February 28, 2014

A company dedicated to selling the borough’s image has partnered with a collective of eight roommates to try to monetize Brooklyn cool.

The Manny Cantor Center in Lower Manhattan offers gym membership and classes along a sliding scale to reach residents of all income levels, a goal that seems almost mythic in nature.

The instant growth in the oil-by-rail business is increasing the oil supply, but also raising alarms.

SeaWorld Entertainment has come under fire after a documentary criticized its practice of holding whales in captivity. Now, the company is firing back.

The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau urged credit card companies to give customers free copies of their credit scores.

After serving 20 years in prison for running a drug empire in his 20s, Thomas Mickens is using his business savvy to operate a Queens fitness company for older adults.

State and federal regulators are worried that Ocwen is mishandling some of the mortgages it services, citing examples of shoddy paperwork and faulty technology.

A $1.5 billion proposal to redevelop Brooklyn’s Domino Sugar plant is in jeopardy as officials ask for a higher quota of affordable housing units.

Rutland has begun an effort to attack a drug problem with social services, as well as with law enforcement.

In the Young Vic’s production of “A Doll’s House,” at the Harvey Theater in Brooklyn, Hattie Morahan brings out Nora’s manipulative side.

In Craig Lucas’s new play, “Ode to Joy,” Kathryn Erbe and Arliss Howard play lovers who bond over a tidal wave of vodka.

The Berlin Philharmonic, under the conductor Simon Rattle, performed “St. John Passion” in a new staging by Peter Sellars.