Some Philly-area firms say AI is replacing workers or changing their jobs
AI has already replaced some workers at Philly-area firms, a new report says. But the bulk of the AI-related job loss is yet to come, the Federal Reserve Bank of…
Mamdani directs NYC agencies to find ways to cut small business fines
Mayor Mamdani is directing his city agencies to work toward cutting down fees and fines for small businesses. Small businesses in New York are required to fork up cash for,…
A ‘vital’ Norristown day shelter is racing to find its own new home
A lifeline for Montgomery County’s low-income and homeless residents is running out of time. The Norristown Hospitality Center, a nonprofit day shelter offering free meals, showers, laundry, legal aid, and…
Camden’s planned 25-story Beacon Building could get a boost from new N.J. tax credit bill
New Jersey lawmakers on Monday approved a bill that would make it easier for development projects in Camden to qualify for hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits. That…
How Mamdani can help workers using his office
As nearly 15,000 NYC nurses went on strike yesterday, Mayor Mamdani showed up to demonstrate support. It’s a powerful gesture when elected leaders express public solidarity with workers’ demands, in…
Affordable housing strengthens communities and local economies
Many households that are cost-burdened are not high-income earners paying for luxury housing — they are low-income residents with limited affordable housing options. As a result, many low-income families spend…
Mamdani names new media commissioner, undoes Adams’ 11th hour press access changes
Mayor Mamdani tapped former City Councilman Rafael Espinal to lead his media office on Monday — and made it one of Espinal’s first orders of business to revoke ex-Mayor Eric…
More workers are stuck in part-time jobs, in warning for the economy
In a slowing labor market, even people with jobs are increasingly making do with less-than-ideal arrangements. They’re stuck in part-time positions or patching together multiple jobs to make ends meet,…
Brendan Boyle: The U.S. must choose partnership with NATO
Out of the ashes of the Second World War, the United States led the creation of several global institutions to ensure we would never again have to fight such a…
Boosting local jobs aids affordability
For generations, the hardworking New Yorkers who have built our city were drawn here, or stayed here, because of access to opportunity and jobs. For all the conversations about how…