via Crain's New York Business
A Coney Island Star is Reborn
Seven months after Hurricane Sandy, the Lola Star Boutique in Coney Island …
Topic: Business
via New York Daily News
Vendors Call Bus Plan a Sell Out
Vendors along Harlem's famed 125th Street fear the introduction of Select Bus Service will make it harder for them to do business.
The Bloomberg Legacy
At the helm nearly a dozen years, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has put his distinctive stamp on New York City. We look at ways he's influenced our lives.
via The Nabe
Two Fort Greenes
Fort Greene and Clinton Hill are long past the tipping point of gentrification. But even as real estate prices have soared, some residents continue to languish in poverty.
Bushwick Beyond the Brand
Thirty-five years ago, burned-out Bushwick was a symbol of urban blight. Today the neighborhood is on the rise, as gentrification spreads. But not all the change is for the better.
via DNAInfo.com
McD’s Squeezes Ketchup Fans
Some Manhattan McDonald's are charging for extra ketchup.
via Brooklyn Based
Fashioning a New Business Model
Brooklyn designer Bob Bland is working to establish what she says would be the city’s first all-in-one fashion design house and factory.
via Gotham Gazette
Wage Hike Equals Zero For Some
Plans to raise New York's minimum wage apparently won't help employees who work for tips.