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The long, sordid history of New York’s Penn Station shows how progressives have made it too hard for the government to do big things—and why, belie... (2021)
It doesn’t take very many ultra-wealthy Americans changing their address to wreak havoc on cities’ finances. While the pandemic has helped to a... (2020)
Big fish - In twenty years, exchanges have gone from clubby firms to huge conglomerates They control everything from the software powering back... (2020)
Why the Bus Got So Bad, and How to Save It JOHN SURICO OCT 10, 2019 TransitCenter’s Steven Higashide has created a how-to guide to help city... (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)
"They use their legal authority on behalf of lenders who charge more than some mafia loan sharks once did... (2018)
The widespread failure of American mass transit is usually blamed on cheap gas and suburban sprawl. But the full story of why other countries succe... (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)
The MTA’s ambitious bus overhaul plan has long-suffering transit advocates giddy. Now comes the hard part. (2018)
Facial-recognition systems can help bolster security, but some experts say the technology raises questions about privacy and data security. (2018)
Airbnb’s effects on the city’s housing market have been dramatic, a report suggests. And other cities could soon see the same pattern. (2018)
Startups raised $11.5 billion in venture capital last year, putting the city in striking distance of you-know-where. (2018)
New York is the tech sector's official second city. And the boom is just beginning (2018)
A night in one of New York City’s new micro apartments. (2017)
Jesse Powell and Erik Voorhees delivered red-meat rhetoric but also made subtler points about New York's cryptocurrency regulations at Consensus 20... (2018)
New York's Economic Development Corporation is launching several initiatives to put the Big Apple on the map as a blockchain technology hub. (2018)
New York passed the BitLicense in a vacuum. Now state and federal laws are catching up, often with poor coordination, causing a compliance nightmar... (2018)
Map credit to Robert Schwandl at UrbanRail.net for the Shanghai and New York MapsThe map above shows the difference in growth between the Shanghai ... (2025)
The playing field of corporate location is changing, driven by new digital technologies and the shift to remote work. The authors outline the struc... (2023)
NYCCoin gives citizens and supporters the power to support, improve and program the city that never sleeps. (2021)
Investment platform Atom Finance is opening a Miami office on the heels of raising $28 million in a Series B funding round led by the Miami-based S... (2021)
The proposal would bring about 3,200 apartments to the area—800 of which would be below-market rate. (2020)
In both New York and London, core office districts have been empty for half a year. Both cities face a long, hard slog of recovery. But London has ... (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)
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)
The Muse (formerly known as The Daily Muse) is a New York City-based online career source founded in 2011 by Kathryn Minshew, Alexandra Cavoulacos,... (2018)
"They’re coming." (2018)
Is 270 Park Ave New York's comeback skyscraper? (2023)
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)
New York has always been home to some of the world’s tallest towers, but in the last 10 years the city has seen an influx of super skinny buildings... (2021)
Learn more about this project: http://www.myleszhang.org/here-grows-new-york-city/ This animation illustrates the development of NYC’s street grid ... (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)
That bench won't be yours forever. Subscribe to our channel! When designing urban spaces, city planners have many competing interests to... (2018)
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)
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)