Money in New York City news on Thursday, October 22, 2026

In Money in New York City on Thursday, October 22, 2026: Plaza Hotel closure puts 500 jobs on hold. Also: Hochul and Blakeman debate child care and housing affordability policies; Amazon hiring 9,000 workers in NYC area for holiday season employment.

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Hochul and Blakeman debate child care and housing affordability policies.ABC7 New York
Amazon hiring 9,000 workers in NYC area for holiday season employment.PIX11
Most affordable NYC neighborhood offers three-bedroom apartments at $2,666 monthly.Secret NYC

Plaza Hotel workers face four-year closure for facade repairs with job promises after.WNY Labor Today
New York expands free childcare as young families seek affordable suburban options.Tekedia

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