pereira, May 29, 2015
Building One Livable City
Gotham Gazette, by Mark Levine and Tupper Thomas, May 27, 2015
Queens Library Takes Three Out Of Ten Awards
Queens Gazette, May 27, 2015
Can Wall Street-Friendly, Overly-Cautious Chuck Schumer Lead the Senate?
New York Observer, by Ross Barkan, May 26, 2015
Since money doesn’t grow on trees, park advocates call for creative funding ideas
Crain's New York Business, by Andrew J. Hawkins, May 22, 2015
Senior Housing Advocates Call for Parking Lot Redevelopment
Curbed NY, by Jeremiah Budin, May 21, 2015
Group Wants Parking Converted to Elderly Housing
Wall Street Journal, by Corinne Ramey, May 20, 2015
Turf Wars Hinder Transit and Transport in New York
The Bond Buyer, by Paul Burton, May 19, 2015
Advocates to de Blasio: Spend More on Infrastructure
The Bond Buyer, by Paul Burton, May 18, 2015
Photographing Every Disappearing Manhattan Bodega
Hyperallergic, by Allison Meier, May 11, 2015
2015 SIEDC Conference highlights ways to succeed in business
Staten Island Advance, by Tracey Porpora, April 29, 2015
Fix Water Mains, Improve Transit
Gotham Gazette, by Peter Peyser, April 28, 2015
This Woman Photographed Every Bodega in Manhattan
Village Voice, by Lara Zarum, April 27, 2015
Denying New York Libraries the Fuel They Need
New York Times, by Jim Dwyer, April 24, 2015
The MTA needs to get on the age train: How an aging subway system must evolve to serve New York City’s aging population
New York Daily News, by Adam Forman, April 20, 2015
In NYC, Debate Over Saving Small Shops Amid Chains’ Rise
Associated Press, by Deepti Hajela and Jennifer Peltz, April 18, 2015
Ready for growth, if funding allows
Queens Chronicle, by Cristina Schreil, April 16, 2015
Harsh Winter to Dampen Dunkin’ Donuts Earnings?
Zacks Equity Research , April 14, 2015
Frozen assets? Weather issue looms big for Dunkin’ Donuts in Q1
New Hampshire Union Leader, by Ryan Vlastelica, April 13, 2015
Read it & weep: New York City next to last in state library hours
New York Post, by Carl Campanile, April 10, 2015
Report: NYC libraries operating hours not long enough
San Francisco Chronicle, April 10, 2015
Report: NYC libraries open less than others in state
amNY, by Stephanie Grella, April 09, 2015
Library Hours Ranked in 10 Biggest Cities
Next City, by Marielle Mondon, April 09, 2015
New York City libraries open fewer hours than anywhere else in state: report
New York Daily News, by Erin Durkin, April 09, 2015
Report Says Libraries Should Be Open More; Libraries Agree
Wall Street Journal, by Sophia Hollander, April 09, 2015
NYC Libraries Are Falling Apart
Gothamist, by Emma Whitford, April 08, 2015
Crumbling Gas Lines: Not Just a New York Problem
Public Service News, by Derek Hawkins, April 08, 2015
The Deep, Dangerous Problems Of America’s Aging Gas Infrastructure
Co.Exist, by Jessica Leber, April 01, 2015
Council Members Aim Help at Parents Returning to Workforce
Gotham Gazette, by Samar Khurshid, March 31, 2015
Investigators now focusing on cause of E. Village blast after bodies recovered
New York Business Journal, by Ben Fischer, March 30, 2015
In wake of explosion, new scrutiny of city’s gas lines
Capital New York, by David Giambusso , March 30, 2015
Queens Library seeks public funding
Queens Ledger, by Sadef Ali Kully, March 29, 2015
East Village explosion underscores city’s infrastructure woes
Crain's New York Business, by Joe Anuta, March 29, 2015
Injuries as buildings collapse after blast at New York’s East Village
CNN, by Ray Sanchez, March 27, 2015
East Village explosion highlights need to fix aging infrastructure
Crain's New York Business, by Joe Anuta, March 27, 2015
More than ever, New York City drives the state
New York Business Journal, by Mike Hendricks, March 27, 2015
Explosion rocks Manhattan’s East Village; at least a dozen injured, parts of building leveled
Fox6, March 26, 2015
Six scary facts about New York City’s ancient gas lines
Fusion, by Rob Wile, March 26, 2015
Blacks, Hispanics a third of New York’s low-income working families
New York Amsterdam News, by Stephon Johnson, March 26, 2015
Explosion Rocks New York’s East Village, Several Injuries Reported
WNEP, March 26, 2015
NYC’s share of private sector jobs growing
Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, by Matthew Daneman, March 23, 2015
Think tank pushes for a bigger slice of the state funding pie for NYC
New York Business Journal, by Mike Hendricks, March 20, 2015
New York state’s private-sector job growth over past decade driven almost entirely by NYC
New York Business Journal, March 20, 2015
Report: NYC Public Libraries In Poor Physical Shape
CBS New York, March 20, 2015
Report: Crumbling NYC libraries need massive investment
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, by Mary Frost, March 20, 2015
Report: New York Public Libraries in Dismal Shape
Wall Street Journal, by Jennifer Maloney, March 20, 2015
Libraries report outlines maintenance crisis
Capital New York, by Gloria Pazmino , March 20, 2015
NYC accounts for 88% of new jobs in New York
New York Post, by Leonard Greene, March 20, 2015
Nearly 90% of state’s job growth was in NYC
Crain's New York Business, by Yoona Ha, March 19, 2015
