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Five Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses Receive Loans from Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

A custodial company, a clothing line, and a recycled-furniture firm are among the first women- and minority-owned businesses to receive loans from a newly-launched program Photo credit: Downtown Brooklyn The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce just granted

Brooklyn Born and Braised!

Brooklyn Braised is a new farm-to-table, prepared meals food delivery service, using fresh ingredients sourced weekly through a network of local farmers Christa Lynch (r), founder of Brooklyn Braised, with her husband, at the Richard Beavers Gallery

Have a Taste for Katz's Deli? Brooklyn, Wait No More!

The beloved Katz's Delicatessen, an original NYC culinary and cultural institution, is open for business at DeKalb Market Hall Photo credit: A Taste of Katz's Each week thousands of visitors from around the world flock to Katz 's to dine in this lege
Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Seeking employment? Here are five new job opportunities posted this week within just a few miles from where you live: Home Instead Senior Care CareGiver - Overnights job in Brooklyn, NY Company: Home Instead Senior Care Job Title: CareGiver - Overnig

Urban Agriculture: Utilizing NYC's Underused Spaces to Grow Local Food

On Thursday, City Council held a public hearing on a new bill to develop a comprehensive urban agriculture plan that addresses land use policy and other related issues to promote the expansion of urban agriculture in the city Urban rooftop farm Brook

Five Years After Sandy: Is NYC Closer to Energy Resilience?

The recent destructive forces of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria inspire companies such as National Grid to improve energy resilience with stronger, safer systems for residents across the state Photo credit: wqad.

Kings County Hospital Innovates Heart Health With New Center

The integrated walk-in facility provides heart failure patients with comprehensive services by a team of cardiac specialists, psychologists, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, nutritionists, pharmacists and social workers Kings County Hospital launc
Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Seeking employment? Here are five new job opportunities posted this week within just a few miles from where you live: Apple Expert - Retail Sales & Customer Service Lead job in Brooklyn, NY Company: Apple Job Title: Expert - Retail Sales and Cust
Brooklyn Microfarm Start-Up 'Smallhold' Goes Farm-o-Kitchen

Brooklyn Microfarm Start-Up 'Smallhold' Goes Farm-o-Kitchen

Like a traditional nursery, Smallhold grows the crops before they plant them into miniature vertical farm units and deliver them to restaurants where the produce and mushrooms can continue to grow - or be harvested

City Launches 'NYCx Co-Lab Challenges' to Improve Brownsville's Infrastructure Through Technology

The NYCx Co-Labs are neighborhood-based partnership to co-design a set of challenges and make neighborhood spaces available for testing new technologies to address the neighborhood's more pressing needs Mayor Bill de Blasio and Brooklyn Borough Presi