Facing dire worker shortages, restaurants add staff perks to the menu
[The Washington Post, 15 August 2022]
The manicure-manpower overlap

The new office politics? An ‘existential crisis’ for some
[Morning Brew, 09 August 2021]
Middling managers and the work-from-home muddle

This L.A. Sorority House is Now a Refuge for Homeless College Students
[O Quarterly, 15 July 2021]
The real-life Fresh Princes (and Princesses) of Bel Air

Meet the 3 Puerto Rican Women Redefining Entrepreneurship in San Juan
[Vogue, 11 June 2021]
What does self-determination look like not just for an island but also for a business meeting?

Puerto Rico’s Top Bartender is Shaking Up Cocktail Economics
[Bloomberg Businessweek, 08 June 2021]
A bartender serving shots of self-determination

HIV prevention drugs illustrate just how bad pharmaceutical patents are for our health
[NBC, 01 December 2020]
The equivalent to Hershey’s controlling who has access to chocolate milk

In Palestine, a digital desert starts to bloom
[Fortune, 07 April 2020]
”To be Palestinian is to be an entrepreneur.”

This former D.C. insider is building a bank for ‘forgotten Americans’
[Fortune, 14 January 2020]
Can Aspiration make banking a force for good?

Rwanda is bringing tech buzz to Africa
[Fortune, January 2020]
African Estonia

Where There’s Smoke
[Fortune, December 2019]
Fortune takes a puff

Street Fight: Vendors Square Off Against Nonprofit Developer Over Valuable Curb Space
[The Wall Street Journal, 01 August 2019]
The weaponization of street beautification

Japan’s Would-Be Silicon Valley Wants You
[Fortune, 23 July 2019]
The wabisabinomics of Fukuoka

In Brexit, Could Ireland Wear the Crown?
[Fortune, March 2019]
Does the world need a European Singapore?

Meet John Henry, Vice’s Hustler-in-Chief
[Fortune, February 2019]
“The brother is fearless.”

The Lab of Luxury
[Fortune, September 2018]
Where there’s a will, there’s a ouais

The Inevitable Rise of Gay Hooters
[The New York Times, 21 June 2018]
Amid a queer renaissance, a boom for meat-market machismo

A Revival of Black Business, and Pride, in Brooklyn
[The New York Times, 17 June 2018]
If a Black man can be president, can a Black woman own a yarn store?

Meet Ro Khanna, Silicon Valley's Man in the Middle
[Fortune, June 2018]
Is being Apple's congressman still an act of public service?

Silicon Valley's Ex-Factor Problem
[Fortune, 20 September 2017]
The expansive nothingness of the former Googler

A Membership-Based Coffee Shop in Greenwich Village
[The New York Times, 10 October 2015]
"Plot twist: you're the fair folks."

From Britain's Digital Queen, a New Royal Warrant for Tech
[Fortune, 08 January 2015]
No thanks to William and Harry

Cable-less Elevators
[Fortune, 29 December 2014]
Going up — and left, and right, and diagonally

The Artistry of a Bargain Apartment
[The Wall Street Journal, 26 November 2013]
Not your father's rent-control

Pharmacy With Small-Town Feel, Even After 175 Years
[The Wall Street Journal, 05 May 2013]
Thomas Edison, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Parker Posey walk in...

A Fighter for Tenants Relaces Her Gloves
[The New York Times, 31 March 2013]
Mario Batali vs. an 86-year-old woman

Meet Silicon Valley's Hardcore Recruiters
[Fortune, 06 February 2013]
The war on inefficiency

Giving Politics a Hack
[The Wall Street Journal, 21 January 2013]
City Hall 2.0

Greenpoint Luxe: Brooklyn Scruff Invades Bergdorfs
[The New York Observer, 08 January 2013]
Park Avenue Portlandia

The Dollar Slice is Back
[New York, 18 January 2010]
Bucking trends

Bleak House
[The New York Times, 19 February 2006]
Murder, misery and mah-jongg for Chinatown's illegal immigrants

New York Incognito
[The New York Times, 24 June 2005]
Hollywood thinks Staten Island is perfect