City Emerges as Specialty Foods Manufacturing Center

Contrary to what you may have heard, manufacturing hasn't died in New York City: it's just evolved. Food making, a fast-growing bright spot in the city's manufacturing sector, promises significant local job growth.

According to a recent report from the Pratt Center for Community
Development, food and beverage manufacturing in the city grew by more than 11% from 2008 and 2012, higher than