Layoffs
"We were honestly too optimistic about reopening," Strand owner Nancy Bass Wyden said.
Jul 13, 2020 4:25 PM
The city would lose $9.7 billion in tax revenue over fiscal years 2020 and 2021 under a scenario in which NYC loses 475,000 jobs.
Apr 15, 2020 2:55 PM
“The Strand has survived catastrophes, from the Great Depression to 9/11, and weathered the schisms in the book industry that many predicted would put us out of business. After a century of beating the odds, we won’t give up now.”
Mar 23, 2020 11:40 AM
"It is indicative of a trend happening across the country at opera and choral performances—most of the venues are shutting down or cancelling performances."
Mar 19, 2020 1:37 PM
'There are a lot of tears in here right now,' one former staffer said. 'But the truth is that this has felt like a long time coming, and some people are relieved to finally have an answer about what the future of the company will be.'
Updated: Nov 29, 2018 11:03 AM