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Apple's Grand Central Terminal Store will miss Black Friday
The sign says "arriving soon," but don't hold your breath Apple (AAPL) hasn't set a date for the grand opening of its fifth Manhattan store, but according to a construction worker who spoke to...
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Inside Apple's new Grand Central Terminal store
2 Genius Bars, 45 display tables, 3 walls of accessories, free Wi-Fi and no "public" toilets Apple is reported to have paid $5 million to Metrazur Restaurant to buy out the eight years remaining on its...
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Video: A walkthrough Apple's Grand Central Terminal store
A three-minute YouTube tour, shot during Apple's (AAPL) press preview Wednesday, two days before the grand opening scheduled for Friday Dec. 9 at 10 a.m. (Free T-shirts for the first 4,000 visitors.)...
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Video: Thousands queue up for Apple's Grand Central store
And hundreds more crowd the terminal's main lobby to see what the fuss is about What if Apple (AAPL) opened a new store and nobody came? We may never know. Thousands turned out early Friday for the...
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Apple posts photos of its Grand Central Store opening
Apple's (AAPL) official photographs of Friday's opening ceremonies -- and the crowd that gathered in Grand Central Terminal to watch them -- are now available on its website here. One as yet unsolved...
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Apple's Grand Central public toilet distortion field
Trying to get a straight answer to one of life's simplest questions One of the great public services Apple (AAPL) offers in its flagship stores -- besides free repairs at the Genius Bars -- is...
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What would make Apple's NYC event interesting: Bloomberg
What if Apple turned the iPad into an easy-to-use front end for real-time financial data? News Corp. (NWS), a ship that leaks from the top, reports through AllThingsD that Apple (AAPL) has scheduled...
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Apple books the Guggenheim for a Jan. 19 education event
Returns to the venue where Rupert Murdoch launched The Daily on the iPad Eddy Cue, Apple's (AAPL) senior vice president for Internet software and services, is reported to be in charge of the...
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NYC iPad line: Shorter than iPad 2, longer than expected
An analyst offers 3 reasons that 750 customers at 8 a.m. was "strong start" Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster flew to New York City for Apple's (AAPL) launch of the new Pad Friday morning and counted 750...
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New York: Tech's hot new hub
New York City is catching up to the Bay Area with its burgeoning population of hot companies. By Omar Akhtar/Graphic Nicolas Rapp FORTUNE -- When Mayor Michael Bloomberg pledged to end New York's...
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It's been 10 years: Google is officially a New Yorker
The search giant opened its New York City office a decade ago. Time flies. FORTUNE -- It takes 10 years to become a New Yorker. There's no official document that says this, and you can argue the point...
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Building the indestructible metropolis
New York City's plan to bolster its infrastructure to deal with climate change is only the beginning of a long struggle to fortify cities around the world. By Clay Dillow FORTUNE -- When Hurricane...
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Why New York tech is still lagging
Tech is big in New York -- but the alley still ain't the valley. Here's our annual report card. FORTUNE -- Last May when Yahoo (YHOO) CEO Marissa Mayer paid $1.1 billion in cash to buy Tumblr, New York...
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Behind Airbnb's legal fights, grassroots activism
In courtroom battles against the room-rental service, elected officials find themselves facing a surprising opponent: the people. FORTUNE -- The week before Thanksgiving, roughly 200 Airbnb hosts and...
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Giuliani to investors: Horses and unions, good; marijuana and China, bad
Addressing investors over a lunch of Reuben sandwiches, knishes, and sushi, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani evoked the New York of a decade ago, reminiscing about a time when horse-drawn...
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New York City compounds its placement agent error
New York City’s $150 billion pension system today approved a ban on placement agents across all investment classes. This is an expansion of a 2009 ban on placement agents representing private equity...
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World Cup boosts NYC bars’ bottom lines
German forward Thomas Mller fires the ball toward the net, just out of U.S. goalie Tim Howards reach. The crowd at Quinns NYC Bar & Grill, an Irish-American bar in Hells Kitchen, lets out a...
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UberX looking to undercut New York’s yellow cabs
If it wasn’t an all-out war between Uber and traditional taxis, it is now. The digital car-hailing platform is cutting the price of its UberX service by 20% in New York City for at least the time...
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Google shopping delivery service is coming to your doorstep
Google is bulking up its shopping delivery service to go head-to-head with Amazon —but making sales is only half its goal. The Internetgiant dominates search in almost all areas except shopping. That’s...
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Ride-share service Lyft to launch in New York
Ride-sharing service Lyft plans to launch operations in New York CityonJuly 11, the company told Fortune Tuesday. Lyfts initial service area will be in the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, which the...
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