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Articles in March, 2001 issue of Crain's New York Business

• Retailers beating a path to residential W. Village; Demographics, rent appeal to the trendy; but spaces hard to come by.(Brief Article)
  by croghan, lore
• Mount Sinai-NYU reshapes board; Power decentralized to aid fund-raising.(Brief Article)
  by messina, judith
• Local phone fight gets put on hold; New entrants say there's no profit in fixed rates; setback could hurt Verizon.(AT and T Corp.)(Brief Article)
  by mcdonald, michael
• Government Alert: More reshuffling in Pataki administration; Insurance Dept., Office of General Services affected in maneuvering.(Brief Article)
• Telling Tales: New magazine seeks to turn docs greener.(Holistic Primary Care)(Brief Article)
  by Goff, Lisa
• Politicians soak NY; Big donations give surge of candidates a running start as term limits free up offices; on track to surpass '97.(Brief Article)
  by lentz, philip
• AT DEADLINE.(Brief Article)
• Real Estate Watch: A plan to swap Black Rock for the Great White Way; Viacom eyes a sale and a purchase.
  by croghan, lore
• Hungry times; The spice goes out of the restaurant business, as several factors spoil New York appetites.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by kramer, louise
• Launching city's first 2001 IPO a slick move for tanker owner ; High oil prices, shortage of ships may help company beat the odds.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by gandel, stephen
• Who really fueled the city's boom?(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• Fun plus games equals profits; Take-Two succeeds in volatile sector; a plan for Europe.(Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by vargas, alexia
• Street's bear facts; Financial services firms start facing slump head-on; analysts get tutorials in lost art of stock downgrades.(Brief Article)
  by gandel, stephen
• Net consultants fish for new role; Expand skills, relationships postcrash.(Internet/Web/Online Service Information)(Brief Article)
  by marks, andrew
• LeRoy daughter extends Tavern, Tea Room reign; Running huge restaurants a tall order.(Jennifer LeRoy)(Brief Article)
  by kramer, louise
• Courses, deals, other business features; New topics on Crain's Web site.(Brief Article)
• Smallest thrift plans to go more commercial; Flushing Financial counts on new exec to expand services.(Brief Article)
  by wipperfurth, heike
• Is it too late for Alan Hevesi?(to be the next mayor of New York City)(Brief Article)
• Government Alert: Airport authority proposal not yet cleared for takeoff; Vallone not aboard for Rudy's bid to wrest control from the Port Authority.(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
• Quietly making a big noise; Marsh & McLennan loads up on talent; racing to stay even.
  by wipperfurth, heike
• Real Estate Watch: Barnes & Noble's big book signing; Renews its lease to anchor Citigroup Center for 20 years.(Brief Article)
  by croghan, lore
• Executive Moves.(Brief Article)
  by rodrigues, joao h.
• S.I. thrift thrives after acquisitions; Richmond may be takeover target.(Brief Article)
  by wipperfurth, heike
• More Up-and-Comers ; The next wave of tech firms and how they're changing the tide.(Brief Article)
• Crain's Web site to relaunch.(Brief Article)
• Owners' unpaid interest puts condo plan on shaky ground; Investment bank may pull plug on W. Side project; buyer sought.(Brief Article)
  by croghan, lore
• AT DEADLINE.(Brief Article)
• The Best of Bob Lape.(Brief Article)
  by lape, bob
• Real Estate Watch: Commercial broker regroups under power trio; Colliers ABR streamlines, puts 3 execs in charge; brokers in teams.(Brief Article)
  by croghan, lore
• ER breathing room; City hospitals expanding for asthma care.(Brief Article)
  by messina, judith
• Executive Moves.
  by rodrigues, joao h.
• Jewish group helps to bury a funeral home monopoly; Acquires chapel from Service Corp. International; will run it as a nonprofit.
  by souccar, miriam kreinin
• Rival golf magazines tee off; Under new owners, vie for similar readers.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by fine, jon
• Government Alert: City's redoubtable debt is highest per capita in U.S.; $4,854 per person and climbing.(Brief Article)
• Josephthal aiming high; In shaking off its poor image, brokerage draws on A-level talent.(Brief Article)
  by gandel, stephen
• Led by Dime, local thrifts go commercial; Take on bigger risks to boost profits.(Dime Bancorp Inc.)(Brief Article)
  by wipperfurth, heike
• Return of the Killer App; New York's software firms develop products for the postcrash new economy.
  by Aron, Laurie Joan
• California 'model' had law firms in New York chasing fool's gold; Equity stakes, expensive staffs don't pan out.(Brief Article)
  by mcdonald, michael
• Verizon seen calling up wrong numbers; Telecom's merger cost claims disputed by the state; missing millions in savings.(Brief Article)
  by mcdonald, michael
• Fraud, losses drive up auto insurance rates; May spread beyond high-risk drivers.(Brief Article)
  by lipowicz, alice
• Bush is not in a NY state of mind for administration appointments; Grumbling GOP lobbyists here are secretly blaming Gov. Pataki.(Brief Article)
  by lipowicz, alice
• Digital New York: Expired Net firm's rummage sale; Pseudo's office space, computers up for grabs; stripped-down operation to return.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by vargas, alexia
• New York Economic Forecast; March 28 forum.
