November 5, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—On the eve of the New York City mayoral election, Bill de Blasio seems to be on the verge of becoming the
November 4, 2013 By Marc Bussanich Brooklyn, NY—Bill de Blasio stood on the steps of Borough Hall on Friday with an army of labor leaders to say that now is
October 30, 2013 By Marc Bussanich Bridgeport, CT—During yesterday’s Senate field hearing at Bridgeport City Hall Senator Richard Blumenthal made clear that ConEd’s equipment failed because of age and therefore
October 29, 2013 By Marc Bussanich Bridgeport, CT—Senator Richard Blumenthal asked ConEd’s president, Craig Ivey, directly whether ConEd would commit to reimbursing Metro-North for the refunds it is distributing to
October 25, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York—It is old news that American workers represented by unions has been steadily declining since union strength peaked in the 1950s. But at
October 23, 2013 By Marc Bussanich Jersey City, NJ—Tayzia Treadwell earns a little bit more than the minimum wage as a security officer in Newark but still has difficulty paying
October 22, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Jay Cross, president of the Related Companies’ Hudson Yards Project, gave a riveting account last week of the extraordinary challenges involved to
October 18, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Construction activity is booming in New York and construction spending is projected to grow to as much as $37 billion by 2015,
October 16, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Amtrak broke yet another ridership record for the tenth time in the past 11 years. On Monday morning, Amtrak CEO Joseph Boardman announced
October 15, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Investigative reporter Juan Gonzalez won the prestigious journalism George Polk award in 2010 for exposing massive fraud by consultants during implementation of
