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Goldman pay spat hangs on whether CEO is considered a banker or a private markets titan

As Goldman Sachs Group asks shareholders this week to back $160 million in special bonuses for its top two executives, the hope is that investors will agree that the firm is far more than a storied investment bank. The retention packages for Chief Executive Officer David Solomon and President John Waldron give the latter more […]

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Op-ed: How the NYAG can make up for regulatory gaps at the federal level

Three months into the new federal administration, the landscape of regulatory risk for New York businesses already has changed dramatically.  President Donald Trump’s emphasis on reducing the role of government in certain sectors reflects a much more profound shift in enforcement priorities than usually accompanies a presidential transitional, even from one party to the other. 

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Top earners at Greater New York Hospital Association

The compensation data below highlights the highest-paid employees at a tax-exempt organization that filed a Form 990 for 2022. See the top earners at other New York health systems here. Notes: “Cash compensation” includes base compensation, bonus and incentive compensation, and other reportable compensation from the health system and related organizations. “Other compensation” includes nonreportable

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Deals of the Day: April 22

Leases Luxury retailer opens new Dumbo storefront Address: 99 Water St., Brooklyn Landlord: Two Trees ManagementTenant: L’EnsembleLease size: 1,121 square feet Asset type: Mixed use Sales Gastroenterologist buys pair of medical buildings in Bath Beach Addresses: 8622 Bay Parkway and 15 Bay 29th St., BrooklynSeller: Robert SpitalnickBuyer: Pierre HindySale price: $10 millionAsset type: Office Financings Midtown tower

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Harry Macklowe sells Midtown office building for almost $15 million, parts with Tower Fifth dream

A low-rise Midtown office building that luxury developer Harry Macklowe once dreamed of knocking down and transforming into a 1 million-square-foot skyscraper has traded hands for almost $15 million, records show. The real estate mogul, who founded his firm Macklowe Properties in the 1960s, offloaded 12 E. 52nd St. for $14.8 million, according to a

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Adams’ neighborhood-reshaping rezonings could permit 40,000 homes in 2025

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is making steady progress in its quest to rezone four neighborhoods by the end of 2025, an effort that could produce some 40,000 new homes and burnish Adams’ legacy if he leaves office after this year. The largest of these neighborhood plans, in Long Island City, kicked off its roughly seven-month

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WMCHealth to reform approach to psychiatric patients following settlement with state

The state has reached a settlement with Westchester Medical Center over the hospital system’s failure to follow discharge protocols for patients experiencing psychiatric emergencies. An investigation by the state attorney general’s office found that WMCHealth, which operates four hospitals in the Hudson Valley, repeatedly broke federally and state required protocols to evaluate and stabilize patients

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At a Glance: April 22

ALCOHOL USE: More than 8,000 New Yorkers die prematurely each year because of excessive alcohol use, data from the Department of Health shows. Binge drinking and heavy alcohol consumption – behaviors reported by 1 in 6 state residents – are a leading cause of preventable death in the U.S., prompting state health officials to raise

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