A group of conservative lawmakers and neighborhood groups filed suit on Wednesday to try to overturn New York’s landmark City of Yes zoning reforms, arguing that Mayor Eric Adams’ administration failed to do full environmental reviews and improperly broke the policies into three parts. But several attorneys told Crain’s that the long-expected legal challenge relies […]
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Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photos: Getty Images Mike Waltz appeared on Laura Ingraham’s Fox News show on Tuesday night to discuss why he added journalist Jeffrey Goldberg to a Signal group text about war plans. It seems the national security adviser’s goal was to declare that he was taking responsibility for the debacle, while actually shifting the
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If it cost you $100 for your mechanic to change your oil, would it make sense for them to instead charge you $10,000 or more because of a loophole in the law? Wouldn’t it make sense to fix the law rather than continuing to require you to overpay? That’s what’s happening in Medicaid, where many
Final Season Created Over 940 Jobs For Local Residents NEW YORK – The fifth and final season of Warner Bros. Television’s You contributed more than $49.8 million to New York’s economy during production, according to new studio data released today. The statewide economic activity included more than $18.4 million injected into local businesses and more
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Last month, the Art Institute of Chicago announced that it had received a “transformative gift” of French Old Master art from Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz. The works in the gift hail from the 16th Century through to the 19th Century. It consists of nearly 2,000 drawings, 200 paintings and 50 sculptures, featuring works by Charles
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A federal judge appointed a receiver to manage two market-rate apartment buildings in Queens after their owner, Meyer Chetrit, fell behind on nearly $2 million in utility bills and risks putting thousands of residents in the dark. The appointment is another setback for Chetrit and his older brother Joseph. They together own 16 million square-feet of
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Nellie Forbush, Dolly Levi, Anna Leonowens, Marian Paroo—and now, finally, Susan Cooper. On Broadway, Kate Baldwin has done a modest handful of roles—like a Tony-nominated turn as Sharon McLonergan in the 2009 revival of Finian’s Rainbow—but she is best known as the go-to singer for a gargantuan gallery of musical theater heroines. How many that
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Picture this: a gentle ocean breeze, sweeping views and a craft cocktail in hand—that’s what you get when grabbing a drink in Santa Monica. This beachside community in Los Angeles seamlessly blends quiet coastal living with upbeat nightlife, offering the best of both worlds for locals and visitors alike. The Bungalow, for example, has been
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Marat Zein, HR Manager of Li-Lac Chocolates, has experienced firsthand how the childcare crisis impacts working families and small businesses alike. Like many families, the lack of affordable, reliable childcare prompted his partner to step away from the workforce for four years. He sees similar struggles among his chocolate factory employees—many of whom live in
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Photo: James Hughes/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images During a raucous city-election season 60 years ago, nearly everybody in New York agreed on two things: The city was going to hell in a handbasket, and something needed to be done about it. “I’m running a campaign that calls for change because change is needed,” liberal
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