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A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court could set a precedent on taxing employees working from home that endures past the Covid-19 pandemic. (2020)
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The proposal would bring about 3,200 apartments to the area—800 of which would be below-market rate. (2020)
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Big fish - In twenty years, exchanges have gone from clubby firms to huge conglomerates They control everything from the software powering back... (2020)
Moda Operandi, an online marketplace that specialises in right-off-the-runway luxury fashion, accessories and home decor, is today announcing a hig... (2020)
One recently won metro of the year; the other declared a state of emergency. How did two such similar transit systems end up on such different trac... (2019)
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It is a billionaires’ playground where haircuts cost $800 and high-rise duplexes go for $32m. So why does the towering colossus of Hudson Yards fee... (2019)
New York's maturity as a tech scene includes an increased demand for a neighborhood long snubbed by startups: midtown. (2019)
Amazon may not call it home. But the city, by design and because of its allure, is increasingly a magnet for coders and companies. (2019)
The arrival of the tech company’s new headquarters was set to shake up the borough’s real estate market, driving up rents and spurring displacement... (2019)
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From congestion pricing to rezoning, there are all kinds of ways to tap New York City’s vast wealth to fund transit improvements. (2019)
"They use their legal authority on behalf of lenders who charge more than some mafia loan sharks once did... (2018)
In splitting HQ2, Amazon gains a presence in New York, which has the largest number of corporate headquarters, and greater Washington, D.C., which ... (2018)
Chicago’s subway has also been plagued by crumbling tracks, antiquated signals and unreliable trains. Here is how it turned around. (2018)
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"They’re coming." (2018)
The biggest challenges to the Bay Area’s dominance in tech will likely come from overseas. (2018)
An archivist uncovered them last week. (2018)
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In the second episode of Converge with Casey Newton, Zola co-founder and CEO Shan-Lyn Ma tells us why New York is an ideal place to found a startup... (2018)
Is 270 Park Ave New York's comeback skyscraper? (2023)
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From New York to Austin, America’s biggest cities are littered with vacant plots of land because property tax bills can skyrocket once vacant lots ... (2023)
The Simple Genius of New York City’s Water Supply System (2022)
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New York City subways have the worst on-time performance of any major rapid transit system in the world. This is the story of how the city ended up... (2019)
While researching climate change, we heard something confusing: the sea level in New York City is rising about one and a half times faster than the... (2018)
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When it was built in 1977, Citicorp Center (later renamed Citigroup Center, now called 601 Lexington) was, at 59 stories, the seventh-tallest build... (2023)
To help celebrate its 60th anniversary, the Guggenheim Museum teamed up with 99% Invisible to offer visitors a guided audio experience of the museu... (2019)
Yesterday we examined the financials that lead to the fall of Bear Stearns, and now we're going to look at the human side: A couple of unlikely Wal... (2018)