The inside of Luis Espinoza’s Ridgewood based bodega is a blend of different products, many of which highlight the many cultures found nearby. There are plastic containers on the counter with Caribbean coconut candies, Reds Apple Ales in the fridge, European chocolates, and Doritos. People are usually coming in […]
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Protected: AirBnB Expands Community Organizing Operation
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For Business Owners on Second Avenue, the New Subway Arrives Too Late
Even if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will get the Second Avenue subway up and running by January 1, it would make little difference to long-time business owners on the East Side. Almost-endless construction has already changed deeply the economy of the area. Some businesses had to re-brand or relocate, and […]
Protected: Airbnb’s Got a Big Gay Problem
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Accelerators prime digital health companies to lead healthcare innovation in New York
The next big thing in the New York healthcare market won’t be nanomedicine, bionic implants or robotic prosthetics but a software platform delivered via the next big app. Innovation is less likely to come from a hi-tech lab or hospital facility than from a team of computer programmers with data […]
Donald Trump’s Small Business Plan and The Renewed Need For The SBJSA
The Trump administration’s platform emphasizes an effort to help small businesses, yet his tax plan could help large corporations and hurt the already struggling small businesses in New York City. There could be no more important time to push through the Small Business Jobs Survival Act (SBJSA). The SBJSA is […]
Protected: Airbnb Hosts Express Concerns Through Company-Sanctioned Clubs
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Protected: Startup Cleans Up Airbnb Rentals for Busy Hosts
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Holiday Pop-Ups in NYC
Over the past few holiday seasons, New York City has seen an increase in the number of pop-up shops and marketplaces due to not only the experience they offer, which has become increasingly important, but also the bigger factors at work in the economy such as the rise of rent […]
The Higher Minimum Wage in New York City
The minimum wage is rising in New York City. Shane English and Nick Perez brings a story on how it’s going to effect people.
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Welcome to NYCBizNews.com, a site covering the city's economy as a crucial mayoral election looms. You will find stories on jobs and unemployment, manufacturing, tourism, small business and real estate. A separate section takes the pulse of the city's emerging tech sector. The site is produced by reporters at the New York City News Service and the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. Email your comments to greg.david@journalism.cuny.edu.