How to fight back against office air conditioning; cab drivers no longer have to speak english
- Rent-burdened New Yorkers talk about how they cope. [NYT]
- Research shows that ice-cold offices actually decrease productivity. If your company won’t raise the AC, here are some tips. [Bloomberg]
- The “Fabio of horses” is coming to Central Park. [Metro]
- Norman Foster’s skinny Seagram-neighboring condo tower, 100 East 53rd Street, finishes its glimmery facade. [CityRealty.com]
- Recognizing that only four percent of taxi drivers were born in the U.S., new rules went into effect eliminating requirements for an English proficiency exam. [Conde Naste Traveler]
- Qatar bought a 9.9 percent investment in the Empire State Building, totaling $622 million. [WSJ]