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    Mayor and SBS Launch “Shop Your City: BE NYC” to Support Local Black-Owned Businesses

    Mayor  •  Small Businesses  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: NYC SBS

    The campaign aims to support businesses who have continued to serve their communities during the pandemic. On February 18, 2021, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Small Business Services Commissioner Jonnel Doris announced “Shop Your City: BE NYC,” a new targeted campaign aimed to encourage New Yorkers to support local Black-owned businesses. Between February and April 2020, Black businesses as a whole saw a 41 percent decrease in business activity. While the pandemic has hit all businesses hard, Black-owned businesses are twice as likely to shut down during the pandemic.  (more…)

    Tags : black-owned businesses, Small Business Services
    Date: 02/19/2021
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    City Council Holds Hearing on Open Restaurants Plan

    City Council  •  COVID-19 Relief  •  Citywide

    Council Member Antonio Reynoso at the Committee Hearing

    Open Restaurants Plan intended for Phase 2 start. On June 4, 2020, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the Open Restaurants seating program and the Council Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing held the public hearing on Intro 1957, a bill that would create the temporary outdoor dining space. The bill is sponsored by Council Member Antonio Reynoso and was introduced at the May 28th, 2020 Stated Meeting.

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    Tags : Commissioner Jonnel Doris, Commissioner Polly Trottenberg, Council Member Antonio Reynoso, COVID-19, Department of Transportation, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Open Restaurants Plan, Small Business Services, Social DIstancing
    Date: 06/09/2020
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