Crain"s 2018 Newsmaker: Adam Neuman

The world’s largest coworking company and the most successful startup to launch in the five boroughs notched another claim to fame this year: displacing JPMorgan Chase as the city’s top office... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Say this for Adam Neumann: His story should make for one heck of a movie. Check out all nine of Crain's 2019 Newsmakers here In fact, the film practically writes itself, starting with the modest... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Corey Johnson spent much of 2018 repaying his debts to the backers who helped make him City Council speaker. This year he made an advance on his bid for mayor. Check out all nine of Crain's 2019... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

That’s far from all. Underwood’s office has taken more than 200 legal actions to fight Trump administration policies, including restoring funding for health care and public safety. After finding that... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

When Meera Joshi took the helm of the city Taxi and Limousine Commission, Uber was just a toddler and taxi medallions were selling for a million bucks apiece. Few people could have imagined the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

A May estimate found that 264,000 people had moved to the city within the past year. Among them was Andy Byford, who had been running Toronto’s transit system after time at the London Underground. As... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

More than a thousand construction workers shut down Park Avenue in August, many carrying cardboard cutouts of developer Stephen Ross, accusing the billionaire builder of inflammatory if dubious... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

NYC health and hospitals, facing a $1.8 billion deficit in the fiscal year beginning July 1, had been trimming its workforce through attrition to cut costs until Dr. Mitchell Katz relocated from the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Many local political leaders expressed reservations about the incentives New York granted to lure Amazon to Queens. But when Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted that she had “serious... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Click here to see all 10 newsmakers for 2018 In November Andrew Cuomo became only the second New York Democrat to secure an additional term after eight years as governor. The first was his idol, the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

New York’s Being chosen as one of two homes for Amazon’s second headquarters was supposed to be a good thing. But no one should be surprised that residents are objecting to the Seattle e-commerce... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

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WeWork; Jackal Pan/Getty images; Samantha Lee/Business Insider Under Adam Neumann, inter-office relationships at WeWork proliferated, according to a Business Insider investigation. In 2018, a wom.....»»

We asked who your top newsmaker of the year was and you answered.  Out of nine newsmakers selected, Jamie Dimon was named the newsmaker of the year by Crain's readers. A decade ago a JPMorgan Chase... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

A decade ago a JPMorgan Chase investor told Crain's that Jamie Dimon was so far and away the best CEO in banking that he couldn't even think of who might rank second. Since then, Dimon's standing has... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

The first female state Senate majority leader didn't just make history this year. She made changes. Check out all nine of Crain's 2019 Newsmakers here Andrea Stewart-Cousins waited nearly a decade... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

For years, the collection of recently built and under—construction office skyscrapers in Hudson Yards has attracted a growing list of major tenants. Check out all nine of Crain's 2019... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

In the end, Amazon could not brave the rapids of New York City politics. Check out all nine of Crain's 2019 Newsmakers here If any news story exposed the fresh currents coursing through state... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Jackal Pan/Visual China Group via Getty Images As far as we can tell, Adam Neumann has acquired at least five properties across the US. In 2018, he spent at.....»»

In the summer of 2018 Crain's submitted a Freedom of Information request to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, asking for documents, communications and any other material necessary to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»