New York City is always shifting, as new people arrive with suitcases stuffed with hope and ambition, replacing others who have packed up and moved on...

The New York Times

The moving service has been busy after the storm, dispatching trucks and hauling supplies to Staten Island, Coney Island, Howard Beach, and the Rockaways. Next week, the company will return to the Rockaways, and separately, will deliver 3,500 Thanksgiving dinners to shelters....

New York Magazine

Notre Dame had President Obama, N.Y.U. had Hillary Clinton, but for their final lecture before summer the students at Mover University, a training school run by FlatRate moving company, in the Bronx, had the same kind of speaker they always have....

The New Yorker

In June, revenues for Marilyn Schlossbach and Scott Szegeski's four New Jersey restaurants shrank by 40% from a year ago. The recession was partly to blame, but so was another culprit: rain. That month there was nearly eight inches....

Wall Street Journal

FlatRate Moving and Storage begin buying eco-friendly trucks using special toxin-reducing filters, as its general counsel David Giampietro put it, "to be an active part of the community rather than take a toll on it." FlatRate also installed a 50,000-watt solar power system for its new 40,000-square-foot facility....

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