After expanding a family scrap metal business into a hodgepodge of some 55 companies, he then successfully focused on the service economy. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Corporations”
‘Black Capitalism’ Promised a Better City for Everyone. What Happened?
By Gotham Rex on September 12, 2021
In the wake of nationwide protests, corporate America has pledged to fight racism and support Black Americans. But a similar initiative started decades ago in Rochester shows it is a promise that is difficult to sustain. Source: New York Times
Black Capitalism’ Promised a Better City for Everyone. What Happened?
By Gotham Rex on September 12, 2021
In the wake of nationwide protests, corporate America has pledged to fight racism and support Black Americans. But a similar initiative started decades ago in Rochester shows it is a promise that is difficult to sustain. Source: New York Times
After Pandemic, Shrinking Need for Office Space Could Crush Landlords
By Gotham Rex on April 8, 2021
Some big employers are giving up square footage as they juggle remote work. That could devastate building owners and cities. Source: New York Times
N.J. Approves $14 Billion in Corporate Tax Breaks in Less Than a Week
By Gotham Rex on December 21, 2020
The incentive package was pushed by Gov. Philip D. Murphy, a progressive Democrat who has railed against similar tax breaks in the past. His allies are not happy. Source: New York Times
These Are the Perks Companies Use to Get Workers Back to Their Offices
By Gotham Rex on October 30, 2020
Free lunch. Discounted parking. Learning pods for children. Some New York City companies are offering incentives to workers who are required to return to the office. Source: New York Times