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Locals will miss the neighborhood spot for its affordable, all-day breakfast menu and welcoming service that Academy Diner provided.
Posted inFeatured News

After 35 Years, Fort Greene’s Academy Diner Is Shutting Down

by Andrea Leonhardt July 3, 2019January 28, 2021

Academy Restaurant, a classic diner that has been a Fort Greene staple for 35 years, closed its doors last Saturday, Patch reports.  The family-run diner at the corner of Lafayette […]

The co-working company aims to connect burgeoning Brooklyn entrepreneurs and the local community.
Posted inBusiness & Innovation

Video: BKLYN Commons Offers Space and Community for Entrepreneurs to Grow

by Anna Bradley-Smith November 14, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News, Popular

How a 27-Year-Old Brooklynite Built a $500K Company

by Margot Elise April 16, 2018January 28, 2021
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Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News, Popular

WeWork Launches Coding Program ‘Access Labs’ for Lower-Income New Yorkers

by Andrea Leonhardt February 27, 2018January 28, 2021
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Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Business & Innovation, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Popular

After Fire, Popular Fort Greene Pet Store Forced to Close Due to Damages

by Andrea Leonhardt January 19, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News

Health Care and Tourism Will Fuel Brooklyn’s Economy in 2018

by Andrea Leonhardt January 10, 2018January 28, 2021
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Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News

Brooklyn Urban-X Program Helps Startups to Transform Cities Through Design and Technology

by Andrea Leonhardt January 3, 2018January 28, 2021
Bklyn Designs, BK Reader, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn design, Brooklyn business, Brooklyn innovation, NYCxDesign, Andrew Hoan, Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce,
Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News

Bklyn Designs to Move to Brooklyn Museum, Connecting the History and Future of Design

by Andrea Leonhardt December 19, 2017January 28, 2021
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Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Business & Innovation, Featured News, Popular

Bed Stuy Tea Company ‘Dona Chai’ Spices Up Your Life with ‘Golden Milk’

by Andrea Leonhardt December 7, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News

(Re-) Discover Brooklyn with New Travel App ‘Vamonde’

by Andrea Leonhardt December 5, 2017January 28, 2021
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Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Newly Opened Building 77 Expected to bring 3,000 Jobs

by Andrea Leonhardt November 21, 2017January 28, 2021
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Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News

NeMedIO Wins ‘Make it in Brooklyn’ Female Founder Contest

by Andrea Leonhardt October 12, 2017January 28, 2021
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Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News, Features, Gentrification in Brooklyn, Lifestyle & Culture, Neighborhoods, News, Restaurants & Bars

A Business Partnership Fit for a Goddess Blossoms in Bed Stuy

by Anna Bradley-Smith October 3, 2017January 28, 2021
Brooklyn Grange, Brooklyn Navy Yard, BK Reader, urban farming, rooftop farms, sustainability, local farm, bee-farming, local honey, landscaping, landscape consulting, City Growers, healthy eating, Green Infrastructure Stormwater Management Initiative, farm to table, roof to table, local business, Brooklyn business, Brooklyn innovation,
Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News

Brooklyn Grange Farms — Sustainability Made in Brooklyn

by Andrea Leonhardt September 12, 2017January 28, 2021
Resilient Cities, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation, kinetic furniture, nanotechnology, BK Reader, sustainable development, Crye Precision, Brooklyn innvoatiion, Brooklyn business, Navy Yard, Steiner Studios,
Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News

Brooklyn Start-Ups Inspire Business Models Globally

by Andrea Leonhardt August 1, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inBeauty & Fashion, Bedford Stuyvesant, Business & Innovation, Featured News, Popular

Eu’Genia Brings You ‘Shea in the City’

by Andrea Leonhardt April 11, 2017January 28, 2021
Kelso Beer, clinton hill, brooklyn business, gentrification
Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Neighborhoods, Restaurants & Bars

KelSo Beer Co. Plans to Leave Clinton Hill, Citing Rising Rent

by Chanel Alli June 28, 2016January 28, 2021

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