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Adam Greene is developing five blocks of Downtown Brooklyn into 16 buildings housing 6,400 units and more than 8 million square feet of floor space.
Adam Greene is developing five blocks of Downtown Brooklyn into 16 buildings housing 6,400 units and more than 8 million square feet of floor space.
Sports Authority likely to close all stores
NEW YORK (AP) — Sports Authority will sell some or all of its assets rather than trying to reorganize under bankruptcy protection.
NEW YORK (AP) — Sports Authority will sell some or all of its assets rather than trying to reorganize under bankruptcy protection.
Apprecier: fashion for women of all ages
There's an amazing economic trend going on in the fashion world. Women hit a shopping slump once they reach their mid-40s even though many of them have more money to spend than ever before. The problem? Fashion brands aren't marketing to them, because those brands don't want to be considered "old."
There's an amazing economic trend going on in the fashion world. Women hit a shopping slump once they reach their mid-40s even though many of them have more money to spend than ever before. The problem? Fashion brands aren't marketing to them, because those brands don't want to be considered "old."
Puerto Rico defaults on bond payment
Puerto Rico's debt crisis has reached a new level, with the island's governor saying Puerto Rico will not pay most of its $470 million in debt payments due by Monday.
Puerto Rico's debt crisis has reached a new level, with the island's governor saying Puerto Rico will not pay most of its $470 million in debt payments due by Monday.
Poll: A third of Bay Area residents want to leave
A poll by Bay Area Council shows that one-third of San Francisco Bay Area residents are considering leaving the region over the next few years because of home housing costs and worsening traffic.
A poll by Bay Area Council shows that one-third of San Francisco Bay Area residents are considering leaving the region over the next few years because of home housing costs and worsening traffic.
Shell unveils 89 mpg car
You probably wouldn’t expect an oil company to help develop an ultra fuel-efficient car, but that’s exactly what Shell has done.
You probably wouldn’t expect an oil company to help develop an ultra fuel-efficient car, but that’s exactly what Shell has done.
Starbucks faces $5M lawsuit over amount of ice in its beverages
Coffee conglomerate Starbucks is being sued for $5 million over the amount of ice the drink-maker puts in its iced beverages.
Coffee conglomerate Starbucks is being sued for $5 million over the amount of ice the drink-maker puts in its iced beverages.
Starbucks brings back its popular S'Mores Frappuccino
Starbucks is bringing back one of its popular seasonal frappuccinos.
Starbucks is bringing back one of its popular seasonal frappuccinos.
ClassPass hikes membership fee in New York; will members bolt?
Staying in shape isn't cheap. So when ClassPass came around three years ago, New Yorkers signed up in droves for the unlimited exercise classes for one flat monthly fee. But that fee has been steadily increasing. The latest price hike has members ready to jump ship.
Staying in shape isn't cheap. So when ClassPass came around three years ago, New Yorkers signed up in droves for the unlimited exercise classes for one flat monthly fee. But that fee has been steadily increasing. The latest price hike has members ready to jump ship.
Comcast buying DreamWorks Animation for about $3.55B
Comcast is buying DreamWorks Animation, the film company behind the "Shrek," ''Madagascar" and "Kung Fu Panda" franchises, for approximately $3.55 billion, strengthening its presence in the important and growing business of children's entertainment.
Comcast is buying DreamWorks Animation, the film company behind the "Shrek," ''Madagascar" and "Kung Fu Panda" franchises, for approximately $3.55 billion, strengthening its presence in the important and growing business of children's entertainment.
Uber testing 2 minute wait time before charging customers
Car service app Uber says it is experimenting with charging customers if their driver is still waiting two minutes after arrival.
Car service app Uber says it is experimenting with charging customers if their driver is still waiting two minutes after arrival.
Cracker Jack dropping toys and traditional box
For a child, the prize at the bottom of a Cracker Jack box has been one of the greatest mysteries for over a century. Now, the traditional snack is getting a new look.
For a child, the prize at the bottom of a Cracker Jack box has been one of the greatest mysteries for over a century. Now, the traditional snack is getting a new look.
Newark, Uber agree to deal with $3M up-front payment
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's largest city and Uber announced a deal in which the company will pay the city $3 million up front as part of a 10-year $10 million agreement.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's largest city and Uber announced a deal in which the company will pay the city $3 million up front as part of a 10-year $10 million agreement.
FTC rules Amazon is liable for in-app charges
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that Amazon is liable for in-app purchases made by children, the latest development in a suit filed by the Federal Trade Commission in 2014.
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that Amazon is liable for in-app purchases made by children, the latest development in a suit filed by the Federal Trade Commission in 2014.
Ford recalls thousands of F-150, Expedition, Mustang, Lincoln Navigator
Ford is recalling nearly 202,000 pickup trucks, SUVs and cars in North America because the automatic transmissions can suddenly downshift to first gear.
Ford is recalling nearly 202,000 pickup trucks, SUVs and cars in North America because the automatic transmissions can suddenly downshift to first gear.
Chobani CEO gives employees 10 percent stake in company
Chobani says it is giving its employees an ownership stake in the privately held company.
Chobani says it is giving its employees an ownership stake in the privately held company.
Burger King introduces chicken fries in the shape of rings
Officially called Chicken Fries Rings, the fast food chain says they are "optimal shape for dipping."
Officially called Chicken Fries Rings, the fast food chain says they are "optimal shape for dipping."
More than 500,000 sign 'Boycott Target' petition over bathroom policy
A growing a number of people are signing a petition to boycott Target because of its bathroom polices.
A growing a number of people are signing a petition to boycott Target because of its bathroom polices.
NYC millennials earn 20 percent less, report says
A report says millennials in New York City earn about 20 percent less than the previous generation of young workers and are likely to continue struggling from the effects of the recession.
A report says millennials in New York City earn about 20 percent less than the previous generation of young workers and are likely to continue struggling from the effects of the recession.
Mitsubishi Motors: mileage tests were falsified since 1991
Mitsubishi Motors Corp., the Japanese automaker that acknowledged last week that it had intentionally lied about fuel economy data for some of its models, said an internal investigation found such tampering dated back to 1991.
Mitsubishi Motors Corp., the Japanese automaker that acknowledged last week that it had intentionally lied about fuel economy data for some of its models, said an internal investigation found such tampering dated back to 1991.