Increased pay for low-wage workers has small New York City businesses worrying about expanding, or, in some cases, already downsizing. Others are forced to move out of the state or replace employees with machines. As measured by jobs, food is the city’s largest manufacturing sector. Between 2005 and 2015, the […]
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Real Estate Prices Push Food Manufacturing Companies Out of the City
New York City is a petri dish for food innovation – it’s creative, diverse, filled with a multitude of ethnic groups and packed with adventurous eaters. While the city has served as an incubator for new food companies, businesses looking to scale up are turning to locations outside the five […]