Business & Innovation

The winning entrepreneur will receive a $10,000 grant and mentorship from Dana Bly, the Brooklyn-born businesswoman behind the Afrocentric lifestyle brand Pardon My Fro. 

The development project will create 232 affordable housing units and an entrepreneurial hub.

Almost Nude by Nia Nicole champions inclusive and ethically-made swimwear.

Through Digital Girl Inc., Brooklyn youth are gaining skills in digital programming and coding.

With food delivery companies suing the city over its latest proposed pay rule, NYC is yet to become the first city to implement a minimum wage for delivery workers.

If ratified, new contract will give more workers at Barclays health insurance and a raise of up to $11.20 an hour.

According to a recent market report, Williamsburg is the most sought-after condo market in New York City.

The bookstore has occupied a DUMBO storefront since 2021, but, following management discrepancies, has until July 31 to vacate the premises.

Airbnb hosts in New York City will soon find it harder, if not impossible, to open their doors to guests, as a short-term rental restriction is soon-to-be enforced. With the Sept. 5 deadline approaching, Part-two of this BK Reader investigation looks at how hosts are fighting back.

At-home haircuts became commonplace during the pandemic. Three years later, hairdressers in Flatbush deal with high supply costs, increased rent and far fewer customers.