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Cancer-surviving subway operator risks his life to keep NYC moving
Wayne Wong, a subway train operator for six years, has missed just three days of work since the coronavirus came to New York — this past weekend, after his brother … Read more
Family-Owned Italian Eateries Still Stayin’ Alive on Mott Street
The COVID-19 shutdown has devastated myriad mom-and-pops, often rent-burdened, throughout the city… But on a small stretch of Mott Street in Little Italy, three legendary, family-owned Italian joints are surviving, … Read more
Senate Approves Aid for Small-Business Loan Program, Hospitals and Testing
The Senate passed a $484 billion relief package, after Democrats and Trump administration officials finalized an agreement.
Citi Bike 2020 Community Grants Program
The Community Grant Program supports programs, events, and activities organized by non-profit and community-based organizations that share Citi Bike’s commitment to increasing people of color and low-income New Yorkers’ access, … Read more
The Small-Business Aid Program Has Been a Fiasco
Fortunately, there’s an easy fix.
Coronavirus’ toll on Chinese restaurants is devastating
Many Chinese restaurants won’t survive the coronavirus pandemic without targeted government intervention, advocates warn.
Google lets merchants sell for free in its Shopping tab
This should mean more product listings from more stores.
Asian-American Physician Group Launches Mobile Screening Program to Support COVID-19 Testing and Treatment in New York
The Coalition of Asian-American (CAIPA), which represents more than 1,000 New York physicians and allied healthcare professionals, today announced the launch of its mobile testing van initiative to conduct COVID-19 … Read more
NYC Human Rights Commission Forms COVID-19 Team After Anti-Asian Discrimination Skyrockets
The NYC Human Rights Commission is launching a team to respond to COVID-19 discrimination and harassment, as reports of racism against Asians surge in the city.