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Brooklyn's Women History Maker: Mandy Bowman

Brooklyn's Women History Maker: Mandy Bowman

The CEO Who Built an App to 'Buy Black,' and Hired her Mom
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Sol Sips Owner Relieves Food Insecurity Through Vegan Cooking

A young entrepreneur uses the cooking she's always known to feed her community.
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A New Open Street on Lewis Ave Would Help Small Businesses, Locals Say

A New Open Street on Lewis Ave Would Help Small Businesses, Locals Say

The Lewis Avenue Open Street would span four blocks and run every Saturday from June 4 to September 11 from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
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Chief Master Sabu Lewis Has Taught Brooklynites How to Fight for 60 Years, Now He's Asking for Help to Defend His Business

Chief Master Sabu Lewis Has Taught Brooklynites How to Fight for 60 Years, Now He's Asking for Help to Defend His Business

The Humble School of Martial Arts has been building community and teaching resilience in Brooklyn for over 6 decades.
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Brooklyn to Get 460 Jobs in Sustainable Fashion at New Garment Hub

Brooklyn to Get 460 Jobs in Sustainable Fashion at New Garment Hub

The jobs will come as part of the redevelopment of the Made in New York Campus in Sunset Park
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Raise a Glass to Clean Clothes, New Crown Heights 'Laundro-Bar' Coming to Rogers Ave

Raise a Glass to Clean Clothes, New Crown Heights 'Laundro-Bar' Coming to Rogers Ave

Pearl Lee's Washtub, which is opening in Spring 2022, will pair laundry with unpretentious drinks and hot sandwiches.
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Flatbush Caton Market Rebrands as Flatbush Central, Ushering New Era for Marketplace

Flatbush Caton Market Rebrands as Flatbush Central, Ushering New Era for Marketplace

The market has moved to a space on Flatbush Ave, which includes upgraded amenities, expanded space for food vendors and new programming to engage entrepreneurs and the broader community
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Bed-Stuy Laundromat Offers Free Cleaning for Unemployed Folks Heading to Job Interview

Bed-Stuy Laundromat Offers Free Cleaning for Unemployed Folks Heading to Job Interview

The Soap Boax owner Waleed Cope says he wants to help his neighbors put their best foot forward at their next job interview
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Affordable Apartments Planned for ENY, But Immigrant-Owned Businesses Could Pay the Price

Affordable Apartments Planned for ENY, But Immigrant-Owned Businesses Could Pay the Price

The development would create 28 new affordable apartments, but displace four businesses, in its current form
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Bad Managers, Burnout and Health Fears: Why Record Numbers of Hospitality Workers Are Quitting the Industry for Good

Bad Managers, Burnout and Health Fears: Why Record Numbers of Hospitality Workers Are Quitting the Industry for Good

By: Andrew Moreo , Florida International University ; Imran Rahman , Auburn University ; Lisa Cain , Florida International University , and Trishna G. Mistry , University of South Florida About 3.5 million people have at least temporarily left the U.
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