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2 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Linda Poon |Rthvika Suvarna
The US Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Andrew Cuomo over testimony he gave last year to Congress about his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic while he was New York’s governor.
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3 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Linda Poon
Porches have long been a fixture of American homes, but they do more than provide shelter from the elements.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Linda Poon |Rthvika Suvarna
Also today: Revisit the award-winning essays from CityLab contributor and design critic Alexandra Lange. We’re thrilled to sharethat contributor Alexandra Lange has won the Pulitzer Prize in Criticism for her collection of essays in Bloomberg CityLab. The series explores design and architecture approaches to make urban spaces more family-friendly, including inhousing, public spaces and cultural institutions.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Linda Poon |Rthvika Suvarna
Also today: The US factory Trump touted during his first term has since closed, and NYC subway chips away at fare evasion. President Donald Trump signed new executive orders bolstering his anti-immigration agenda on Monday afternoon.
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1 month ago | 
news.bloombergtax.com | Linda Poon |Kelsey Butler |Lily Meier
With Pride festivals and parades fast approaching, organizers in major US cities are scrambling to make up hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost corporate sponsorships. Many are tapping smaller businesses and local communities to ensure their signature annual events proceed as planned. But they say the shortfalls are cutting into funding to support other LGBTQ programs throughout the year — and their long-term viability.
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1 month ago | 
news.bloomberglaw.com | Linda Poon |Kelsey Butler |Lily Meier
With Pride festivals and parades fast approaching, organizers in major US cities are scrambling to make up hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost corporate sponsorships. Many are tapping smaller businesses and local communities to ensure their signature annual events proceed as planned. But they say the shortfalls are cutting into funding to support other LGBTQ programs throughout the year — and their long-term viability.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Linda Poon |Kelsey Butler |Lily Meier
The DC Pride Parade in 2024. This year, the city will host World Pride amidst anti-DEI sentiment from the capital’s federal lawmakers. (Bloomberg) -- With Pride festivals and parades fast approaching, organizers in major US cities are scrambling to make up hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost corporate sponsorships. Many are tapping smaller businesses and local communities to ensure their signature annual events proceed as planned.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Linda Poon |Rthvika Suvarna
Revisit our stories on green solutions from around the world. Happy Earth Day! To mark the global holiday focused on a more sustainable future, many Americans have engaged in nationwide protests, as President Donald Trump pushes to roll back environmental protections, and weighs directives to strip some green nonprofits of their tax-exempt status. Trump’s trade war has also also hit renewable power development, with new tariffs as high as 3,521% on solar imports from Southeast Asian countries.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Linda Poon
Also today: LA County floats spending cuts after wildfires, and US economy set to lose billions as foreign tourists stay away. In Hong Kong, a startup promises to simulate and predict potential flooding for every street in the city in under three minutes with the help of artificial intelligence. The firm, Stellerus, is one of many around the globe looking to capitalize on the need for hyperlocal forecasting as climate change makes extreme weather events more dangerous and less predictable.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Linda Poon |Rthvika Suvarna
Also today: Behold the bacon, egg and cheese index, and why some homeowners choose heat batteries over heat pumps. Brampton, Ontario, is a lot like many low-density suburbs across North America, with wide roads, strip malls and neighborhoods full of single-family homes — features that often make public transit less appealing to residents. Yet this Toronto-area city of about 700,000 boasts roughly 226,500 bus riders on an average weekday.
