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Shopping Along Fifth Avenue (file/credit: Michael Nagle/Getty Images)

Fifth Avenue No Longer The World’s Top Retail Address

It’s the first time in 11 years that the strip from 49th to 59th streets has been booted from the top of the list commanding the highest retail rents worldwide, according to a report by real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield Inc.

2012/11/15

MTA / 7 Train (credit: AP)

Gov. Cuomo Picks Former NYC Deputy Mayor For MTA Chief

Joseph Lhota served as deputy mayor for operations under Mayor Rudy Giuliani. He oversaw day-to-day management of the city, and supervised city agencies.

2011/10/20

Jay Walder, MTA chairman opens new Jay Street-Metrotech Station (Photo/Ginny Kosola)

MTA Chairman Jay Walder Announces Resignation

Jay Walder is resigning as chairman and chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority effective Oct. 21.

2011/07/21

Bloomberg, passes through the gate of the MTR (Mass Transit Railway), an underground train in Hong Kong Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Bloomberg To Promote Electric Taxis In Cities

Mayor Bloomberg vowed to promote the use of electric taxis as he addressed a global coalition of major cities — the C40 conference in Hong Kong.

2010/11/06

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