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Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

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RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Work at home

Helpful Tips for Designing Your Home Office

One of the main distractions of working from home is the lack of a proper office environment. Learn how to decorate your space to increase productivity.

Pleading Return to Office Isn’t Getting Traction — But Mixing Where New Yorkers Live and Work Just Might

Last year, Randy Peers moved the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce from the 27th floor of an office tower in Downtown Brooklyn, where it had been located for 100 years, to the sprawling Industry City complex on the Sunset Park waterfront. …

RETHINKING WORK — AND LIFE

Americans are quitting bad jobs in record numbers because they’re rethinking what matters. As a writer, I get stuck every so often straining for the right words to tell my story. Over the years, though, I’ve learned when to quit…

Remote work can be a lot better than this

OPINION: Under the right conditions (i.e., not during a pandemic), telework can be great for both employers and employees By Ariane Ollier-Malaterre 4.26.2021 Related: Walking Into the Future of Remote Work Working from home — formally known as telework —…

Working from home: What the research says about setting boundaries, staying productive and reshaping cities

by Clark Merrefield, Journalist’s ResourceJune 8, 2020 Over the past 12 weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has forced millions of employees in America to begin working from home. Before the pandemic, 2.5% of U.S. employees teleworked full-time, according to the Federal…