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fromABC7 San Francisco
5 days ago

8K SF city workers return to the office 4 days a week, giving boost to local businesses

8,000 San Francisco city workers will return to the office four days a week to help revitalize local businesses.
New York City
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

The return-to-office trend is real - and it's spectacular for NYC

Hybrid work has not devastated commercial real estate in New York City; office occupancy is now higher than in July 2019.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

LAUSD test scores hit a new high, erasing pandemic lows with a second year of strong gains

Los Angeles Unified students have surpassed pre-pandemic levels in math and English scores for the second consecutive year.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Saint Hung, Universal Processing CEO honored for funding 35,000 Asian-American businesses during COVID | amNewYork

Universal Processing celebrated its new Times Square headquarters, recognizing its impactful efforts during the pandemic under the leadership of Saint Hung.
London music
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Richard Curran: How our real gig economy is hitting all the right notes in festival season boom

Live music events in Ireland have surged since the pandemic, with fans attending despite rising ticket prices.
fromTime Out New York
1 month ago

The old Uncle Boons Sister space will soon become a chicken and cocktail joint

Come this summer, Mommy Pai's will open in the 203 Mott Street location, the new takeout-only spot will be a 'Thai chicken fingers and tropical fruit drinks concept.'
NYC food
fromFoodie in Barcelona
2 months ago

Elysian Tales: Hospitality Re-Enchanted - Foodie in Barcelona

Marwa chose to pivot from her successful food tour business into a new venture, Elysian Tales, which offers a curated gourmet experience emphasizing storytelling and artistry.
Madrid food
fromNBC Boston
3 months ago

Boston's population nears pre-pandemic levels

Boston's population is close to returning to pre-pandemic levels, showing resilience in the face of remote work trends.
NYC startup
fromInc
3 months ago

Office Vacancy Rates Are Falling. Are Tighter RTO Rules the Reason?

Office occupancy rates are gradually improving post-pandemic, though progress varies significantly by city.
East Bay food
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

170 Oakland small businesses receive grants totaling $2.2M to stay and thrive

The East Bay Community Foundation's financial support is critical for the survival and growth of small businesses in Oakland.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

San Jose hotel foreclosure hints at worsening woes for Bay Area market

The foreclosure of the Signia by Hilton San Jose hotel, triggered by a $134 million delinquent loan, indicates ongoing struggles in Bay Area lodging markets post-pandemic.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

California child care workers demand more funding amid Trump threats to Head Start

The child care system is collapsing. Families can't afford it, providers can't sustain it and the workforce is disappearing. Federal investment is the only solution.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

As N.J. Transit Strike Looms, Riders Are Warned to Prepare for Chaos'

New Jersey Transit commuters may need to work from home due to a potential strike of train engineers, affecting thousands of daily travelers.
NYC politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

The Demise of Outdoor Dining Isn't Really Anyone's Preference. So How Did We End Up Here?

K-Town's outdoor dining scene symbolized NYC's post-pandemic revival, but now it faces decline amidst regulatory challenges.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

LAX drops down the list of the world's busiest airports by passenger count

LAX has fallen in global airport rankings due to reduced domestic travel and poor recovery from the pandemic.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Downtown San Francisco's $5 lunch spot has returned from the dead

Gold Club's $5 lunch buffet is returning after 1,826 days, revitalizing a cherished San Francisco dining experience.
London food
fromTime Out London
4 months ago

Soho could bring back its pedestrianised street dining zones this summer

Alfresco dining in London's West End might return, backed by City Hall to support local restaurants and boost the hospitality industry post-pandemic.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Duty-free shops struggle to make ends meet as Canadians steer clear of U.S. | CBC Radio

Duty-free shops in Canada are experiencing significant declines in business due to reduced cross-border travel.
Stores may face layoffs if customer traffic does not improve soon.
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