He faces a maximum sentence of five years’ imprisonment as well as restitution of approximately $2,5 million and forfeiture ...

The Diamond District continued to grow through the 1930s and ’40s, as Jewish diamond merchants fleeing the Nazis set up shop on West 47th Street. By the end of the war, the Diamond District was ...

The Diamond District — mainly the block of West 47th Street that stretches between Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue — is one of the last holdouts of “Old New York,” with street urchins waving ...

Drab older office buildings and retail spaces a cut below nearby Class A space make New York's Diamond District a rough gem in gleaming Midtown. That may change if a proposed 30-story tower gets ...

For decades, Manhattan’s Diamond District has been a bustling center of commerce in New York City – and a huge contributor to the nation’s diamond business. More than 2,600 businesses operate in or ...

When I arrived in New York City 20 years ago and started my first job working in the Diamond District on 47th Street, I discovered a strange world that was bustling with energy, hustle and mystery.

New York’s diamond trade migrated uptown to 47th Street starting in the 1920s. But it really picked up following the Jewish exodus from Europe during and after World War II. (The district and industry ...

The Diamond District, on 47th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues in Manhattan, is one of the driving forces behind New York City's economy. This single block of more than 4,000 businesses brings ...

A 12-story Diamond District office building traded hands Monday for the first time in more than four decades. A mystery international buyer paid $101 million. The building’s family-run owner ...