Business & Innovation

The solar-powered microgrid is expected to enhance local and grid-wide energy efficiency and reliability while reducing greenhouse gas emissions, environmental pollution and energy cost

'Catalyst' is an incubation program for social ventures that build products aiming to improve the lives of low-income New Yorkers by using technology Photo credit: Blue Ridge Labs Brooklyn-based Blue Ridge Labs, the tech-focused branch of the powerty

Seeking employment? Here are five new job opportunities posted this week within just a few miles from where you live: Ecolab Pest Control Technician job in Brooklyn, NY Company: Ecolab Job Title: Pest Control Technician Job Type: Full-time, Part-time

Two ex-Google employees decided to make sustainable candles with purer ingredients at a fair price -- for a good cause

Mega-discount foodstore Aldi is one of America's best-kept secrets...

Seeking employment? Here are five new job opportunities posted this week within just a few miles from where you live: C.R. England Recent Grad CDL-A Truck Driver - Paid Training! job in Brooklyn, NY Company: C.R.

Worlds Fair Nano is a festival to make the future exciting and accessible, featuring a Technology Playground, Futurist Talks and Interactive Art Zone photo credit: Goldstar Worlds Fair Nano, a future festival that aims to inspire, entertain and celeb

De Blasio wants to immediately direct the 'Fair Fix' funds toward core MTA infrastructure improvements to reduce delays and disruptions photo credit: NYC.

In the 'Gentrification Express: Breaking Down the BQX' filmmakers show how supporters advocating for the Brooklyn-Queens Connector are behind rapidly developing properties along the proposed route image credit: Village Voice The new documentary " Gen

ShotSpotter is a technology that picks up on the sound of gunfire and alerts police to it photo credit: NYPD By the end of the summer, the NYPD is expanding its ShotSpotter program to Fort Greene and Washington Heights reports amny.com .