A Promise of Relief for Restaurants

Senator Schumer details a $25 billion bill to help eateries in New York and across the nation
Senator Schumer details a $25 billion bill to help eateries in New York and across the nation
Owners are shutting down the company’s brick and mortar stores in North America, including New York City
Nearly a year after the pandemic pressed the pause button on film and TV production in NYC, the industry is slowly limping back. But the scene is very different
This year’s event is more about survival than marketing
An NYC leather artisan is using plastic waste to create tote bags.
In a good year, the Secret Theatre in Long Island City, a small non-profit theater, operates on razor-thin margins. The playhouse relies heavily on local businesses to remain afloat, along with the occasional GoFundMe project. It’s worked, for the most part. The theater held more than a dozen events last year, including acting classes for […]
To help fill demand spurred by COVID-19, some distilleries in New York are now producing sanitizers.
Also gyms, movie theaters, and casinos—all to help slow the virus
Damion Badalamenti, chocolate maker at Kah Kow U.S.A. the first Dominican chocolate factory in New York City, explains what makes Dominican chocolate unique. The Rizek Cacao company is a family-owned business that has been exporting cacao beans from the Dominican Republic for over 100 years. Fifth-generation Nadia Rizek wants to share the potential of Dominican […]
The Strand will move into a storefront previously occupied by Book Culture
Wages and salaries have already been cut and some worry they may have to close their doors
From the foothills of the Himalayas to the skyscrapers of the city, Dawa Sherpa carries his Buddhist principles with him wherever he goes. On Friday, the owner of the Land of Buddha boutique spoke to NYCityLens about immigrating, business, and finding inner peace in New York.
Trump’s clampdown on Iranian imports is hurting the carpet trade in the city
Trump’s clampdown on Iranian imports is hurting the carpet trade in the city
The new NYC guidelines giving black people the right to wear their hair however they like will likely drive profits for natural hair influencers and entrepreneurs.