New York City's Evolving Infrastructure: Expanding the Life Sciences Sector

Experts agree that New York City's infrastructure is in place to create a thriving life sciences industry.
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Health-Care Investor to Build Biotech Labs in Nomad

Deerfield Management plans to convert an unused office building into drug-research labs.
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NYCEDC and Deerfield Management Partner to Create a Life Sciences Campus-- MATTER to Create LifeSci NYC's Newest Incubator

The campus is the first of a series of LifeSci NYC infrastructure and programming investments to cultivate the life sciences industry in the five boroughs.
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Columbia Partners with Real Estate Trust on LaunchLabs Space

Real estate investment trust Alexandria Real Estate Equities and Columbia University have partnered to open a LaunchLabs space for life sciences startups.
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Life Science Startups in New York City Gaining Steam

New York City, despite its size, population and access to venture capital and top academic institutions, is not a major center for life science startups. But recent reports suggest that may—at least a little bit—be changing.
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New York City Sees Spike in Life Science Sector Leasing

After years of investment, New York City is set to experience a major spike in the life sciences sector, according to new market reports.
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Lab Space In NYC Set To Double Over Next 2 Years

Real estate for Big Apple life science companies is set to double in the next two years, providing more inventory to the rapidly growing industry that has faced a dearth of options in the city.
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Life Sciences to Flourish After Death of HQ2 Deal

After Amazon’s breakup with Long Island City, a life sciences center may be the rebound the neighborhood needs to get back on its feet.
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Cancer Research Firm Nabs 15K-SF Prebuilt Lab Space on Far West Side

Cancer research startup HiberCell has taken lab space at Taconic Investment Partners and Silverstein Properties’ 619 West 54th Street on the Far West Side.
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Meet a future healthcare leader whose pharma career got a shot in the arm from a City internship program

Denise Obaji is only a 19-year-old college sophomore, but the future pharmacist has already worked with patients, thanks to a City-sponsored internship.
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Taconic, Silverstein welcome biotech firm to their Hudson Research Center

Taconic Investment Partners and Silverstein Properties , joint venture owners of The Hudson Research Center at 619 West 54th Street, have signed a lease with HiberCell, a newly launched biotechnology company.
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HiberCell launches with $60M+ to combat cancer relapse and metastasis

HiberCell, a new startup focused on preventing cancer metastasis and relapse, launched Thursday w

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New York Biotech Raises $61 Million To Keep Cancer Cells Dormant, Bucking Conventional Treatments

HiberCell, a new biotech company based in New York City, is launching with five employees and $60.75 million from ARCH Venture Partners and other investors to pursue an unorthodox path in cancer drug development.
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New York biotech debuts, targeting dormant metastatic cancer cells

A biotech based on the frightening fact that some cancer cells spread throughout the body even be

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Arch joins Celgene, China investors bankrolling a pioneering New York biotech startup focused on a new approach to metastasis

Julio Aguirre-Ghiso has steered the work in his lab at Mount Sinai down some of the less-traveled

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A Day In the Life of a LifeSci NYC Intern: Sarah-Marie Saatori

For the fifth in a series of posts from participants in this summer's LifeSci NYC Internship Program, we hear from Sarah-Marie Saatori, whose summer internship led to the realization of a dream: a full-time position in the field of life sciences in New York City.
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