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Amid Pandemic, This Crown Heights Entrepreneur Pivots with a Branded Line of Punches

Amid Pandemic, This Crown Heights Entrepreneur Pivots with a Branded Line of Punches

Shay's Punch is changing the game for at-home businesses amid COVID-19 restrictions
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Nail Salons to New Yorkers: ‘We Are Safe and We Need Your Support’

Nail Salons to New Yorkers: ‘We Are Safe and We Need Your Support’

The city's nail salons say they're taking every precaution to make sure customers are safe, and they need your business.
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Street Vendors Call for Inclusion in New York City’s Recovery Plan

Street Vendors Call for Inclusion in New York City’s Recovery Plan

Politicians and immigrant and human rights organizations are calling on the City Council to legalize thousands of street vendor businesses
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New Online Rolodex Spotlights Minority-Owned Small Businesses This Black Business Month

New Online Rolodex Spotlights Minority-Owned Small Businesses This Black Business Month

The Big Black Book NYC is launching a website to support local Black, Brown and women entrepreneurs and help their businesses flourish
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Former Pro Basketball Player Opens Juice Bar in Brownsville

Former Pro Basketball Player Opens Juice Bar in Brownsville

Robert ‘Stix’ Mitchell has plans to expand his juice bar Thirst RX across the city and supply healthcare workers and seniors
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Pandemic Could Devastate Brooklyn's Women and Minority-Owned Businesses

Shocking numbers report they'll be out of business within six months due to COVID-19
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Bed-Stuy Restaurant Owners to City and State: We Need More Help!

Bed-Stuy Restaurant Owners to City and State: We Need More Help!

A coalition of Bed-Stuy restaurant owners have written a letter to the state senator asking for emergency relief!
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Business Explodes for Bed-Stuy Sustainable Fashion Designer

Business Explodes for Bed-Stuy Sustainable Fashion Designer

The 23-year-old designer creating fresh looks from vintage Nike tees has finally got her big break
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Bushwick Businesswoman Runs Revolutionary Workshop for Entrepreneurs

Bushwick Businesswoman Runs Revolutionary Workshop for Entrepreneurs

A realization in the midst of the pandemic prompted Sol Sips owner Francesca Chaney to rethink her business
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Childcare Centers Could Open as Early as Next Week, Mayor Says

Childcare Centers Could Open as Early as Next Week, Mayor Says

3,000 childcare centers closed by the coronavirus pandemic could reopen next week, as more parents head back to work
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