NYC sees progress in quest to become tech capital (Update)
New York's mayor has made no secret of his quest to have the Big Apple rival Silicon Valley as a high-tech hub.
New York's mayor has made no secret of his quest to have the Big Apple rival Silicon Valley as a high-tech hub.
Business
Oct 21, 2012
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New York's mayor says the city will wheel out the world's biggest Ferris wheel in 2015, overtaking the current record holder in Singapore and leaving the London Eye in the dust.
Engineering
Sep 29, 2012
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New York police on Wednesday launched what officials say is a revolutionary camera surveillance system that will simultaneously scan the streets and call up data on suspects.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Aug 8, 2012
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(AP) -- Just as a trench dug in the 1800s created a shortcut to the nation's interior and helped make New York a global trading hub, the city is now hoping for another "Erie Canal moment" with a high-tech research complex ...
Business
May 28, 2012
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Google on Monday agreed to provide a temporary home to a high-tech science college run by Cornell University in New York City.
Business
May 21, 2012
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The Big Apple may not have California's weather, but tech fans at New York Internet Week say that in every other way the city is on course to become Silicon Valley 2.0.
Business
May 16, 2012
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On the hottest day of the New York City summer in 2011, a white roof covering was measured at 42 degrees Fahrenheit cooler than the traditional black roof it was being compared to, according to a study including NASA scientists ...
Environment
Mar 7, 2012
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A New York City island will host a high-tech science college run by Cornell University, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Monday after choosing the winning bid.
Other
Dec 19, 2011
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New York City is already the US capital of advertising, fashion, finance and media. Now it wants to be its high-tech center too.
Business
Dec 4, 2011
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Bicycle lanes, cycling lessons for adults, and soon 10,000 bikes in a sharing program: New York is pedaling hard to join the world's growing love affair with the bicycle.
Energy & Green Tech
Oct 1, 2011
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