The groundwork for Andrew Cuomo’s bid for New York City mayor was laid as he made his way through power breakfasts at the Loews Regency, Upper East Side living rooms and the 92nd Street Y. Now, many of the wealthy and powerful in New York are lining up behind him. Ken Langone, Anthony Scaramucci and […]
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Leases Investment firm inks Plaza District lease Address: 545 Madison Ave., ManhattanLandlord: Marx RealtyTenant: BellTower PartnersLease size: 9,000 square feetLease length: 10 yearsAsset type: OfficeBrokers: A Cushman & Wakefield team led by Tara Stacom represented the landlord. CBRE’s Zac Price and Neil King represented the tenant. Finance firm takes space on Lexington Avenue Address: 600
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New York officials are encouraging former federal employees fired by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to come get jobs in the state workforce. Gov. Kathy Hochul launched a job-recruiting initiative last week dubbed “You’re Hired” — a contrast to Trump’s frequently-used “you’re fired” slogan — and expanded it today with
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Two Manhattan office buildings are trading hands at a steep discount as lenders look to cut their losses. Empire Capital Holdings agreed to buy the properties — at 229 W. 36th St. and 256 W. 38th St. — for less than $50 million, according to people familiar with the matter. That price would be at
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The copywriter behind the long-running “I’m Worth It” ad campaign for L’Oreal hair color turns out to have had a Central Park co-op that was worth a notable amount. The estate of Ilon Specht, who died at 81 in May, has sold a 4,500-square-foot apartment at the elite Dakota co-op for $8.1 million, according to
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CDPAP UPDATE: The Department of Health insisted Monday that it’s still on target to pull off an overhaul of the state’s $9 billion Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, four weeks from a state-mandated deadline to consolidate the program. The agency said Monday that it has at least started registering 95,000 consumers and 95,000 workers with
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Montefiore Health System is planning to break down dozens of hospital beds to make space for critical care capacity, sparking backlash from nurses who say the changes could exacerbate overcrowding in emergency departments and hospital hallways. Montefiore is advancing a restructuring plan that could convert or move up to 47 medical-surgical beds from Weiler Hospital
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