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Greek Prime Minister Emphasizes Anti-Austerity Partners for Economic Crisis

Alan Greenspan, the former chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, told BBC on Sunday that it is “just matter of time” before Greece leaves the eurozone because of its struggling economy, according to...

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Cuomo Wants To Suspend Driver’s Licences Of Anyone Owing $5K In Overdue Taxes

Gov. Cuomo has decided enough is enough. He is looking to suspense driver’s licenses of anyone owing the state as little as $5,000 in taxes. Every year U.S. citizens are required to file their income...

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Gallup CEO Partially Retracts Statement Referencing Government’s Deceptive...

Jim Clifton, chairman and CEO of Gallup, a long standing U.S. company, went on CNBC and somewhat retracted his statements from his recent article about the government lying to the citizens about the...

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New York Has Highest Rate of Smuggled Cigarettes in the Nation

As addicted New York cigarette smokers stress about the high taxes on tobacco products, there are many people throughout the city that smuggle in low cost cigarettes from surrounding states. In fact,...

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JP Business: Former Bloomberg Commissioner of Small Businesses, Robert Walsh,...

CPEX Real Estate announced that Robert W. Walsh, the former Commissioner of the New York City Department of Small Business Services, will join CPEX as a Senior Managing Director of CPEX’s Advisory...

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Museum of Jewish Heritage Falls on Hard Times

The Museum of Jewish Heritage, an institute tucked away at the tip of lower Manhattan, is facing hard times after years of success. When Bruce Ratner took over as chairman of the Museum of Jewish...

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Joan Rivers’ NY Penthouse Goes For $28 Million

Joan Rivers’ Manhattan penthouse, located off of Fifth Ave. at 1 E. 62nd Street, is available on the market for $28 million. Rivers bought the place in 1988 and transformed it in a home Marie...

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Cuomo Announces Record Support For Affordable Housing

Gov. Cuomo today announced New York State supported a record 9,363 affordable housing units in 2014. The Governor also announced $7.3 million in funding for the construction and rehabilitation of 19...

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Comptroller: NYC Unemployment Fell to Lowest Rate in Six Years

New York City’s economy continued its solid growth in 2014, outpacing the nation on many fronts despite a slowdown in the fourth quarter, according to the NYC Quarterly Economic Update released today...

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‘Intifooda’– Muslim Food Vendors Refuse to Share Streets With Kosher Food Carts

Yisroel Mordowitz just wants to sell his mouth watering kosher foods from his Holy Rollers cart in Rockefeller Center, 48th Street off of Sixth Avenue. However, Mordowitz says he’s being prevented from...

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Chetrit Group Asks $150 Million for Penthouse in Former Sony Building

In addition to the Chetrit Group’s numerous acquisitions, they officially own the most expensive penthouse in the city. The triplex penthouse breaks records, being the most expensive property listed...

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Foreign Government Donations Threatens Clinton’s Presidential Run

Recently the Clinton Foundation has lifted their ban on collecting funds from foreign governments, which has allowed them to gain millions in contributions, raising ethical questions as Hillary Clinton...

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Scott Stringer Has Growing Support But Can’t Seem to Stand Out

Scott Stringer’s first year in office showed he was able to speak up and get things done, but he didn’t seem to be a forward thinker. Though he still gains some respect for always being honest. “His...

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De Blasio Proposal of Zoning Changes Will Alter the Landscape of NYC

In the interest of creating afforadable housing, the de Blasio administration plans to make zoning changes that would eliminate parking requirements for some affordable and senior housing, while also...

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Homeland Security Sec. Warns of Fragile Security Situation

Jeh Johnson, secretary of Homeland Security, was featured on NBC’s “Meet the Press” where he expressed just how fragile the U.S. government has become. He revealed there has been a threat issued on a...

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Data Shows BDS Movement Diminishing Palestinian Economy

A push to “boycott, divest and sanction” (BDS) Israeli companies has been harming the very people it is supposed to benefit, the Palestinians. The BDS movement includes universities, pension funds and...

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Billionaire John Catsimatidis Negotiating Buy of Daily News

After Mort Zukerman’s announcement last week to sell the Daily News, it has been discovered that John Catsimatidis is among the mystery man trying to purchase the struggling news publication....

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Obama Warns U.S. Security Funding Lapse Would Hurt Economy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday that a partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security would mean more than 100,000 border patrol, port inspection and airport...

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Stocks, Oil Sell Off As Dollar Rallies On Fed Views

(Reuters). The U.S. dollar rallied across the board on Tuesday as the prospect of the first rise in U.S. interest rates in almost a decade stoked global volatility, hitting stocks and commodities. A...

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