Recent Press
New York City: Then & Now
Crain's New York Business, by Greg David, June 27, 2010
Mike team in immig boost
New York Post, by David Seifman, June 25, 2010
Are Street Fairs Really Fair for Local Vendors?
WNYC, June 24, 2010
Attack of the Tube Socks
Huffington Post, by Dan Collins, June 23, 2010
Brian Lehrer Show Discusses Better NYC Street Fairs
CUNY TV, June 23, 2010
Will There Be A Street Fair (R)Evolution?
Gothamist, by Jen Chung, June 20, 2010
We’ll slash foul fairs: Mike
New York Post, by David Seifman, June 19, 2010
No More ‘Cookie Cutter’ Street Fairs In Manhattan?
WCBS TV, June 18, 2010
Critics’ fair bawl
New York Post, by Jennifer Fermino, June 18, 2010
City Officials Seek To Revamp Street Fairs
NY1 News, June 18, 2010
Samba show? Artisans? Group reimagines NYC fairs
Albany Times Union, by Samantha Gross, June 17, 2010
A New Report Offers New Visions for New York’s Street Fairs
The Village Voice, by Rebecca Marx, June 17, 2010
How Do You Get New York’s Street Fairs Past Fried Dough?
Streets Blog, by Noah Kazis, June 17, 2010
Study says street fairs are too dull, too frequent
Crain's New York Business, by James Comtois, June 17, 2010
City Launches New Effort to Aid Media Sector
Wall Street Journal, by Joseph De Avila, June 15, 2010
The Pushcart Market Celebrates Vendors Instead of Fines Them
New York Press, by Keysha Whitaker, June 11, 2010
Street fair vendors kick the corporations
Crain's New York Business, by Adrianne Pasquarelli, June 10, 2010
Little Chains That Could… And Still Do
The New York Times, by Patrick McGeehan, June 06, 2010
Chained to Staten Island
The Real Deal, by Catherine Curan, June 02, 2010
NY Start-up Environment Could Use Some Improvement
NYConvergence, May 24, 2010
Varick Street Incubator Hatches City Start-Ups
The Wall Street Journal, by Joseph De Avila, May 20, 2010
Hot or Not? Technology Entrepreneurship in New York City
Business Insider, by Mike Katz, May 18, 2010
In New York, Tech Incubator Turns Collaborative Hub
The New York Times, May 03, 2010
Senator lauds biz energy plan
Times Ledger, by Howard Koplowitz, April 22, 2010
Helping Small Biz Save Big Bucks
Queens Tribune, by Domenick Rafter, April 22, 2010
Bloomberg Roots for Wall Street
The Village Voice, by Tom Robbins, April 20, 2010
There’s Green Out There, Both Money To Be Had and Environmentally Friendly Technologies: Go Get It!
Ventureneer, by Geri Stengel, April 08, 2010
Coalition Battles Gov’s Cuts
City Limits, by Helen Zelon, April 05, 2010
Gains in National Job Figures Don’t Mean Bronx Resurgence
The Bronx Ink, by Shreeya Sinha, April 02, 2010
Bloomberg discusses street fairs in budget talks
Columbia Spectator, by Andrea Garcia Vargas, March 25, 2010
City Wants Living Wage Study
New York Observer, by Eliot Brown, March 25, 2010
City Hall sponsoring big ‘living wage’ study
Crain's New York Business, by Daniel Massey, March 25, 2010
Tentative Deal Struck for 2 Ground Zero Towers
The New York Times, by Charles V. Bagli, March 25, 2010
Report: Coney needs more help beyond new Luna Park
New York Post, by Rich Calder, March 23, 2010
Who knew? Gotham a hotbed of biotech
Crain's New York Business, by Amanda Fung, March 21, 2010
How risky are energy efficiency investments?
Renewable Energy World, by Elisa Wood, February 26, 2010
Bronx Small Businesses Missing Out on Savings
The Bronx Ink, by Dunia Kamal, February 24, 2010
NYC turns to universities to foster businesses
Columbia Spectator, by Margaux Groux, February 22, 2010
The Next New York: How NYC Can Grow as a Walkable City
Streets Blog, by Noah Kazis, February 22, 2010
Queens fire hits vulnerable retailers
Crain's New York Business, by Hilary Potkewitz, February 21, 2010
Startup climate change
Crain's New York Business, by Elaine Pofeldt, February 21, 2010
Most NYC Businesses Not Tapping Energy Efficiency Programs
EcoPolitics Daily, by Elizabeth Mooney, February 18, 2010
Manhattan Links Scientists, Entrepreneurs and Investors
Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship, by Mark Marich, February 17, 2010
Brian Lehrer Show discusses CUF’s “Closing the Skills Gap” Report
WNYC, February 16, 2010
Biz could use energy jolt
Crain's New York Business, by Emily Laermer, February 14, 2010
Illiteracy takes a toll on job-hunting New Yorkers; jail also a big drawback
New York Daily News, by Karina Ioffee, February 08, 2010
Joblessness and the Skills Gap
Huffington Post, by David R. Jones, January 28, 2010
Boro has most low-wage workers in city: Study
Queens Times Ledger, by Philip Newman, January 28, 2010
In Kingsbridge: Will Derailing a Bad Project Lead to a Good One?
