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Federal funds barely dent MTA's budget deficit

Even with an inflow of federal infrastructure and coronavirus-relief funds, the budget outlook for the Metropolitan Transit Authority remains grim. The MTA has...

Thriving tech sector slowest in return to office

When his startup, SmartAsset, graduated from the prestigious Y Combinator incubator in 2012, CEO Michael Carvin was told he should stay in California’s...

Comptroller-elect Brad Lander calls to end 421-a tax abatement

Comptroller-elect Brad Lander on Wednesday declared his intention to use his power as the city’s chief fiscal officer to eliminate a property tax...

Telehealth is veiling signs of pandemic-era drug misuse: study

Physicians say the shift to telehealth visits during the Covid-19 pandemic has limited their ability to determine whether patients are at risk of...

Medicare premiums tick upward

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Friday announced the new premium rates for Part B coverage—outpatient visits and durable equipment—that outlined...

City Council speaker candidates call to end at-will employment

Five of the six leading candidates for the speaker’s chair in the City Council say employers should be required to show just cause...

Here’s who will review alternatives to LaGuardia AirTrain

The Port Authority has appointed a panel of experts to review mass transit options to and from LaGuardia Airport. The announcement today comes...

Insurance premiums up 4% in 2021, survey finds

Health insurance premiums for employer-sponsored single and family coverage increased about 4% from 2020 to this year, echoing the previous year's growth rate...

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