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Richest People In NYC, State's Top Businesses: See 2023 Details
New York City is no stranger to great wealth, and in 2023 many of the city's richest held onto their hoards. See where the richest landed.
NEW YORK CITY — New York City's Michael Bloomberg is now still the 7th richest person in the world, worth an estimated $94.5 billion, according to Forbes, whose list of the Richest Billionaires is one of several business rankings prominently mentioning our state in 2023.
Another prominent, but now-former, New Yorker also saw his fortunes fall in the last year: Donald Trump, now the 1,217th most-wealthy person in the world. Read more:
- Forbes World's Billionaires List
- Michael Bloomberg trailed behind giants like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates.
The respected business publication also ranked the best employers in New York, and a New York City agency took a top spot. Read more:
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- America’s Best Employers By State
- The New York City Fire Department, founded in 1865 and now employing 17,074 people, took the No. 8 spot on the list.
Some New York City companies were on the up-and-up in 2023. INC 5000 put a New York City Public Works Partner on its list. Read more:
- Fastest Growing Companies In America
- Public Works Partners, an urban planning management consulting firm focused on the public sector, landed on the Inc. 5000 list.
Businesses, the people they employ and the people in the cities where they’re headquartered depend on reliable air transportation. A pair of rankings looked at airport quality in New York City. Read more:
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- MarketWatch's Best and Worst U.S. Airports for Layovers
- LaGuardia and JFK both ranked among the top 10 best airports for layovers nationwide.
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