Recently added articles from Crain's New York Business:
STARS OF 2010; 40 UNDER 40 NOMINATION DEADLINE.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... CRAIN'S 40 UNDER 40 nomination deadline has been extended until Fri., Dec. 11, at midnight! Go to crainsnewyork.com/ nominate to submit information on your candidate. ...
Actors Fund in housing play; Starts ambitious low-income projects to aid its own in downturn.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... Byline: MIRIAM KREININ SOUCCAR The actors fund, a human services organization that helps people who work in the performing arts and entertainment industries, is planning to build hundreds of low-income housing units in urban centers across the country over the next few years. ...
Remembering some fine NYers.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... Byline: Alair Townsend We said goodbye to some notable New Yorkers in the past year, people who have left their mark on the city. John McGillicuddy was chairman and CEO of Manufacturers Hanover when he engineered its merger with Chemical Bank, ushering in an era of consolidation ...
A Barneys to grow in Brooklyn; Despite troubled owner, retailer plans Cobble Hill store.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; Pasquarellli, Adrainne ... Byline: ADRIANNE PASQUARELLI Trendy upscale department store Barneys New York is planning to open its first-ever location in Brooklyn, according to sources close to the situation. The retailer is canvassing the market in the hope of opening a Barneys Co-Op in Cobble Hill, ...
Where the top-notch employers are; Even in bad times, good companies focus on workers.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... Byline: JUDITH MESSINA It may be the worst of times in the economy, but there are still great places to work in New York City. Crain's named 40 companies to its second annual list of the Best Places to Work, based on a statistical analysis of employee surveys and ...
Best Places to Work; #1 Atelier Ten.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... #1 Atelier Ten NYC EMPLOYEESU.S. EMPLOYEES 2744 Environmental design consulting, building services engineering A marathoner, not a sprinter Maintaining a mind-numbing schedule is no badge of honor at Atelier Ten, which rises to the ...
Best Places to Work; #10 Michael Page International.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... #10 Michael Page International NYC EMPLOYEES 138 U.S. EMPLOYEES 350 Recruiting A place to start outand stay Erica Chargar never thought she'd be leading negotiations and making key decisions for a global company in her first job out ...
Best Places to Work; #24 Hachette Book Group.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... #24 Hachette Book Group NYC EMPLOYEES 396 U.S. EMPLOYEES 941 Publishing The happiest book publisher Some firms boast of their small-company feel. At Hachette Book Group, the atmosphere is more like that of a friendly small town. ...
Best Places to Work; #30 Eisner.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... #30 Eisner NYC EMPLOYEES 486 U.S. EMPLOYEES 521 Accounting Staffers have lives Like many accounting firms, 45-year-old Eisner offers flextime and work-from-home options and pledges to respect staffers' work-life balance. It even ...
Best Places to Work; #35 Life's WORC.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... #35 Life's WORC NYC EMPLOYEES 276 U.S. EMPLOYEES 850 Disability services A hard job, but lots of support Anyone who's ever had to sit through a performance evaluation can appreciate one of the reasons Life's WORC employees are so ...
ABOUT THE PROJECT.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... TO FIND NEW YORK CITY'S BEST PLACES TO WORK, Crain's partnered with Best Companies Group to conduct 13,991 surveys of employees in New York City. More than 150 companies participated in the process. To be eligible, businesses had to have 25 or more employees in New York City. Scores from ...
Little firms redefine culture of work; By trading hierarchy for honesty, a handful rise to the top of list.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; Bindrim, Kira ... Byline: KIRA BINDRIM After seven years with ID Media Inc., Scott Campbell headed for greener pastures in June 2006: a fancy new job at one of the city's advertising giants. Four months later, he returned to ID and his original, lower salary. "Personal relationships ...
In Brief.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... EXECUTIVES IN THE HIGH-END JEWELRY BUSINESS ARE PLAYING MUSICAL CHAIRS. Frederic de Narp, who headed Cartier North America for four years, will be taking over Harry Winston Inc. as president and chief executive next month. Meanwhile, Emmanuel Perrin, former president of Paris-based jeweler ...
British bank tries Blackstone building.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... Byline: Theresa Agovino Yet another tenant has found space in a top-quality building at an attractive price. Standard Chartered reached a deal to lease 150,000 square feet at 1095 Sixth Ave., sources say. The deal hasn't yet been signed, but terms have been agreed ...
The Week Ahead; Dec. 14-20.(NEWS)(Conference news)(Calendar)
Dec 07, 2009; Blume, Maia ... Byline: Maia Blume CONFERENCES MONDAY, DECEMBER 14 THE WOMEN PRESIDENTS' ORGANIZATION will hold a breakfast for the top 10 women entrepreneurs from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Club 101, 101 Park Ave. The fee is $95. For more information, contact (201) 238-2435 ...
CONDO KING DETHRONED; With one building gone, more on brink, Yair Levy leads pack of city's troubled developers.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... Byline: AMANDA FUNG Last month, owners of 45 apartments at a disastrous 303-unit condominium conversion in Battery Park City sued developer Yair Levy for $100 million, alleging fraud. The suit came nine months after he defaulted on the $165 million mortgage for the building ...
MARKETING EXEC LANDS A NEW ROLE; CORPORATE LADDER.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... Byline: MAIA BLUME RITA RODRIGUEZ, 50, was appointed chief executive for the Americas at Imagination. She joins the global brand communications agency from The Brand Union, where she had been chief executive for the U.S. In her new role, she will help clients build and develop ...
Funding chase hits nonprofits' space.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... Byline: Theresa Agovino Nearly half of the city's nonprofits are reviewing their real estate strategies as 79% of them grapple with fewer donations amid the recession, according to a survey by S. Sunshine and Associates. Of the 45% of firms that are considering a ...
Turning defeat into victory.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... The defeat of a bill in the state Senate to legalize same-sex marriages is not a devastating setback to the cause of equal rights for gays. In fact, the vote provides a clear path for gay rights activists to achieve their goal and one of the most hopeful signs in years that it's possible ...
Executive Moves.(NEWS)
Dec 07, 2009; ... Byline: Maia Blume Ticonderoga Securities: Jay Vleeschhouwer, 53, was named senior software analyst and managing director at the institutional broker-dealer. He was most recently a managing director at Merrill Lynch. WNET.org: Ranfi Rivera, 42, was promoted to ...
