Archive for the ‘Business’ Category

Census partnerships promote participation among immigrant communities

Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by Alizah Salario

Census partnerships promote participation among immigrant communities

East Harlem groups join forces with Census Bureau to raise awareness

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Bay Ridge’s Gingerbread House hits the market

Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by Christopher Geier

Bay Ridge’s Gingerbread House hits the market

One-of-a-kind landmarked home on sale for $12 million

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Manhattan hotels entice tourists with holiday deals

Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by Sonia Dasgupta

Manhattan hotels entice tourists with holiday deals

Hotels hope seasonal specials bring boost of business

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Astoria restaurants lure customers with a new campaign

Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by John Ryan

Astoria restaurants lure customers with a new campaign

Queens Restaurant Week shifts advertising strategy

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Renovations near completion for classic Bay Ridge theater

Posted on November 12th, 2009 by Christopher Geier

Renovations near completion for classic Bay Ridge theater

A new auditorium and 3-D screen are the latest in a series of improvements

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New businesses to rejuvenate desolate block

Posted on November 9th, 2009 by Sonam Hajela

New businesses to rejuvenate desolate block

7-Eleven and doggy daycare to open on Upper West Side

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Incubator kitchen to open in East Harlem’s La Marqueta

Posted on October 26th, 2009 by Alizah Salario

Incubator kitchen to open in East Harlem’s La Marqueta

A shared community kitchen will jumpstart businesses and provide local, fresh foods for East Harlem residents.

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Harlem Weddings help brides on a budget

Posted on October 26th, 2009 by Stephanie Marcus

Harlem Weddings help brides on a budget

Recession-era nuptials can mean serious budgeting for brides.

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Brooklyn record shop where Biggie got beats may close

Posted on October 26th, 2009 by Ryan Tracy

Brooklyn record shop where Biggie got beats may close

Birdel’s owner Joe Long is looking for a buyer.

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New beer garden takes its place in Queens scene

Posted on September 3rd, 2009 by Melissa Kondak

New beer garden takes its place in Queens scene

New beer garden takes a modern twist on beer gardens past, while the old one remains a living relic.

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More News

Living

Crotona Park East and West Farms to get facelift

Crotona Park East and West Farms to get facelift

Twenty percent of the new development area will be reserved for affordable housing, according to the group’s proposal.

Politics

Harlem artist, neighborhood work to preserve murals

Harlem artist, neighborhood work to preserve murals

Many Harlem residents consider these gates a part of the neighborhood’s history.

Religion

Racial propaganda causes concern in Greenpoint

Racial propaganda causes concern in Greenpoint

White supremacist fliers were left under the windshield wipers of cars parked overnight in Greenpoint, but officials say their message is protected under the First Amendment.