Jobseekers line up to speak with recruiters from Spotify at the third annual NYC Startup Job Fair. (Stan Alcorn)
New York City has the nation’s fastest growing tech sector — and there are now more than 1,000 web-based technology start-ups in the city. But these signs of success are also harbingers of a problem: a snowballing demand for scarce engineers.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended the CEO of JPMorgan Chase after he survived a push to strip him of his title Tuesday following a $2 billion trading loss by the bank.
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Less wealthy, more racially diverse: That's the donor profile for elections in New York City, where a system of matching small campaign donations with public funds allows minorities and lower-income individuals greater influence than in state elections without a similar system, according to a new study.
Comments [ 1 ]New York is a city of specialists from foodies to academics, laborers to shopkeepers. Every Wednesday, Niche Market will take a peek inside a different specialty store and showcase the city's purists who have made an art out of selling one commodity. Slideshow below.
Major League Baseball is expected to announce that the New York Mets will host the 2013 All-Star game at Citi Field.
On Wednesday, musicians will play their best songs in front of a panel of judges in Grand Central Terminal's Vanderbilt Hall in the hopes of being selected to be part of the MTA's Music Under New York program. Help us discover the city's best underground music by snapping a shot or sending us a video clip of your favorite subway performance.
Detroit hip-hop artist Invincible performs in the "Good Folk: Women of Hip Hop" show at Joe's Pub. Download her song "Detroit Summer."
In a world where nearly everything is for sale, is it always okay to buy what isn’t yours? A new podcast.
Sometimes being a good scientist requires putting aside your emotions. But what happens when objectivity isn't enough to make sense of a seemingly senseless act of violence?
Alec Baldwin's new podcast gives listeners unique entrée into the lives of artists, policy makers and performers.
Last Chance Foods covers produce that’s about to go out of season, gives you a heads up on what’s still available at the farmers market, and tells you how to keep it fresh through the winter.
A Look at the Least Diverse Neighborhood in the City
Make or Break Case
For Those Making Less, A Greater Chance of Being Hit by Cars
Moral Molecule and Memoirs
Obama Tells Barnard Women to Lead
Despite Opposition, NY Joins Fed’s Secure Communities Program
Money on the Mind
Mother & Son: Yoko Ono & Sean Lennon
Keep Growing
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