Gotham Gazette, by Joan Byron, January 22, 2010
Policy group urges retooling of Columbia plan
The Real Deal, January 21, 2010
New Memo to Bloomberg: New Yorkers Left Behind
The Village Voice Blog, by Tom Robbins, January 21, 2010
Boro immigrants make gains
New York Post, by Jeremy Walsh, January 21, 2010
Aid Haitians, immigrants to help NYC economy: mayor
Reuters, by Joan Gralla, January 20, 2010
Further Slide Seen in N.Y. Commercial Real Estate
The New York Times, by Christine Haughney, January 08, 2010
Bronx Battle Line: Development on City’s Dime Must Push Up Wages
Labor Notes, by Mischa Gaus, January 07, 2010
Cheerless Bronx needs a boost
Crain's New York Business, by Joe Walker, January 03, 2010
The Big Apple’s Big Problem
Newsweek, by Joel Kotkin, January 02, 2010
The future of the city: Ring in the new New York in 2020
New York Daily News, by Jonathan Bowles, December 28, 2009
The Bronx May be Up But Its Wages Are the Lowest
The Village Voice, by Tom Robbins, December 23, 2009
Jobless Middle-Class New Yorkers Struggle to Get By
Wall Street Journal, by Suzanne Sataline, December 22, 2009
‘Tis the season to be frugal; Many shoppers searching for bargains, cutting down lists this year
New York Daily News, by Leigh Remizowski, December 22, 2009
Jingle, jingle all the way for Wall Street
USA Today, by Martha T. Moore, December 22, 2009
The Top Stories of 2010
Gotham Gazette, December 21, 2009
Bronx Economic Summit packs ‘em in
Bronx Times Ledger, by Daniel Beekman, November 30, 2009
Can an Old Courthouse Become the Bronx’s Chelsea Market?
Curbed, November 24, 2009
New York’s Entrepreneurship Falls Behind
NYConvergence, November 19, 2009
Study finds NY entrepreneurship lagging nation
Crain's New York Business, by Kira Bindrim, November 18, 2009
Coalition Vows Wage Fight Over Kingsbridge Armory Mall Proposal
The New York Times, by Sam Dolnick, November 16, 2009
Popping the question: Do we stay on Staten Island or do we go?
Staten Island Advance, by Elise G. McIntosh, November 15, 2009
NYC mayoral race closer than Bloomberg expected
The Baltimore Sun, November 04, 2009
The Morning After, Democrats Regret Lost Chances to Win
The New York Times, by Michael Powell, November 04, 2009
Blue State Exodus
Forbes, by Joel Kotkin, November 03, 2009
Long Islanders can’t ignore NYC mayoral race
Newsday, by Anthony Destefano, October 31, 2009
A Stalled Vision: Big Development as City
The New York Times, by Russ Buettner and Ray Rivera, October 28, 2009
New York unaffordable
Metro, by Carly Baldwin, October 27, 2009
Promises, promises
The Riverdale Press, by N. Clark Judd, October 26, 2009
Campaign 09: Fact or Fiction
Gotham Gazette, by Courtney Gross, October 26, 2009
Jobs on the line in mayoral race
Metro, by Carly Baldwin, October 20, 2009
We won’t live like sardines in a tin
New York Daily News, by Adrienne Leslie, October 16, 2009
City launches $5M fund to spur bioscience startups
Crain's New York Business, by Daniel Massey, October 15, 2009
Can Bloomberg’s ‘Luxury’ City Survive?
The Wall Street Journal, by Fred Siegel and Harry Siegel, October 15, 2009
What’s dogging NYC biotech?
The Scientist, by Edyta Zielinska, October 15, 2009
As City Adds Housing for Poor, Market Subtracts It
The New York Times, by Manny Fernandez, October 15, 2009
The Mayor Who Added Jobs, and Lost Some, Too
The New York Times, by Christine Haughney, October 14, 2009
Good News: More New York Jobs! Bad News: They Pay $16-$20K
The Village Voice Blog, by Roy Edroso, October 14, 2009
Mayor’s economy: Grades are in
Crain's New York Business, by Daniel Massey, October 11, 2009
The Daily Start-Up: New York, A City Whose Universities Sleep?
Wall Street Journal: Venture Capital Dispatch blog, by Scott Austin, September 29, 2009
NYC Slow To Tap Tech Sector Potential
GlobeSt.com, by Cody Lyon, September 29, 2009
Innovation Startups, Not License Fees
WNYC, September 28, 2009
New York City Is Bad At Building An Innovation Economy—Listen Up Mayor Bloomberg
BusinessWeek, by Bruce Nussbaum, September 28, 2009
NY universities fail to harness research for jobs
Reuters, by Joan Gralla, September 28, 2009
NYC’s tech lag tracked
Crain's New York Business, by Kira Bindrim, September 27, 2009
Vacant storefronts ending up in chains
Marketplace, by Sally Herships, September 21, 2009
Immigrants embrace Southern living
Charlotte Observer, by Franco Ordo, September 20, 2009
N.J. development company to invest $150M to build 800 rental units at former Navy base
Staten Island Advance, by Karen O'Shea and Peter Spencer, September 16, 2009
10 Best Places for Tech Jobs
U.S. News & World Report, by Liz Wolgemuth, September 15, 2009
Commercial rent regulation bill is stuck in limbo
The Villager, by Patrick Hedlund, September 14, 2009
The Mayor’s Race That Wasn’t
New York Observer, by Jason Horowitz, September 08, 2009
Astoria shrugs off downturn’s worst
Crain's New York Business, by Amanda Fung, September 06, 2009
New Jersey Wins 1,600 Financial Jobs
The New York Times, by Charles V. Bagli, September 04, 2009