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Category: Small Business

Posted inFeatured News

BKLYN Artists: Apply Now for Reduced-Rent Studios in DUMBO

by BK Reader May 18, 2022May 18, 2022

COVID has not been kind to the real estate market, where NYC residents are finding limited options and rents climbing to new heights. For those who earn a living as […]

Mexico In My Pocket founder Luisa Navarro
Posted inSmall Business

Cinco de Mayo Becomes Cinco Auténtico with a Spotlight on ‘Mexico in My Pocket’

by Katey St. John May 2, 2022May 3, 2022
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Posted inUncategorized

Who Cares About the Small Businesses of East Brooklyn?

by C. Zawadi Morris April 27, 2022May 18, 2022
Posted inFeatured News

Brooklyn’s Industry City Brings New Life to Beloved NYC Comic Shop, St. Mark’s Comics

by Jeremy Cascamisi April 12, 2022April 12, 2022
Posted inSmall Business

Indie Bookstores Organize Boroughwide Bookstore Crawl

by Brooklyn Reader April 8, 2022April 8, 2022
Marcus Garvey Dish at BeeMused
Posted inRestaurants & Bars

BeeMused Supper Club Transports Senses Through Space and Time

by Katey St. John April 6, 2022April 7, 2022
Posted inSmall Business

Why Natural Wine Is Trending in Brooklyn …

by Miranda Levingston April 5, 2022April 7, 2022
Posted inSmall Business

Dumbo Market Opens Second Location in Boerum Hill

by Brooklyn Reader April 4, 2022April 4, 2022
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Video: Top Japanese Store, Bookoff, Opens at Brooklyn’s Japan Village

by Jeremy Cascamisi April 4, 2022April 4, 2022
Posted inRestaurants & Bars

Bushwick’s ‘Soup Queen’ to Open New Soupery

by Miranda Levingston March 31, 2022April 4, 2022
Cafe Moca
Posted inSmall Business

Video: After Pandemic Shutdown and Robbery, This Bushwick Cafe Picks up the Pieces, Forges Forward

by Katey St. John March 31, 2022April 4, 2022
RISE Conference
Posted inFeatured News

RISE Conference in Bklyn Aims to Help Small Businesses Navigate 2022, Post-COVID

by Brooklyn Reader March 22, 2022March 22, 2022
Posted inSmall Business

Majority of BK Small Businesses Continued to Lose Income in 2021, Are Struggling to Recover From Pandemic: Report

by Anna Bradley-Smith March 16, 2022March 25, 2022
Posted inBusiness & Innovation

New ‘Upscale’ Sex Shop in Clinton Hill Arouses Controversy

by Miranda Levingston March 15, 2022March 16, 2022
Martin Brewer with one of his favorite records. Photo: Miranda Levingston for the BK Reader.
Posted inSmall Business

Beloved Bed-Stuy Record Store, ‘Halsey & Lewis’ Returns, This Time on Madison and Marcus Garvey

by Miranda Levingston March 10, 2022March 16, 2022
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Brooklyn’s Women History Maker: Mandy Bowman

by Miranda Levingston March 4, 2022March 9, 2022
Sol Sips owner Francesca Chaney outside her restaurant in Bushwick.
Posted inSmall Business

Sol Sips Owner Relieves Food Insecurity Through Vegan Cooking

by Katey St. John February 25, 2022February 25, 2022
Posted inSmall Business

A New Open Street on Lewis Ave Would Help Small Businesses, Locals Say

by Miranda Levingston February 24, 2022February 25, 2022
Chief Master Sabu Lewis at his current studio. Photo: Miranda Levingston for BK Reader.
Posted inSmall Business

Chief Master Sabu Lewis Has Taught Brooklynites How to Fight for 60 Years, Now He’s Asking for Help to Defend His Business

by Miranda Levingston February 22, 2022February 23, 2022
Posted inSmall Business

Brooklyn to Get 460 Jobs in Sustainable Fashion at New Garment Hub

by Anna Bradley-Smith February 17, 2022February 22, 2022

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