Lynda Ireland, Former President & CEO, NY & NJ MSDC, Has Died

Lynda Ireland, the former president and CEO of the New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council (The Council) and considered one of the nation’s leading advocates  in M/WBE business development, died at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital of New Brunswick, NJ at age 67 on March 27 following a long illness. Become a…

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo Launches Business Mentor NY

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the official launch of Business Mentor NY, the State’s first, large scale, hands-on mentoring program geared to help entrepreneurs and small businesses across New York State overcome challenges and spur growth. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I…

HPD Commissioner Breaks Ground On Affordable Homes Public Space In NYC

New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner Adolfo Carrión Jr. joined the New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC). Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe anytime)Constant Contact…

Mayor Adams Makes Major Investment In Mayors Office Of The M/WBE

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today reaffirmed his commitment to the Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise community. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe anytime)Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field…

Op-Ed: A Working People’s Agenda

By Eric Adams Last week, in Queens — the borough I grew up in — I reported to New Yorkers on the state of our city. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can…

NY State Cannabis Control Board Approves First Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary Licenses

The New York State Cannabis Control Board today approved the first Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary Licenses. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe anytime)Constant Contact Use. Please leave this field blank.By submitting…

NY State Cannabis Control Approves Damian Fagon As Chief Equity Officer For Office Of Cannabis Management

Today, the Cannabis Control Board approved Damian Fagon to become the Chief Equity Officer for the Office of Cannabis Management. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe anytime)Constant Contact Use. Please leave…

Mayor Adams Announces $5 Million Commitment To Racial Justice Commission For Ballot Proposal Voter Education Effort

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a $5 million commitment to the New York City Racial Justice Commission (RJC). Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You can unsubscribe anytime)Constant Contact Use. Please…