By Jason Horowitz 5/12/08 2:53pm

Schumer Makes the Case for Obama-Clinton ’08

Eliot Brown passes on a couple of Chuck Schumer quotes from a Crain’s breakfast today at the Grand Hyatt in Midtown: On the viability of an Obama/Clinton ticket: “At first I thought it wasn’t but I do think it could be.”

On voters: “They’re worried, and they want somebody to come in and say I Read More

By Staff 2/13/07 8:30pm

Events for Wednesday, February 14, 2007

8 a.m. Gay couples will protest the city’s Marriage Bureau at 1 Centre Street.

8 a.m. The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation’s board of directors will meet at 1 Liberty Plaza.

8:30 a.m. Implications of the mayor’s long-term development plan are discussed by the chair of City Planning Commission at a Crain’s New York Business breakfast Read More

By Staff 1/24/07 6:30pm

Events for Thursday, January 25, 2007

At 8 a.m., the State Bar Association continues their meeting at the Marriott Marquis.

At 8:30 a.m., the Crain’s New York Business economic forecast breakfast takes place at the Sheraton New York.

At 8:45 a.m., Hillary Clinton delivers the keynote address at the Mayors & Business Leaders Plenary Breakfast at the Capital Hilton Hotel in Read More

By Staff 6/12/06 6:00pm

Events for June 13, 2006

Tomorrow morning, Port Authority Chairman Anthony Corscia is the featured guest at Crain’s New York Business Breakfast Forum.

Council Members and housing advocates hold a press conference on the steps of City Hall to proclaim the new code enforcement program targeting slumlords a success.

DC 37 endorses Local 375 member, Morshed Alam, Read More

By Staff 2/23/06 12:36pm

Port Polls

In today’s Crain’s Insider [subscription required]:

“A straw poll yesterday of the New York congressional delegation shows unanimous opposition to letting Dubai Ports World operate in New York Harbor, at least pending an investigation.” Crowley, Serrano, Owens, and Velazquez did not respond to the paper’s inquiry.

Also opposing the deal: 69% of respondents Read More