Brooklyn beckons with new hotels, other perks

It's not on Fifth Avenue or one of the trendy corners of Lower Manhattan. It's in Brooklyn.
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Workers at Beecher's cheese company vote to join union

Workers at the artisanal shop in the Flatiron District voted last week to join Teamsters Local 553 - joining some 4,000 other Teamster members in an array of industries from trucking to dairy production. Local 553 said the next step will be to negotiate a union contract with Beecher's, and hope to raise wages and improve health coverage.
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Brooklyn hotels and bars tout Manhattan skyline views

It's not on Fifth Avenue or one of the trendy corners of Lower Manhattan. It's in Brooklyn .
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Celebrate #GivingTuesday with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital In NYC

On Nov. 28, #GivingTuesday, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will pop up an interactive event in New York City's Flatiron District that invites New Yorkers and visitors to join St. Jude partners and celebrity friends Nick Swisher and Laurie Hernandez to share how they #GiveThanks this holiday season. Visitors will also get the chance to peruse gifts that give back to the lifesaving mission of St. Jude.
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Manhattan retail rents are in their worst slump in 17 years

... only three nabes eked out positive rent growth. These were all along Broadway: in Lower Manhattan, in the Flatiron District and in Times Square. On the Third Avenue corridor from East 60th to East 72nd streets, rents dropped 27 percent to $261 per ...
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Borough with a view: Brooklyn beckons with new hotels, other perks

It's not on Fifth Avenue or one of the trendy corners of Lower Manhattan. It's in Brooklyn.
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Celebrate #GivingTuesday with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital In NYC

On Nov. 28, #GivingTuesday, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will pop up an interactive event in New York City's Flatiron District that invites New Yorkers and visitors to join St. Jude partners and celebrity friends Lily Aldridge, Nick Swisher and Laurie Hernandez to share how they #GiveThanks this holiday season. Visitors will also get the chance to peruse gifts that give back to the lifesaving mission of St. Jude.
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