10 & 30 Hudson Yards in New York City by KPF. Photo: Connie Zhou. Following last week’s look at an opening for a Project Manager at site design group, we are using our first Job Highlights series of 2023 to explore an open position on Archinect Jobs for an Architect at the NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS). The role, sitting within the … [Read more...] about Your next role could be to support the future of New York City’s publicly-owned architecture
Mayor Adams Takes Major Steps to Help New Yorkers Access High-Quality Housing More Quickly, Move Fro
Video available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdPWAeo4YQA Reforms to CityFHEPS Housing Voucher Program Will Expand Eligibility, Help New Yorkers With Vouchers Access Homes More Quickly and Stay Stably Housed "Street to Housing" Pilot Will Provide New Yorkers Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness With Supportive Homes, Connect Them to Resources to … [Read more...] about Mayor Adams Takes Major Steps to Help New Yorkers Access High-Quality Housing More Quickly, Move Fro
Moxy Lower East Side Debuts In The Neighborhood That Defines New York Cool
Inspired by the neighborhood's history as a crossroads of entertainment and culture, and its present-day role as an incubator of innovation, the new 303-bedroom Moxy Lower East Side entices with endless amusements enlivened with the spirit of the absurd. Among them are Sake No Hana, a Japanese restaurant; Silver Lining, a piano lounge; The Highlight Room, a rooftop … [Read more...] about Moxy Lower East Side Debuts In The Neighborhood That Defines New York Cool
Manhattan’s ‘Commodity’ Office Space Might Be on the Mend
Green shoots? Those who lived through the Great Financial Crisis of 2008 and/or the dot-com bust of 2002 will remember that phrase: the deep and fervent hope that the market would revive and New York would be New York again. Well, it may just be happening again. People whose job it is to study the commercial real estate market say they are seeing a … [Read more...] about Manhattan’s ‘Commodity’ Office Space Might Be on the Mend
Rome’s Famous Roscioli Is Opening an NYC Restaurant
Niche Niche is closing at the end of January, after nearly four years as a dinner party-style restaurant, and will be replaced by one of Rome’s hottest destinations, Roscioli. The MacDougal Street restaurant from Ariel Arce — behind Tokyo Record Bar and Air’s Champagne Parlor — invites new hosts daily, pulling in wine heavy hitters from places like Frenchette, Eleven … [Read more...] about Rome’s Famous Roscioli Is Opening an NYC Restaurant
Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation, Under CEO Shelton Haynes, Finalizes Riverwalk Neighborhood With Developers
New York City’s historic Renwick Ruin looks like a crumbling castle from medieval England, ivy blanketing its Gothic Revival shell and gaping holes piercing its walls. Erected in 1854 on Roosevelt Island, the dilapidated smallpox hospital is a quirky landmark that could act as a totem for its unique location. Just as 1950s brutalist architecture brushes against modern … [Read more...] about Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation, Under CEO Shelton Haynes, Finalizes Riverwalk Neighborhood With Developers
The first legal weed dispensary in NYC is open for business
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The first sale of legal, adult-use recreational marijuana in New York took place Thursday at a licensed Manhattan weed dispensary, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the state’s long-running cannabis saga. Housing Works Cannabis Company opened near Astor Place in a 4,400 square-foot storefront featuring a white-walled, minimalist feel. The site threw a kickoff … [Read more...] about The first legal weed dispensary in NYC is open for business
Outsource Cyber Security for a Safe 2023 Says NYC Area Security Expert
Executives recognize the need for sophisticated defenses, but many organizations lack the necessary skills in-house. When small and mid-sized businesses outsource cyber security, they benefit from enterprise-grade solutions to complex problems. A NYC area cyber security consultant and managed services provider (MSP) urges business leaders to outsource cyber security … [Read more...] about Outsource Cyber Security for a Safe 2023 Says NYC Area Security Expert
Venues, Catering and Entertainment
230 Fifth Rooftop Bar An exceptional space for meetings and events, 230 Fifth is New York’s largest outdoor rooftop garden and enclosed penthouse lounge. One floor is fully enclosed, while its rooftop garden is open to the sky. It has large umbrellas for sunny or rainy days and is partially heated on colder nights. Located in the Flatiron District of Manhattan, 230 … [Read more...] about Venues, Catering and Entertainment
NYC Mayor Eric Adams says city will keep using private company if needed to keep ferry service running to Staten Island
Outsourcing a public good to a private company might continue if need be, Mayor Eric Eric Adams said Wednesday. On New Year’s Eve, the Department of Transportation (DOT) ran two Staten Island Ferry trips between the Whitehall and St. George terminals using smaller boats that NY Waterways owns. It’s not clear how much the city paid for those two trips, necessitated by … [Read more...] about NYC Mayor Eric Adams says city will keep using private company if needed to keep ferry service running to Staten Island