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- Head of beleaguered Long Island hospital fired after sensitive documents discovered with alleged burglarsThe leader of a beleaguered safety net hospital on Long Island was abruptly fired hours after alleging sensitive documents had been stolen from his home related to an FBI probe into the facility’s financial relationship with the state.County Executive Bruce Blakeman terminated Matthew Bruderman, former chair of Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, on […]
- Bryant Park Grill owner vows to keep restaurant open after lease expires WednesdayThe Bryant Park Grill’s lease expires Wednesday night, but its owner vows to keep the lights on and stay put in the space while he fights his landlord in court.“We’re keeping the restaurant open until the litigation is resolved,” restaurateur Michael Weinstein told Crain’s. “We have possession.”That might not be the case much longer after Weinstein […]
- Proposed businesses tax hike to fund MTA is holding up the state budgetA potential tax hike on large New York businesses served by the MTA’s network of trains and buses is holding up the state’s budget.Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers are waiting on analysis from the state of how new Trump administration tariffs may impact employers in the metro region before settling on a specific increase […]
- New York City has more jobs now than it ever has, EDC findsMidtown and the Financial District might just look a little busier lately.The citywide office vacancy rate fell in the first quarter of the year to 14.5%, its fourth straight quarter of decline, according to the latest report from the New York City Economic Development Corp. It was 14.6% in the fourth quarter of 2024. Office […]
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