#Don’t bet against New York (he says hopefully)

#Don’t bet against New York (he says hopefully)

“Don’t bet against New York (he says hopefully)” “Don’t bet against New York.” I don’t think there’s any phrase I’ve said more often in the last couple of years. Whenever friends come through town they list their worries to me. They tell me that they are amazed at the number of homeless people on our…

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#NY flood of fentanyl causing ‘heartbreaking’ loss

#NY flood of fentanyl causing ‘heartbreaking’ loss

“NY flood of fentanyl causing ‘heartbreaking’ loss” Sandra Pippa woke in a panic in the middle of the night six years ago — anxious her son still wasn’t home from celebrating his 29th birthday. “Oh please don’t be mad at me for being late. I’m on the train. I’m coming home,” Pippa recalled her son,…

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#Millionaires fled New York during COVID pandemic: IRS data

#Millionaires fled New York during COVID pandemic: IRS data

“Millionaires fled New York during COVID pandemic: IRS data” Wealthy New Yorkers fled the Empire State in droves after the COVID pandemic hit — with more than 2,000 millionaires ditching Manhattan, according to the latest Internal Revenue Service data. Tax filings show that the number of New York state residents who reported an adjusted gross…

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