Harrison Street, B2K Divest Five NY Seniors Properties for $600M+
Harrison Street Asset Management on Wednesday announced the sale of five Class-A seniors housing communities throughout central Long Island and New York, in a transaction valued at more than $600 million. Although Harrison Street did not identify the buyer, Bloomberg News reported it as healthcare REIT Ventas Inc....
New York Taxi Drivers Rally Against Waymo’s Driverless Car Tests in Manhattan and Brooklyn
As the streets of Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn become the testing grounds for Waymo's driverless cars, New York City taxi drivers are expressing vehement opposition, raising concerns over the potential erosion of their livelihoods, according to ABC7NY. The New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers has called upon...
Retail theft drops in New York as Hochul credits stronger enforcement measures
Retail theft in New York appears to be on the decline, according to Governor Kathy Hochul. State data shows retail theft incidents dropped five percent statewide and more than 12 percent in New York City compared to last year. "There was this panic because there was so much evidence of...
List: CUNY schools top Forbes’ college rankings
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Nearly 10 CUNY schools topped Forbes’ list of the Top 25 colleges that turn education into success. All schools on the list were part of the Forbes 2026 Top 500 Colleges rankings. The specific Top 25 list, with a multitude of CUNYs near the top, looks at the return on investment […]
Pepsi-Cola hiring for multiple jobs in NY, PA, and NJ
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Pepsi-Cola is hiring for multiple jobs in New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, according to its corporate website. Pepsi offers benefits, including health insurance with dental coverage, as well as other perks such as life insurance, retirement benefits, and a stock purchase program. Currently...
New Yorkers can expect to be paid this amount if they win the Powerball
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The seventh-largest Powerball jackpot is up for grabs on Wednesday night in the $850 million drawing. Although this number might sound astonishing, any New Yorker who wins has some major taxes to pay if they win. A New Yorker who wins the lottery can expect to pay a mandatory Federal tax […]
Pro-Adams PAC is right: Cuomo is just as pro-crime as Mamdani
As we push for Zohran Mamdani to clarify his positions on crime, we shouldn’t let the other leading candidate off the hook: As Mayor Eric Adams’ allies note, ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo is effectively pretty much the same. In a new ad, pro-Adams super PAC Empower NYC asks , “Who is helping criminals the most?” then lays out...
These Hidden Restaurants Just Named Best In New York
You may have driven past them without a second thought. These two tiny restaurants just earned the title of New York’s best hole-in-the-wall spots.
Joseph Nocella formally appointed as U.S. Attorney for EDNY
DOWNTOWN — JOSEPH NOCELLA, JR. on Tuesday was formally appointed as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, the New York Times reported. Nocella has been serving in that interim capacity in Downtown Brooklyn since May. In a statement in May, Nocella said it was gratifying...
After Criticism, Home Care Employer Will Look for Better Health Insurance
A New York Focus review of lawsuits against Leading Edge show it has a record of backing out of paying for covered health procedures — and trying to leave patients with the bill. / Photo: c-George / Getty Images | Illustration: Leor Stylar. Since April, tens of thousands of...
