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New York’s middle market companies to prepare for growth at panel discussion

With the economy evolving rapidly, many job-creating middle-market companies are adjusting their strategies to seize new opportunities and position themselves for growth. Industry leaders will gather for a panel discussion on how they are repositioning their firms at “Shifting Landscapes: How Middle-Market Leaders Are Preparing for Change,” a live event presented by Crain’s Content Studio […]

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Adams appoints 4 new deputy mayors to replace resigning aides

Mayor Eric Adams announced four new deputy mayors on Friday to replace the four respected aides whose planned resignations have destabilized his administration. Adolfo Carrión, Jr., Kaz Daughtry, Suzanne Miles-Gustave and Jeffrey D. Roth will replace Maria Torres-Springer, Chauncey Parker, Anne Williams-Isom and Meera Joshi in their respective roles, the mayor said — although no

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At a Glance: March 7

BABY BOXES: The city is launching a goody-bag program to provide new parents supplies for newborns when they leave the hospital. Known as “baby boxes,” the resources, including diapers, clothing and supplies for eating and bathing, will be available to all families giving birth at four public hospitals beginning later this year, Mayor Eric Adams

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H+H CEO says service reductions unavoidable amid looming federal budget cuts

The city’s public hospital system is bracing for potential losses in the next few years amid looming federal budget cuts, which could force it to reduce services, its chief executive said. New York City Health + Hospitals, which operates 11 hospitals and dozens of other facilities citywide, is preparing for a significant loss in Medicaid

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Midtown company tells investors esophageal pre-cancer screening should be an easier pill to swallow

A Midtown-based diagnostics company raised capital in a deal to advance its novel approach to screening for the risk factors of esophageal cancer, a highly deadly cancer for which a diagnosis is usually a death sentence. Publicly-traded Lucid Diagnostics brought in more than $15 million in a type of deal known as a registered direct

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Opioid advisory board criticizes state’s refusal to fund supervised drug use sites

A state board that oversees more than $2.5 billion in opioid settlement funds sent a letter criticizing the office that oversees their allocation for refusing to spend money on the city’s supervised drug use sites for the third year in a row. The opioid settlement fund advisory board asked Dr. Chinazo Cunningham, commissioner of the

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A Billionaires Row condo sells for second time in two years, fetching nearly $83M

A Billionaires Row condo has been sold for the second time in two years — this time for $82.5 million, records show. The mysterious buyer acquired the 3,100-square-foot home in Vornado Realty Trust’s 70-story 220 Central Park South tower through the limited liability company HSH CPS, according to a deed that hit city records Thursday.

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With Vornado plan stalled, Penn Station gets a new megaproject pitch

A group of Midtown politicians is backing a new plan for high-rise housing around Penn Station, urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to finally ditch the stalled megaproject that would rely on office towers built by Vornado Realty Trust. The proposal by Assemblyman Tony Simone would scrap the existing plan — which would allow for 10 skyscrapers

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