Mayor still unsure on plan to close lanes on Fifth Ave. during holidays
Digital media company Minute Media is in talks to buy the Players’ Tribune, a website started by former baseball star Derek Jeter, according to people familiar with the matter. While the companies... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Transit chief bashes de Blasio"s Rockefeller Center street plan
Mayor Bill de Blasio and might not be exchanging Christmas cards this year. The transportation whiz ripped the city's holiday season plans to close streets and eliminate avenue traffic lanes around... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Deal would ban jail construction on Rikers Island
As a vote nears for the mayor's plan to close the Rikers Island jail complex and build borough-based jails, the City Council will advance a bill to prohibit any future jails on the island. NY1... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Cranley set to veto money for Health Gap, police recruits, business accelerators
Mayor John Cranley indicated Wednesday he will veto the Cincinnati City Council’s spending plan to close out the fiscal year 2018 budget, which included funding for the Center for Closing the Health Gap, moving up a new police recruit class to Januar.....»»
Mayor meets with critics to push plan for downtown jail
Mayor Bill de Blasio met with opponents of a city plan to build a 500-foot tall jail in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday to try to sell them on a key component of his promise to close Rikers Island in the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
A skeptical Springfield awaits after Chicago Bears pitch stadium plan backed by mayor
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and state legislative leaders slow to embrace public funding for new Bears stadium and lakefront improvement plan. The Chicago B.....»»
Transit plan calls for development at 10 hubs
Mayor Freddie O'Connell unveiled a transit expansion plan .....»»
Senators show confidence in Johnson’s O’Hare rebuild plan
Johnson wants to change the sequencing of construction on the long-awaited Global Terminal and two new satellite concourses. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to tweak the massive, delayed rebui.....»»
Foot Locker announces plan to close majority of remaining Footaction stores
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Honolulu City Council advances One Climate One Oahu action plan
A county-wide climate action plan has been advanced by the Honolulu City Council’s Committee on Transportation, Sustainability and Health. The One Climate One Oahu Climate Action Plan first announced by Mayor Rick Blangiardi on Earth Day, April .....»»
Coinbase is shutting its former San Francisco HQ as it plans for a decentralized, and remote-first, workplace
Coinbase already downgraded its former HQ to a normal office as part of its plan to become decentralized, and now plans to close it fully in 2022. Coinbase Founder and CEO Brian Arms.....»»
Maui County plans to implement added hotel tax if state approves bill
Maui Mayor Michael Victorino said he would plan to implement a hotel room tax increase within the county if Gov. David Ige approves House Bill 862. The bill, which state legislators approved earlier this week, would eliminate the $103 million a.....»»
New York City plans to fully reopen on July 1, Bill de Blasio says
Mayor Bill de Blasio made the announcement on MSNBC on Thursday. Pedestrians cross 6th in Midtown, New York City, in April 2021 John Lamparski/Getty Images Mayor Bill de Blasio told MSNBC on Thursday: "Our plan is to fully reopen N.....»»
Tishaura Jones" St. Louis city budget envisions closing north city jail; pension costs rise
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones on Wednesday unveiled a budget for the year beginning July 1 that would close the city's north-side jail, the Medium Security Institution, as she looks to fulfill a campaign promise early in her first term......»»
Business leaders get details of Mayor Scott"s new data-focused violence reduction plan
The new plan will go into effect next month and aims to reduce homicides in the city by 15% each year......»»
Voelker"s owners plan to close and raze bowling alley
A pandemic-related decline in business prompted the Voelker family's decision to close the 32-lane bowling alley......»»
Oahu to remain at Tier 3 for next four weeks, Mayor Rick Blangiardi announces
Oahu will remain at Tier 3 of its reopening plan for the next four weeks despite a spike in coronavirus cases, the City and County of Honolulu announced on Wednesday afternoon. There had been concern that the island would revert to Tier 2 in the .....»»
Chicago Shootings In March Top Four Year High As Mayor Lightfoot"s Plan To Combat Crime Fails
Chicago Shootings In March Top Four Year High As Mayor Li.....»»
Biden"s infrastructure plan does not come close to tackling the vast extent of America"s new housing crisis
The lack of affordable housing is not reflective of national resources - it is reflective of a long debate about who deserves public investment. Activists outside a homeless camp in Philadelphia on September 9, 2020. Cory Clark/NurPhoto via.....»»
Following outcry over plan to close Mercy, Illinois law may soon put hospital closures on hold for the rest of the pandemic
Hospital closures in Illinois might have to wait until after the COVID-19 pandemic subsides under a bill that’s close to becoming law. The measure comes in the wake of controversy over the potential shuttering of Mercy Hospital in.....»»
Stocks close mostly higher, tech in the lead, as Wall Street awaits infrastructure plan details
U.S. stocks powered mostly higher Wednesday after President Joe Biden unveiled a $2.3-trillion infrastructure spending plan. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped about 82 points.....»»