In the first quarter of the year, funding levels dropped by 69 percent compared to the same period in 2019.

Sales closings fell by 9.7 percent in May compared to April, according to the NAR data.

The pandemic has crushed independent booksellers so ferociously, their futures are as precarious as they’ve ever been.

A look at former NYC Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen’s investment platform, which aims to emphasize social impacts while delivering returns.