NYC hasn’t recovered construction jobs lost from pandemic — some still haven’t come back: report

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New York State hasn’t recovered all of the construction lobs it lost during the pandemic shutdown – partly because of less demand for office space, a new report released Thursday said. There is 16,300 fewer construction jobs in the Empire State, 4% lower than before the COVID-19 shutdown — the second lowest recovery among all […]


Zohran Mamdani’s fiscal armageddon could bring NYC back to the bad old days

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Ah, it’s getting easier to long for the good old days — when Gotham was dominated by machine politics, corruption and fiscal mismanagement. Yes, it led to the dreaded fiscal crisis of the mid- to late 1970s, near bankruptcy and a deep city recession that hit hard at the working class in the five boroughs […]


John Catsimatidis threatens to close Gristedes if Zohran Mamdani elected NYC mayor

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Billionaire John Catsimatidis threatened to close or sell his Manhattan-based grocery chain Gristedes if Democratic Socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is elected the next mayor of New York City.  “We can’t compete with Mamdani opening city run supermarkets for free,” Catsimatidis told The Post on Wednesday, referring to the mayoral hopeful’s plans to open grocery stores […]


Amsterdam’s buzzy Rostudios coming to Greenwich Village NYC

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The first US location of Amsterdam-based fitness concept Rostudios is coming to Savanna’s 799 Broadway at East 11th Street. The lease for the 9,000 square-foot studio is for 10 years and it’s expected to open in the second quarter of 2026. Facilities will include a spin studio and an area for Pilates classes. Rostudios founder […]


NYC paying the price as the wealthy, financial institutions flock to South Florida

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South Florida has bloomed as America’s new capital for capital. Some of the region’s leading developers and city leaders make the argument that the trend is permanent and practical as New York City lost billions of dollars in income to the region. “We as a company, as a family, want to be known for not only […]


Trump tariffs sour opening of NYC candy store by Zabar scion

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The chaos caused by President Trump’s tariffs have been a bitter pill to swallow for those planning to open a restaurant in the Big Apple – including a sweets shop from the scion of the famed Zabar family. For now the candy prices are stable and comparable to other hotspots as foodie entrepreneurs appear to […]


Fintech giant Chime moving to bigger space on Fifth Ave NYC

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San Francisco-based Chime’s new lease at Bromley Companies’ 122 Fifth Ave., which the fintech giant announced last week, marks the latest growth of its Big Apple footprint. Chime will move to 84,000 square feet from a smaller space at 101 Greenwich St. The company also has space in Midtown. The asking rent at 122 Fifth was […]


NYC boulevard near Barclays Center transforms from retail wasteland into bastion of posh shops

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Atlantic Avenue west of Barclays Center – once known for Arab food shops, antiques discounters and too many empty storefronts – has become the hot new kid on the block in Brooklyn retail. It isn’t nearly as pricey as Williamsburg’s Bedford Avenue and North Sixth Street, where global brands abound. But its growing mystique as […]


NYC seafood bastion Lure Fishbar faces boot from pushy Prada: sources

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Beloved Soho seafood staple Lure Fishbar will likely get the hook when its lease expires — because luxury retailer Prada has its sights set on the prized location, The Post has learned. The Milan-based company wants to boot Lure from its underground space at the corner of Prince Street — where it has been for […]


Famed NYC building lands major retailer to keep Ladies’ Mile bustling

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Shrugging off speculation that the Ladies’ Mile shopping corridor was losing its juice, Burlington Coat Factory is doubling its space by moving to 620 Sixth Ave., the 1896-vintage, cast-iron building that’s one of the most iconic structures on the avenue between West 14th and West 23rd streets. The clothier signed for just under 80,000 square feet, […]