09.14.2026 Bally’s secures $560M loan for Bronx casino

Bally’s Corp. announced Monday that it secured a $560 million loan for its $4 billion Bronx project in New York from American private credit firm WhiteHawk Capital Partners, a move that might temporarily put to rest rumors surrounding the financial… read more

09.07.2026 Vornado’s Steve Roth takes ‘victory lap’ for PENN 1 and PENN 2

Vornado scored a 38,000-square-foot expansion at PENN 1 by payroll and HR management platform Gusto, which brought the redesigned tower to over 90% leased. The asking rent was $135 per square foot, sources said. But while Gusto’s move is relatively… read more

09.02.2026 Surging interest rates threaten Manhattan’s office comeback after years of struggle

The Empire State Building owner’s stock price recently fell to just $4.40 a share, lower than at any time since the pandemic struck in March 2020. A drop in tourist traffic at the famed tower’s observatory is one reason. Rising interest rates are… read more

09.03.2026 America’s last foie gras farmers say they’ve evolved, want NYC ban overturned

Upstate New York is home to America’s last remaining foie gras farms, including Hudson Valley Foie Gras, where thousands of ducks are crammed into barns, waiting for their turn to be fattened up. When the ducks are about 12 weeks old, they begin a… read more

08.31.2026 Canada Trade War Puts New York’s Hydro Power At Risk

New York's $6 billion Champlain Hudson Power Express, designed to bring Quebec hydropower to NYC, faces uncertainty just three months after its announcement. Escalating US-Canada trade tensions, fueled by US tariffs, have prompted Canadian officials… read more

08.27.2026 For 30 Nights, Madison Square Garden Is Harry’s House

In August 2022, Harry Styles kicked off a sold-out 15-night residency at Madison Square Garden so notable that it earned him a permanent banner in the rafters. On Wednesday night, the former boy band star, occasional actor and full-time pop… read more