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- Duane Reade Taps Ex-Loblaw Chief as CEO
- John A. Lederer, who helmed the largest grocery chain in Canada for seven years, will take over this week as Chairman and CEO for Duane Reade, the largest pharmacy chain in New York City. Who is John Lederer? He spent 30 years at Loblaw Cos. Ltd., which...
- Blog posts 2008-04-03
- The Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act
- New York State has enacted the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act, or SONDA. The act, amends the New York State Human Rights Law to prohibit discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation in the areas of employment, housing, public accommodations, education and credit. The civil rights laws of New York...
- White papers 2003-01-09
- new york city's Property Markets Move Forward
- Even after all the rubble and debris were cleared away, the impact of the horrific terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 lingered throughout the nation—and particularly in New York City. Ongoing threats continued military actions and numerous tributes are just a few of the constant reminders of that tragic day....
- White papers 2002-09-01
- Summer Squezze: High Prices at Pump
- This report documents gasoline prices at New York City gas stations. This consumer alert is based upon a survey of several gas stations in New York City. The report based on this survey conducted, establishes that prices often vary dramatically from gas station to gas station and that comparison shopping...
- White papers 2000-05-01
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- Recent Legislative Developments in New York in Labor and Employment Law
- In a flurry of legislative activity not seen for many years, New York State, New York City, and New York's Westchester County have recently enacted a number of new labor and employment statutes, as well as many amendments to various existing laws governing the workplace. This new legislation is far-reaching,...
- White papers 2003-04-01
- September 11: Recent Estimates of Fiscal Impact of 2001 Terrorist Attack on New York
- In 2002, GAO reported that the New York budget offices estimated that from the terrorist attack, New York City sustained tax revenue losses of $1.6 billion for 2002 and $1.4 billion for 2003, New York State $1.6 billion for 2002 and $4.2 billion for 2003. GAO found some limitations to...
- White papers 2005-03-01
- Rebranding: For the Good of the Community or the Counsellors?
- It seems that hardly a week goes by without news of yet another city rebranding itself, yet one has to wonder whether it's for the health of the counsellors looking to put their city on the map of young, well-to-do travellers or whether the city and its residents can truly...
- White papers 2004-07-04
- Thanks To SCORE, It's Showtime For Filmmaker/Entrepreneur
- Inspired by filmmakers Spike Lee and Oliver Stone, April Patrick enrolled in New York University to study film production. After completing her master's degree and gaining experience through various internships and media projects, she decided to get serious about growing her own film company. On the advice of her mother,...
- Case studies
- Commercial Real Estate Development and the "City Offer"
- The paper explores commercial real estate development and its contribution to the "city offer" and consists of sections on office development analysis and individual city overviews. It identifies the key themes running through the quantitative and qualitative research, and sought to conclude on how property development is contributing to the...
- White papers 2001-10-19
- Image Gallery: "Who's Your City"
- Richard Florida maps out the biggest megaregions, multi-city economic centers, and concentrations of workers based on personality type in these maps from his latest book, "Who's Your City? How the Creative Economy is Making the Place Where You Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life." by BNET Editorial
- Image galleries 2008-03-24
- The City of Eugene: PeopleSoft Version 8.4 Procurement Card Implementation
- The City of Eugene, is Oregon's second largest city that covers approximately 41.5 square miles and is home to more than 140,000 people. Emerging Solutions assisted the City with upgrading their Financials 7.02 system to Version 8.4, going live on July 7th, 2003. After the upgrade project, the City asked...
- Case studies
- Beaverton City Library: A Forest of Glulam
- Designed by Thomas Hacker and Associates Architects Inc. and constructed by Drake Construction, both of Portland, Oregon, the Beaverton City Library has a strong civic character and is a key element in the development of a new urban center for the City of Beaverton. Innovative use of curved glulam columns...
- Case studies
- New York Times is Not For Sale: Sulzberger Jr
- NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Times Co (NYT) Chairman Arthur Sulzberger Jr told shareholders on Tuesday the company is not for sale, disputing media reports. "This company is not for sale," he said, calling recent media reports suggesting otherwise "ill informed." Speculation...
- News items 2008-04-22
- City of Chico
- Located in Butte County, California, the city of Chico was founded in 1860 by General John Bidwell. Chico maintains an historic downtown, a wide variety of services and family oriented neighborhoods. Inspired by the growing number of California cities and counties that have successfully embraced solar power, Chico lawmakers and...
- Case studies
- Strategic Significance of the Inner City to the Property Discipline
- Central to strategies for and involvement in the inner city real estate market is their ability to attract people. A central part of the overall metropolis of a place, the inner city is the mechanism that mediates the larger top-down global concerns and the more intimate, personal concerns of day-to-day...
- White papers 2003-11-04
- City of Orlando, Florida
- The City of Orlando, through the office of Housing and Community Development in the Planning and Development Department, constructed an environmentally friendly demonstration home called the "Orlando House: Florida's Future", on an infill site within the city. The City requested FSEC assistance to assure the home met Building America goals...
- Case studies
- Determinants of Tenure Duration in Public Housing:The Case of new york city
- "This article examines determinants of tenure dynamics in public housing using data drawn from the tenant data files of the New York City Housing Authority. The probability of leaving public housing is estimated using a hazard model specified as a binomial logit regression with coefficients varying depending on...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- By Locating Your Start-Up in Silicon Valley, Are You More Likely to Succeed?
- New York venture capitalist Fred Wilson, in a blog post and in a private email, asked the question:Does starting a company in Silicon Valley increase your chances of success?Here's what I would ask Fred: Are you more likely to succeed in the finance world if you're located in New York...
- Blog posts 2007-02-17
- Olympic Fencer Makes A Point In New York, NY
- After working at several exercise-related jobs, Jana realized that there was a tremendous opportunity for providing personalized training and exercise services in her adopted home of New York City. She recruited a partner and began looking for ways to go into business. SCORE counselor Jules Eckstein discussed techniques for developing...
- Case studies
- City Marketing: A Significant Planning Tool for Urban Development in a Globalised Economy
- Marketing techniques are often used to help towards the transformation of a city into a post-industrial centre of tourism, culture and redevelopment. In addition, urban tourism is playing an increasingly important role in decisions taken by local government authorities regarding economic development strategies. In the current framework of the globalised...
- White papers 2005-08-23
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