New Yorkers have the longest workweek, commute in the country, according to a study
amNY, by Dan Rivoli, March 18, 2015
City: We’re Stemming Flow of Foster-Care Kids Into Homelessness
City Limits, by Annamarya Scaccia, March 16, 2015
The quest to save vanishing New York
Salon, by Henry Grabar, March 15, 2015
Panel explores gaming’s impact on Brooklyn tech economy
Technical.ly , by Brady Dale, March 13, 2015
As City Eases Burdens, Access to Capital, Rising Rents Remain Issues for Small Businesses
Gotham Gazette, by Cole Rosengren, March 13, 2015
Small Businesses Push to Keep NYC From Becoming ‘Cement City’
NBC News, by Katy Rogers, March 12, 2015
Op-ed: Tap Reform: Part-time College Students Need Financial Aid Too
City & State, by Christian González-Rivera, March 06, 2015
The GED Is Now Harder to Take—And Harder to Pass
The Nation, by Michelle Chen, March 04, 2015
Brooklyn’s Sunset Park Comes Alive
Commercial Observer, by Danielle Schlanger, March 04, 2015
A New Campaign Takes Aim at New York’s Growing Chain Stores
CityLab, by Sarah Goodyear, March 03, 2015
Code of the City
City Journal, by James Panero, February 27, 2015
Queens Library President Reports Capital Funding Needs
The Forum, February 26, 2015
Opinion: A Fast-Track Plan to Upgrade New York’s Crumbling Infrastructure
The Observer, by Ted Randall, February 18, 2015
Two Harlem Libraries Close for Floor Repairs
DNAinfo, by Gustavo Solis, February 18, 2015
As Immigrants Settle Beyond City Limits, Help Is Hard to Find
New York Times, by Kirk Semple, February 15, 2015
By the numbers: National chains becoming a force in NYC
The Real Deal, by Brendan O'Connor, February 03, 2015
Obama’s Infrastructure Plan Could Boost Aging NYC
WFUV, by Jeff Coltin, February 02, 2015
LI doesn’t have enough English classes for adult immigrants, study says
Newsday, by Victor Manuel Ramos, January 29, 2015
The take: Homelessness — What the foster care system can do to decrease youth homelessness
The Daily , by Cassi Flint, January 28, 2015
Massive Blizzard Exposes How Decrepit New York City’s Infrastructure Is
ThinkProgress, by Alan Pyke, January 26, 2015
Bill de Blasio Is Just Getting Started
The Nation, by Eric Alterman, January 26, 2015
Evolution for Libraries in Brooklyn
New York Times, by Michael Kimmelman, January 25, 2015
Top-performing value fund takes big position in Dunkin’ Brands
Reuters, by David Randall, January 22, 2015
7-to-LaGuardia plan prompts transit-advocate uproar
Capital New York, by Dana Rubinstein, January 22, 2015
Why infrastructure matters: Rotten roads, bum economy
Washington Examiner, by Robert Puentes, January 19, 2015
The chain stores of New York
Capital New York, by Sarah Laskow, January 07, 2015
Editorial: De Blasio’s Opportunity: It’s time to reinvest in NYC’s branch libraries
Library Journal, by Rebecca T. Miller, January 06, 2015
Editorial: Growing number of part-time students should be eligible for tuition assistance
Buffalo News, January 01, 2015
Nothing says N.Y. like ... Dunks?
The Boston Globe, by Taryn Luna, December 30, 2014
Architects Propose Redesigns Of Sheepshead Bay, Coney Island And Brighton Libraries
Sheepshead Bites, by Heather J. Chin, December 29, 2014
Chain stores boom in Queens: Report
Times Ledger, by Sarina Trangle, December 26, 2014
There Are More Dunkin Donuts Than Any Other Store in NYC
Racked NY, by Laura Gurfein, December 23, 2014
14 Chains Taking Over New York City
Business Insider, by Hayley Peterson, December 22, 2014
Chain stores continue to metastasize in NYC
amNY, by Sheila Anne Feeney, December 22, 2014
Queens Sees Biggest Chain Store Growth: Report
Commercial Observer, by Danielle Schlanger, December 22, 2014
The numbers of chain stores in New York City are growing, an annual survey reports
New York Daily News, by Lisa L. Colangelo, December 22, 2014
Growth of Chain Stores Across Five Boroughs Spikes, Report Finds
New York Observer, by Chris Pomorski, December 22, 2014
Biggest NY chain stores are not the ones you’d expect
Crain's New York Business, by Lisa Fickenscher, December 22, 2014
Staten Island unshackled by chain store openings in 2014
Staten Island Advance, by Tracey Propora, December 22, 2014
Amid multiple reviews, Council considers libraries commission
Capital New York, by Nidhi Prakash , December 17, 2014
Popular tuition aid program cuts out many older, part-time college students
Buffalo News, by Jay Tokasz, December 15, 2014
Educators: Revise TAP requirements
Legislative Gazette, by Roger Hannigan Gilson, December 15, 2014
Designers Draw up the Library of the Future
Epoch Times, by Catherine Yang, December 12, 2014
Libraries of the Future
City & State, by Jonathan Bowles and Jeanette Estima, December 11, 2014
Make New York City’s Libraries a Higher Priority
Huffington Post, by Julie Sandorf, December 11, 2014
Boot camp-style schools teach code to career switchers
RedEye Chicago, by Rachel Cromidas, December 10, 2014
New chapter in library building could spell success for de Blasio
Real Estate Weekly, by Dan Orlando, December 10, 2014
Imagining the Design of the Library That Does Everything
Curbed, by Julia Cooke, December 09, 2014
Vital Community Hubs, Libraries Toil Underfunded
Gotham Gazette, by Kristin Meriwether, December 09, 2014