Airlines News NYC

JetBlue Begins Flights to Dublin, Ireland

NEW YORK — JetBlue has expanded its transatlantic offerings with new, nonstop flights taking off from New York and Boston to Dublin, Ireland. Daily seasonal service from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Boston’s Logan International Airport (BOS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) will operate through September 30, 2024. JetBlue first launched trans-Atlantic […]

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Revo Opens Sunglass Store in Manhattan

NEW YORK — Revo, which uses NASA technology in its premium sunglasses, has opened its first U.S. brick-and-mortar retail store in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood. The retail showroom is located at 436 West Broadway. The recently completed store will introduce an exclusive and engaging shopping experience to both loyal Revo enthusiasts and those discovering the iconic brand for […]

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360PR+ Moves to New Offices in NY

NEW YORK — 360PR+ has relocated its New York office to expanded space at newly developed 60 Charlton Street, in the heart of the Hudson Square district in Western Soho that is now home to a growing number of creative, media, entertainment and technology businesses. The agency, founded in 2001, first opened its New York office in 2011 and has […]

News NYC Real Estate

Coldwell Banker Warburg Adds New Brokers

NEW YORK — Coldwell Banker Warburg, which specializes in New York luxury real estate, has announced broker Kathy Kaye and agent Lorraine Baker have joined the firm. Kaye (photo above) joins with a legendary track record of property sales, amassing more than $200 million in her career, while Baker also brings over $200 million in career sales to the company. “Lorraine is […]

Albany Funding News Upstate

Plug Power Receives $75 Million in Federal Grants

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Congressman (NY) Joe Morelle today announced over $90 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Clean Hydrogen Manufacturing, Recycling, and Electrolysis programs created in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act. The lawmakers said this will help bolster Upstate New York as […]

Long Island News NYC Transportation

MTA Had Near Perfect On-Time Records in February

Governor Kathy Hochul announced a record number of Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad trains operated on time in February. Metro-North Railroad had the best month in its history on East of Hudson service with a nearly perfect on-time performance of 99.3 percent on Hudson, Harlem and New Haven Lines. Metro-North was able to […]

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American Airlines to Offer Direct Flight From JFK to Tokyo

Traveling to Japan will get easier this summer with new service from American Airlines between New York (JFK) and Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport (HND). Last month, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) formally approved American’s application to become the only U.S. carrier operating nonstop service between JFK and HND. “American looks forward to launching […]

Funding News NYC

Milu Health Debuts With $4.8 Million Seed Round

NEW YORK — Milu Health, a health tech company that uses AI to drive cost savings in healthcare for employees and employers, has made its debut with seed financing of $4.8 million, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health. The company has launched with over a dozen employers to expand employee access to its […]

News Sports

Simon & Schuster to Publish Unauthorized Bio of Jerry Jones

NEW YORK — Jerry Jones, the owner, president, and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys, will be the subject of a new biography by acclaimed journalist Don Van Natta Jr., it was announced by Avid Reader Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Van Natta Jr., a senior writer for ESPN and winner of three […]

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List of 25 Most Inspirational Women Leaders Released

NEW YORK — Retail leaders from Saks, Google, Coach, Ulta Beauty, Aerie, Madewell and Olaplex were among those named to the third annual list of the 25 Most Inspirational Women Leaders. The list, released ahead of International Women’s Day, recognizes some of the most respected names in global retail and is selected by three prominent business […]

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NFL Awards 34 Draft Picks to 14 Teams as Compensation

NEW YORK — The NFL has awarded a total of 34 compensatory draft selections in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft to 14 teams. Under the rules for compensatory draft selections, a team losing more or better compensatory free agents (“CFA”) than it acquires in the previous year is eligible to receive compensatory draft picks. The compensatory picks will be […]

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Northspyre Platform Adds AI to Reduce Costs

NEW YORK — Northspyre, a real estate development platform for project delivery and capital management, has announced the launch of Northspyre AI – the first real estate-specific generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to drive down costs by eliminating scope gaps in the construction bidding process and proactively flagging cost-saving opportunities on every line item. Modeled […]

Government News NYC

NYC Mayor Names New Communications Team

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced the appointment of and elevation of key members of the City Hall communications team halfway through his first term. On the communications team, Ryan Birchmeier will serve as communications director, Erika Tannor will join the administration as first deputy communications director, and Noah Levine has […]

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DJI Opens Drone and Camera Store on Fifth Avenue in NYC

DJI, a Chinese manufacturer of drones and creative camera technology, has unveiled its first concept store in the United States on New York City’s Fifth Avenue. As the company’s first concept store in North America, the space welcomes creators, photographers, and storytellers in the New York metro area and beyond to discover and shop DJI’s […]

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Cantor Fitzgerald Hires New Technology Bankers

NEW YORK — Cantor Fitzgerald announced nine senior bankers have joined the firm’s Technology Investment Banking group. The expanded team will focus on enhancing the firm’s coverage expertise across Software, Industrial Technology & Electronics, Internet & Digital Media, Fintech, and Tech Enabled Services, and in key product areas such as M&A advisory and public and […]