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Business
Deals, startups, and the companies remaking the five boroughs.
Midtown's Office Towers Are Full Again — Just Not on Fridays
Attendance in Manhattan's commercial core has rebounded to near pre-pandemic levels midweek, even as the four-day office becomes the new normal.
Silicon Alley Is Having a Second Act Around the Flatiron
The stretch of Broadway that birthed New York's dot-com scene is once again thick with software offices — this time built to last.
The Cutthroat Business of Delivering to New Yorkers in Under an Hour
A new crop of logistics startups is fighting over the city's dense, chaotic last mile — on cargo bikes, not trucks.
Coworking Is Quietly Taking Over New York's Neighborhood Main Streets
The desks-by-the-day model has moved out of Midtown and into brownstone Brooklyn, chasing remote workers who never want to commute again.
New York's Commercial Landlords Face a Reckoning — and an Opportunity
As older office towers lose value, owners are converting them to apartments and reshaping the Manhattan skyline in the process.
The Garment District Bets Its Future on Small-Batch Production
A shrinking cluster of Manhattan factories is pivoting to fast, local runs for independent designers — and finding steady demand.
DUMBO Cements Its Status as Brooklyn's Tech Powerhouse
The cobblestoned waterfront neighborhood now houses one of the densest concentrations of technology jobs in the city.
Brooklyn's Makers Turn Handcraft Into a Serious Export Business
Ceramicists, furniture builders, and small-batch producers are shipping the 'Brooklyn-made' label far beyond the borough.
Staten Island's North Shore Pitches Itself as the City's Next Business Frontier
Cheaper space and a ferry ride to Lower Manhattan are drawing companies to a waterfront long overlooked by the rest of the city.