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For investor Nick Mastroianni, a major casino project at Nassau Coliseum means a chance to cash out on a risky real estate deal.

According to a new MNS report, in the last month, the average rental price throughout Queens increased by 1.42%, with prices going from $2,678 to $2,715 in

Total construction starts fell 18% in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $926.3 billion, according to Dodge Construction Network.

The Innovation Queens project will, after weeks of contentious negotiations, include 1,400 affordable units out of more than 3,000 new homes.

Developer Boris Aronov can move forward with the 987,000-square-foot mixed-use development that will add 335 permanently affordable units to Astoria

Fergie’s performance of “Barracuda,” live on The Today Show, circa 2008. She growls up to Es while doing one-handed cartwheels. I think about this moment once a week. I think it’s so special because no matter what, we as a society are never ready for what Fergie will do next. Peter Yang “Seasons of Love,” [as performed by] the Canadian original cast of Rent on some morning interview show. At 1:19, [the soloist] takes an opt up on "measure your life in love" and p...

The march on June 27 will be mostly virtual. But not to worry: There are plenty of in-person events, performances and celebratory exhibitions throughout the city this month.

  The beloved Sesame Street resident will take on Prosperas staff in a family adaptation of the Shakespeare fantasy. Sonia Manzano Jenny Anderson Steve Wargo, creative director of Resounding, directs a new one-hour adaptation of Shakespeares The Tempest, developed for family audiences as part of Resoundings residency at Queens Radial Park at Halletts Point Play. Sesame Street favorite Sonia Manzano plays Prospera, a gender-reversed take o...

Mercury Mercury’s lobbying and public affairs firm, which is headed by Michael McKeon, boasts more than 30 media relations professionals in its New York office. The growing media relations team is led by former Bloomberg spokesperson John Gallagher, managing director and former National Action Network communications lead Rachel Noerdlinger, former Fox News producer Dan Bank and former Associated Press chief White House correspondent Ben Feller. Mercury, which represents a wide variety of clie...