These restaurateurs bravely opened new eateries amid COVID pandemic: 'Determined' to succeed
The COVID-19 pandemic caused some 90,000 restaurants to close, according to industry sources. But a few brave entrepreneurs opened new eateries and are reaping the rewards today. Here are three.
Rite Aid may place all store items in showcases due to theft in New York City
Rite Aid is contemplating putting all store goods in showcases in New York City in an effort to curb retail theft, according to a report from Fox 5 New York.
NYC plans recharging stations for food delivery workers
New York to implement taxpayer funded breakrooms for gig workers using abandoned newsstands, offering space to charge electronics and shelter for storms.
NYC restaurant owner robbed at gunpoint begs leaders to take criminals off the streets
New York City restaurant owner Nino Selimaj is "begging" local leaders to step in and "keep the criminals off the streets" after falling victim to a violent robbery.
Survey finds nearly 50% of NYC office staff go into the office on a typical weekday
Nearly 50% of Manhattan's office workers now go into their offices on a typical weekday, a Partnership for New York City survey released Thursday found.
Bed Bath & Beyond had concerns about CFO's stress level: report
Friends and co-workers are reportedly saying they were concerned about the level of stress Bed Bath & Beyond CFO Gustavo Arnal was under before he jumped to his death in Manhattan.
Bed Bath & Beyond CFO Gustavo Arnal ID’d as man who jumped from NYC building, report says
Bed Bath & Beyond CFO Gustavo Arnal, 52, was identified as the man who jumped from a 60-story building in the Tribeca section of New York City, according to a report.
NYC bakery launches 'The Suprême,' a new croissant pastry that’s gained viral fame
Dessert fans are flocking to the Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery in New York City for the company's new crème-filled croissant item called The Suprême.
NYC McDonald's worker reportedly shot over cold french fries has died, police say
A New York City McDonald’s worker who was reportedly shot outside one of the fast food chain's locations in Brooklyn over cold french fries has died, police confirm.
NYC Uber rides most expensive in the U.S., study finds
An Uber ride in New York City will set you back more than any other city in the U.S. according to a new study, but fares in Nashville are not much cheaper.
NYC pub sells gallon of beer for price of gas to protest Biden inflation
A longtime New York City bar owner, fed up with the rising costs of fuel, food and labor, is selling gallons of beer for the price of a gallon of gas.
NJ Transit halts service for NYC after union-related action
New Jersey Transit suspended rail service into and out of New York City on Friday evening after a day of canceled trains because of a lack of engineers.
UPS testing battery-powered scooter in congested cities
UPS is testing a battery-powered scooter to get packages to you while navigating congested city streets. The scooters are also better for the environment.
Former NFT marketplace employee charged in first-ever digital asset insider trading case
A former employee of the NFT marketplace OpenSea is accused of using insider information to purchase NFTs before they were featured on the company's homepage.
Eric Adams to address NYC crime with business elite
A who’s who of New York’s business elite will be attending an emergency meeting Thursday sponsored by Gotham’s largest business group and Mayor Eric Adams to address the city’s crime problem and its impact on people who work there.
Bethenny Frankel flees New York ‘to feel safer,’ more ‘freedom’
"Business is Personal" author and "Real Housewives of New York City" star Bethenny Frankel says personal experiences with crime forced her to leave the city for "greener pastures."
Roughly 100 Orthodox Jews say they were booted from German flight after dispute
About 100 Orthodox Jews from New York said they were banned from a flight in Germany because just a few were not wearing masks.
Virgin Atlantic flight turns back after realizing pilot hadn't completed 'final assessment' flight
A Virgin Atlantic flight had to turn back about 40 minutes after taking off from London Heathrow Airport this week when the airline realized that one of the pilots hadn't completed a "final assessment" flight.
Equinox's NYC fitness clubs to accept crypto payments
Equinox will accept Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Dogecoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Wrapped Bitcoin, Shiba Inu Coin, Binance USD, Dai, Gemini Dollar, Pax Dollar and USD Coin.
NYC grocery chain CEO 'mad as hell' as crime plagues Big Apple
Gristedes Foods CEO John Catsimatidis says all New York City business owners want safe streets and have had "enough" of soft-on-crime politicians.