via The Huffington Post
Local Lawyer Tackles Congo Cause
Joseph Mbangu wants cell phone and laptop users to know a key ingredient in their devices has been fueling fighting in the Congo.
Topic: Business
Tough Times, Tender Steaks
Lower East merchants and two area restaurants pitched in to offer free meals to out-of-work local residents.
via New York Daily News
Free Tax Help for the Overtaxed
Danuta Opala sat on a plastic chair in the packed waiting room at Lower Eas…
via Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Struggling Merchants Get Creative
When Victor Ricardi opened the Sports Page bar in Gravesend eight years ago…
via Norwood News
New Vision For Webster Avenue
Ozzie Brown looks at the oil-drenched industrial stretch of Webster Avenue …
Peanut Business Seeks to Shed Taint
The 35th annual celebration of National Peanut Month kicked off at Grand Central Terminal as the industry tries to recover from a salmonella-contamination crisis.
VideoWomen’s Job Fair Welcomes Men
The lines were a lot longer than usual outside the latest job fair held by Women For Hire. This time, men were among the crowd.
Liquor Stores Fight Wine Sales Plan
Liquor store owners are battling a state plan to sell wine in grocery stores and supermarkets, charging the competition will hurt their small businesses.