Preview: New York City’s commercial real estate market has been grappling with a well-documented slew of challenges in recent years, ranging from tighter regulations to soaring costs. Now some players are banking on healthcare assets as a bright spot for the city.

Preview: For all of the complexities of America’s health care system, one thing that’s gotten easier for consumers is finding a health professional nearby and on short notice—even in the evening or on weekends. Check-ups, minor illnesses, and vaccinations can now be handled at supermarkets, pharmacies, and other retail outlets, while standalone urgent care and outpatient surgery centers are cropping up in neighborhoods where people live and shop. In a nod to the trend, gargantuan hospital systems are opening compact outposts closer to their patients.

Preview: The impact of Amazon’s breakup with Long Island City still stings After for the neighborhood’s real estate community. But locals say work to make the area into a life science cluster didn’t ever slow down — even amid the HQ2 hype — and is closer than ever to becoming a reality.

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Preview: Within a half-mile radius in downtown Manhattan, there are five matcha stores: MatchaBar, Matchaful, Cha Cha Matcha, the other Cha Cha Matcha and Matcha n’ More, which are each less than five minutes apart on foot.

Matcha, a kind of powdered green tea used in Japanese tea ceremonies, has become a popular drink in the wellness scene for its grassy green color and antioxidants. High-end cafes in SoHo like Matchaful blend it with nut milks or spices and sell it for $7, more than the cost of a latte.