Surging Con Ed Bills Leave New Yorkers With Electric Burns

The problem has to do with an increasingly global fuel market and the dual structure of electric bills.

Huge Con Edison Bills Shock NYC: 'I Wanted To Really Cry'

Some customers saw their January bills triple because of what Con Ed reps deemed a natural gas "supply" pricing issue beyond their control.

Verizon's Aging Copper Lines Leave Customers Hung Up With Frustration

Imagine my patients waiting for their CAT scans, X-rays, their reports of blood, all different kinds of things,“ Dr. Ida Messana explained.

Slow Job Growth Reflects Omicron's Economic Toll

On Fifth Avenue, a fitness brand Alo Yoga will take almost 10,000 square feet replacing Ann Taylor at 600 Fifth.

New York's 100-Year-Old Businesses Offer Lessons In Survival

“My heart goes out to them. I try to help them out as much as we can. Whenever we go out we go to a diner or a restaurant to support them.”

Two Tech Industry Leaders Team Up to Produce SuperDrone Solution

Aquiline Drones Arms UAVs With Aware® Technology For Enhanced Safety and Security in All Emergency Situations

Three-Day Work Week Is NYC Mayor's Answer To Office COVID Fears

A shorter workweek will show anxious office workers in New York City that it's safe to come back even amid omicron, Mayor Eric Adams said.

Adams Wants NYC Business Workers Back Amid COVID Surge

"I need people back into the office," Mayor Eric Adams said while unveiling reforms to help small businesses.

Morgan Stanley Agrees To $60M Settlement In Data Security Lawsuit

The New York-based bank is accused of not properly clearing data before selling old technology to third parties.

Brooklyn Businesses Suffering Amid COVID-19 Surge, New Study Says

The coffee isn't flowing like it used to at BKLYN Blend in Bed-Stuy.

Apple Closes Its New York City Stores Amid COVID-19 Spike

Apple closed its stores in the five boroughs on Monday, including its massive Fifth Avenue flagship location.

COVID Vaccine Mandate In Effect For Private Companies In New York City

The mandate to reduce the spread of COVID and the Omicron variant impacts about 184,000 companies, CBS2's John Dias reported.

Greater New York Chamber Of Commerce: City Launches $100M Small Business Resilience Grant

City Launches $100M Small Business Resilience Grant for Hard-Hit Sectors and low to Moderate Income Communities.

Amazon, FedEx And UPS Deliver New NYC Warehouses, Bringing A Package Of Environmental Challenges

There’s every reason to believe it’s going to keep getting worse,” said DOT Commissioner Hank Gutman.

COVID-Hit NYC Small Businesses Can Grab $10K Grants

A new $100 million pot of money will offer grants to mom-and-pops that lost revenue during the pandemic. All they have to do is apply.

See How NYC Prices Rose As U.S. Inflation Hits 40-Year High

Prices in the New York City area rose 5 percent this year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nationwide, they rose 6 percent.

New York Attorney General Wants To Depose Trump: Report

Letitia James is considering a lawsuit into claims of fraud within Trump's organization and wants the former President to provide testimony.

Amazon Crash Sparks Internet Outages Across NYC, Nation

"How long can we expect this?" one New Yorker tweeted at Amazon as the company's web services went down Tuesday.

Threatened Coney Island Boardwalk Businesses Get A New Lease On Life — Except One

At the time, an EDC spokesperson said: “Any lease extension without a competitive process raises issues of fairness.”

NYC Small Business Seek Adams' Help To Emerge From The Pandemic Recession

“There is a disconnect in how these programs are implemented and what businesses feel their needs are."

CNN's Chris Cuomo Suspended Indefinitely Over Extent Of Help To His Brother During Scandal

"When Chris admitted to us that he had offered advice to his brother’s staff, he broke our rules and we acknowledged that publicly."

Small Business Owners Say Shopping Locally Is More Important Than Ever Amid COVID, Supply Chain Struggles

In addition to the ongoing pandemic, mom-and-pop shops are facing supply chain issues and staffing shortages.

NYC Mom-And-Pops Hope Small Business Saturday Gives Shot In Arm

Small businesses in NYC were among the hardest hit in the country by the COVID-19 pandemic, a study found.

Jobs Grow — Along With The Pandemic Gap Between Rich And Poor New Yorkers

Virtually every major sector showed employment gains, led by private colleges and universities, business services, health care and the arts.

Gov. Hochul Calls On Companies To Return To Offices Early In New Year

“You can have a flex time, but we need you back at least the majority of the week. Come on back New Yorkers, we miss you.”

New Survey Finds Only 8% Of Manhattan Workers Back In Offices Fulltime

As of late October, 8% were in the office five days a week and 54% were still fully remote.

Providing Military Heroes with a High-Tech Future

CT VFW Post 1926 Commander Wins Scholarship For Drone Pilot Training From Aquiline Drones

Black Tech Entrepreneurs Invest Their Start-Up Hopes In New York

“I wanted to create a way for Black entrepreneurs to raise a friends-and-family-round” of investment.

Hempstead, Nassau County Schools Receive $10 Million In Federal COVID Recovery Funds To Expand Job Training

You can see the pandemic's toll in the village of Hempstead. Stores never reopened, and jobs were lost.

Wall Street Booms Even Amid Concerns That Jobs May Go Bust In New York

The state is dependent on Wall Street because it relies on the personal income tax, with 18% of all revenue coming from the industry.

Ongoing Shipping Delays Hurting Tri-State Area Businesses, Causing Concerns About Holiday Shopping

Now, local leaders are calling for action to address the crisis.

A David & Goliath Story: VNUE Sues Company as a "Toxic Lender"

Thousands of small businesses suffer when they work with large lenders who are considered "toxic." OTC Tech firm VNUE filed a new lawsuit.

Owner Of Midtown Shop Myzel's Chocolate Locked In Tough Lease Negotiations With Landlord; ‘I Don't Want To Lose What I Have'

The building's landlord is raising the rent and suing the store's owner, but local officials are trying to step in and help.

NYC’s Richest Person Got Even Richer During Coronavirus Pandemic

Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg — the 10th richest person in America — saw his wealth grow by $15 billion since 2020, according to Forbes.

Google Signals It Won't Take Office Building Tax Breaks That Amazon Searched For

“Google makes it clear that big tech is willing to come to New York without us opening up the piggy bank.”

Hundreds Of Migrating Songbirds Crash Into NYC Skyscrapers

A photo shows a sidewalk littered with bird carcasses.

New York City's Jobs Picture Grows Cloudier As Fall Approaches

One key to the recovery will be whether City Hall can inspire confidence in the city’s future in the business community.

Can The Pandemic Give Commercial Rent Control A New Lease On Life?

“We faced a 44% increase and we were already paying $20,000 a month for our 1,500 square foot space and that was untenable,” she said.

Broadway Reopening Means Back To Work For Thousands Of New Yorkers: ‘All Of Us… Missed This So Much'

The industry supports nearly 97,000 jobs across the city. From actors to ushers, they have been living in uncertainty.

NYC Food Delivery Workers Face Paltry Pay And High Risks, Analysis Shows

“Compañeros, today feel proud that everything we’ve been fighting for is being backed up by a study.”