• Bridge-and-tunnel banker aims at Manhattan market; NJ's Commerce Bancorp wins fans with uncommon approach.(Brief Article)
  by wipperfurth, heike
• Rate cuts touch off race to refinance borrowings; Utilities, banks lock in big savings but others just want a better economy.(Brief Article)
  by fredrickson, by tom
• Stock Watch: Toy Story 3: New chief animates firm; On-line overhaul, store revamps recharge batteries at Toys `R' Us.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by harrington, john
• New Executive: Investing Street smarts; Net Technologies pulls a Morgan Stanley veteran out of retirement.(Brief Article)
  by fredrickson, tom
• At Deadline.(Brief Article)
• Just say it: NYPA move's temporary.(New York Power Authority to employ gas generators to provide much needed power this summer)(Brief Article)
• Government Alert: Empire HealthChoice could profit from Albany bills; Legislation would let it go public.(Brief Article)
• Garment area jobs stripped; White-collar rents hurt manufacturers and wholesalers.
  by fredrickson, tom
• A health care bill of goods.(Brief Article)
  by David, Greg
• Small arts groups starving; Big institutions get most funding; others move, close.(JazzMobile)(Brief Article)
  by souccar, miriam kreinin
• How to reform tort-urous laws.(Brief Article)(Critical Essay)
• The Weeks Ahead.(Brief Article)
  by lopez, denise
• Helping decorators get the picture; Art: asap prospers by targeting those with little cash and time.(Faustino Grana)(Brief Article)
  by reisner, rebecca
• Digital New York: Failing firms lose even more to theft; Sinking ventures can't afford security; insurance covers leased equipment.(Brief Article)
  by vargas, alexia
• Wall St. firms take stock, step up layoffs to cut costs; 10,000 jobs axed at banks, brokerages since September; little hope for rebound.
  by gandel, stephen
• Private sector, public office.(Brief Article)
  by Townsend, Alair
• Ft. Lee offers alternative to high steaks game in NY; Manhattan Steak House turns out a well-done menu with rare value.(Brief Article)
  by lape, bob
• New York, New York.(Brief Article)
  by DeNitto, Emily
• Bronx cheer for Hillary.(Hillary Rodham Clinton)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
  by Brady, James
• No shortage of big ideas among local inventors; NY second in nation in patents.(Brief Article)
  by brookman, faye
• Real Estate Watch: Brooklyn industrial owner nets Red Hook warehouses; Plans to rent to back offices, telecoms.(Brief Article)
  by croghan, lore
• Stock Watch: Interpublic looks North for growth; In slowing advertising market, move will give agency top billings.(Brief Article)
  by harrington, john
• Stock Watch: On-line broker goes more B-to-B; A.B. Watley aims to sell software to other brokers to buoy shares.(Brief Article)
  by gandel, stephen
• Failing Net firms' cash-back offer; Bleak outlook spurs firms to reimburse investors; hope to keep their good will.(ePod Corp.)(Brief Article)
  by walsh, mark
• New York, New York.(Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts)(Brief Article)
  by DeNitto, edited by Emily
• Executive Moves.
  by rodrigues, joao h.
• Battle Stations!; As the economy softens, business owners are preparing for the worst, eyeing costs and putting the brakes on car services, cell phones.(Column)
  by Aron, Laurie Joan
• Spitzer addresses biz, consumer issues.(Brief Article)
• Edison's better lesson plan.(Brief Article)
  by David, Greg
• Clear Channel ousts top execs at No. 1 Lite-FM as sales falter; Highly paid GM faces music in market shake-up.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by block, valerie
• Gloves stay on while mayor race warms up; Rivals do 6 forums a week as rehearsals.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by lentz, philip
• Economic Forecast; Crain's breakfast, March 28.(Brief Article)
• Small Business: Lender kick-starts firms in Staten Island Empire Zone; CICC bolsters unbankable businesses.(Commercial & Industrial Capital Corp.)(Brief Article)
  by malbin, peter
• New York, New York.
• China's great wall; NY companies hamstrung by strict rules; build relationships in hope of freer market.(International Pages)(Brief Article)
  by block, valerie
• Digital diehards: Right factors keep CEOs in power; Board backing, equity stakes beat market forces.(Brief Article)
  by walsh, mark
• Small Business: Media designer tries for hit by selling her own product; `Not For Tourists Guide' aids natives.(Happy Mazza Media)(Brief Article)
  by leder, michelle

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