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Bronx company Golden Krust grows by introducing Jamaican food to new audiences

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 6/16 12:33A Lilah Burke
About 200,000 Jamaican-born people live in New York City, according to the American Community Survey. But many more New Yorkers than that have tasted Jamaican food. And Golden Krust, a fast-casual restaurant chain that serves the Caribbean...

Deals of the Day: June 11

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 6/11 7:43A Julianne Cuba, C. J. Hughes, Edd
Leases Affordable housing nonprofit inks lease in FiDi tower Address: 60 Broad St., Manhattan  Landlord: Piedmont Realty Trust Tenant: The Center for New York City Neighborhoods Lease size: 10,979 square feet  Asset type: Mixed-use  Brokers:...

Two-alarm fire sparks at Grand Central, snarling LIRR service

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 6/10 7:55A Caroline Spivack
A Tuesday fire in a train tunnel has snarled Long Island Rail Road service at Grand Central Terminal, according to fire and transit officials. The FDNY responded to a track fire just after 8 a.m. that appeared to be sparked by an electrical...

Le Chêne and 5 other restaurants to try in June

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 6/2 12:33A Lilah Burke
Alexia Duchêne says she’s ready for a solo project. The French chef, once a semifinalist on Top Chef France , trained in kitchens in Paris and London. But in New York, she saw an opening. Most of the French restaurants in the city skew very...

Council to approve 4,600-home revamp of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 5/28 7:59A Nick Garber
The City Council on Wednesday will approve a major rezoning of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, which promises to transform a thoroughfare lined with warehouses and auto shops into a mixed-use neighborhood with some 4,600 new homes. The...

Council approves 4,600-home revamp of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 5/28 7:59A Nick Garber
The City Council on Wednesday approved a major rezoning of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, which promises to transform a thoroughfare lined with warehouses and auto shops into a mixed-use neighborhood with some 4,600 new homes. The...

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center forges ahead on state-funded cancer center

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 5/27 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is mapping out construction of a new oncology hub in Queens as part of a state-funded effort to modernize struggling safety-net hospitals. The 408-bed facility, based in Richmond Hill, requested approval last week...

The A train to Rockaway reopens for summer with storm-proof upgrades

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 5/19 9:31A Caroline Spivack
A five-mile stretch of the A train in the Rockaways reopened on Monday, just in time for beach season, after a 17-week shutdown to bolster the low-lying subway line against extreme flooding. The $393 million Metropolitan Transportation Authority...

UES medical office building near Lenox Hill Hospital faces foreclosure

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 5/8 11:40A C. J. Hughes
A half-full medical building around the corner from Lenox Hill Hospital is at risk of being auctioned off to the highest bidder after some lenders have accused its owners of being more than a year behind on mortgage bills. A group of investors...

Crime is dropping in city’s business districts, Tisch says

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 4/23 6:10A Nick Garber
Crime has dropped significantly in some key business districts in the first few months of 2025, mirroring an encouraging citywide trend, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a Crain’s New York event Wednesday morning. There were zero...

Crime is dropping in business districts, Tisch tells city leaders

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 4/23 6:10A Nick Garber
Crime has dropped significantly in some key business districts in the first few months of 2025, mirroring an encouraging citywide trend, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a Crain’s New York event Wednesday morning. There were zero...

Adams’ neighborhood-reshaping rezonings could permit 40,000 homes in 2025

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 4/22 12:48A Nick Garber
Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is making steady progress in its quest to rezone four neighborhoods by the end of 2025, an effort that could produce some 40,000 new homes and burnish Adams’ legacy if he leaves office after this year. The largest...
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