Walk-In Clinic Opens In Harlem Pharmacy
A new clinic staffed by nurse practitioners who can treat acute illnesses and minor wounds of walk-in patients has opened in a Harlem pharmacy.Continue reading
Behind Every Great Business, Is A Ericka Pittman
Ericka Pittman is Vice President of the Chairman’s Office at Combs Enterprises. She was appointed by Mr. Combs to lead the company’s Los Angeles Office.Continue reading
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Harlem Speaker Mark-Viverito And Others Warn About Tax Refunds And Paid Preparers
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Lorelei Salas and New York City Taxpayer Advocate Eunkyong Choi today issued a warning to New Yorkers about predatory tax preparer tactics, in particular advertising for and selling “express refund advances” or “refund transfers.” Continue reading
With Number Of Stores In Harlem, GNC Temporarily Closes More Than 4,000 Stores To Reset Strategy
A new year, a new you. But it isn't just health-conscious consumers who are hitting the reset button in 2017 reports CNBC.Continue reading
The Lillian Project 2017 From The Harlem Business Alliance
Join the Harlem Business Alliance’s new incubator for, Harlem’s enterprising women! Applications for the 2nd Cohort 2017, open now, apply below.Continue reading
Rudy’s World: Olive Gardens Ribbon cutting In Harlem
By Rudy Collins
Olive Garden comes to Harlem. On Monday, December 12th, 2016, the ribbon was cut welcoming the restaurant to 125th Street at Lenox Avenue as the food and drinks were enjoyed by the crowd.Continue reading
Use Fast Trac Growth Venture Tools To Grow Your Business From Harlem To Hollis
FastTrac® GrowthVenture™ is a 32-hour program that provides business owners with the tools to build a long-term plan to create a sustainable business and future growth from Harlem To Hollis, Queens.Continue reading
Harlem’s Mark-Viverito, Mayor de Blasio And Others Forgive $150 Mil Home And Business Owners Debt
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced the resolution of more than $150 million in debt from violations issued by city agencies – the result of a three-month Department of Finance amnesty program, run in conjunction with the New York City Council. Continue reading
Walgreens, Rite Aid To Sell 865 Stores To Fred’s From Harlem To Hollywood
With a number of Rite Aid's in Harlem, in a bid to bolster its chances to buy Rite Aid, Walgreens Boots Alliance, and Rite Aid, said Tuesday that they plan to sell hundreds of Rite Aid locations to Fred's Inc., for $950 million.Continue reading
City’s East Harlem Plan Would Allow Retail Development On NYCHA Properties
The de Blasio administration's plan to rezone East Harlem would allow nearly half-a-million square feet of retail to be developed in three public-housing complexes, city documents show.Continue reading
Study Shows National Retail Chains Increase Footprint In Harlem
The presence of national chain retailers — such as Starbucks, Subway and 7-Eleven — has increased in Harlem, according to a new study from the Center for an Urban Future.Continue reading
125th Street BID At The ICSC 2016 NY Deal Making Conference
The 125th Street BID sent us their new newsletter photographs from the New York National Deal Making Conference that as they said, "was a great opportunity for owners from municipalities, managers to product and service providers to gather under one roof to exhibit, make deals and form successful business partnerships."Continue reading
Mayor de Blasio Announced Nearly 1,500 Women Reached Through City’s Mentoring program
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department of Small Business Services Commissioner Gregg Bishop today announced that nearly 1,500 women have been reached through the City’s WE NYC program, a new program connecting women entrepreneurs with the resources and support they need to build a thriving business.Continue reading
Harlem Minority And Women Business Owners Received Less Than Fair Share (Update)
On Sunday, December 8th, 2016, Comptroller Scott Stringer hosted a Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) owned business round table hosted at Cheri Restaurant on Lenox Avenue in Harlem, New York.Continue reading
Starting A Brand From Scratch In Harlem Or Harare
By Joe Pantigoso
Recently, while mentoring a group of student startups, I was asked how to start a brand from scratch. Startups, I’ve found, are incredibly knowledgeable and expert at their new ventures, but often less experienced at branding.Continue reading
