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Stricter gun laws coming to New York

New laws that Gov. Andrew Cuomo called “a big step forward” and “the next evolution” in gun control legislation are expected to soon take effect. It’s the first time that new laws have had an impact on gun control since the state’s Secure.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2019

Saint Patrick"s Day Parade still on as cancellations and doubts mount

Major cities across the globe have canceled their Saint Patrick’s Day parades, but New York City’s is still set for this coming Tuesday.  Dublin, Boston and San Francisco canceled their gatherings,... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMar 10th, 2020

Coronavirus threatens area ports

As continues to threaten , the Port of New York and New Jersey is expected to experience significant cargo reductions in the coming weeks due to a slowdown in China’s shipping capacity. With... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMar 6th, 2020

Buffalo-area tech companies agree there"s room for more growth, innovation in 2020s

Tech growth should continue in Western New York in the coming years, but leaders of the area's technology companies said that will bring with it some additional issues......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 29th, 2020

USTR vows to push for trade deals with Britain, EU; seeks reforms at WTO

The Trump administration on Friday said it would focus on concluding new trade agreements with Britain, the European Union and Kenya over the coming year, while strictly enforcing trade laws and pushing for reforms of the World Trade Organization......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 28th, 2020

USTR vows to push for trade deals with Britain, EU; seeks broader reset at WTO

The Trump administration on Friday said it would focus on concluding trade agreements with Britain, the European Union and Kenya over the coming year, while strictly enforcing trade laws and pushing for a broader reset of the World Trade Organization......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 28th, 2020

New York City wants coronavirus screenings for travelers from Italy and other countries

New York City mayor Bill de Blasio urged the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to extend travel screening requirements to travelers coming from the countries that have reported instances of "community spread" of COVID-19. Right now, all travelers.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 26th, 2020

The future of luxury fashion: FIT"s up-and-coming designers brought inclusion — and controversy — to New York Fashion Week

FIT On February 7, the Fashion Institute of Technology held its first "Fine Art of Fashion and Technology" fashion show during New York Fashion Week to honor its inaugu.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 19th, 2020

16 New York City-based startups that are changing the way we shop for clothes

  It should come as no surprise that many up-and-coming online clothing startups are based in the fashion capital of New York City......»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 19th, 2020

Some worry if New York"s coming plastic bag ban is enough

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York retailers have begun giving up single-use plastic bags as the state prepares for the March 1 implementation of a The As the deadline to drop plastic bags nears,... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkFeb 19th, 2020

The developer of a luxury high-rise in New York City must remove its top floors after judge ruled it abused zoning laws to build more stories

Mike Segar/Reuters A .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 16th, 2020

Sprint/T-Mobile ruling cites Dish"s potential to be a "maverick’ for wireless

Charlie Ergen's longtime desire to enter the wireless market is coming true after a federal judge in New York cleared the last big hurdle for the Sprint/T-Mobile merger......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 12th, 2020

A beer with the latest blockbuster? Proposed changes to New York"s liquor laws could allow it

There may soon be more business opportunities for people looking to either make or sell beer, wine or spirits in New York. Alex Victor is a partner at Davidoff Hutcher and Citron LLP, a law firm with offices in Albany, New York City, White Plains, L.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 27th, 2020

A third hemp processor is coming to New York

A third hemp processor has set its sights on the Binghamton area in New York's Southern Tier. The  reports that Great Eastern Hemp plans to reconfigure a former sheltered workshop in Johnson City to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 26th, 2020

Key Words: Eminem draws fire with new music referencing the 2017 Manchester bombing and Las Vegas shooting

The Detroit rapper encouraged viewers to vote for stricter gun control laws in his “Darkness” music video......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 17th, 2020

NYC Sanitation Department Ready For Mack"s First Electric Refuse Truck

A copper Bulldog is coming to New York City. The Bulldog is the new.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 10th, 2020

Trump"s acting immigration chief blamed the stabbing at a rabbi"s New York home on amnesty laws for "illegal immigrants"

AP Photo/Steve Helber In a now-deleted Monday tweet, acting director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services Ken Cuccinelli blamed a Saturday stabbing at a rabbi's home in New Yor.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 30th, 2019

New labor laws are coming to California. What"s changing in your workplace?

For California businesses, 2020 will be a year of reckoning. Sweeping new laws curbing long-time employment practices take effect, aimed at reducing economic inequality and giving work.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesDec 29th, 2019

Netflix sends reporters on pricey trips, raising questions and angering rivals

The company is coming under fire for gaming its nomination count during the award season by flying in journalists and judges from around the country for swanky weekends in New York and Los Angeles......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 13th, 2019

Biotech accelerator teams with investment firm for $210M fund raise

A New York investment firm has raised $210 million for startups coming out of Boston-based biotech accelerator Xontogeny. It announced its first investment Tuesday: a $17 million early-stage funding of a local rare-disease startup......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 10th, 2019

It may not be HQ2 but AOC declares victory and trolls Amazon over New York expansion

"Won't you look at that: Amazon is coming to NYC anyway," even without $3 billion in tax breaks, Alexandria Ocasio.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayDec 6th, 2019