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Jan 13, 2026

NYC Subsidizes Childcare—So Why Can’t Operators Find Space?

New York City has expanded tax abatements to support childcare—but without a way to find community facility–eligible space, the market can’t respond. ...

Oct 23, 2025

The Space You Can’t See: Why NYC Child Care Is So Expensive—and How to Fix It

North Brooklyn has no shortage of toddlers or empty ground-floor bays. What we lack is a way to tell which storefronts can actually become child ...

Oct 13, 2025

REBNY Brooklyn Commercial Committee Hosts Gowanus Walking Tour & Happy Hour at 395 Carroll Street

Event Recap On September 30, the REBNY Brooklyn Commercial Committee hosted a walking tour and happy hour at 395 Carroll Street in Gowanus. This was ...

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Guide to Choosing Your Next Retail Space

Finding the ideal location for your business in Manhattan isn’t easy. From researching neighborhoods to connecting with a community that helps you thrive, business owners need the right insights to find a retail real estate for rent that fits their needs.