NYC Small Business Services (SBS)

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City Launches Fair Share NYC; Free Resources to Help Small Business Owners Apply for Federal Relief Funds

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Mayor Bill de Blasio and SBS Commissioner Jonnel Doris launched Fair Share NYC, a targeted campaign to connect small business owners to federal relief funds. Resources will be available in multiple languages, including Spanish and Chinese. Small businesses should visit or call 888-SBS-4NYC for more information.

New York City Launches Three New Mentorship Programs to Support Women and Minority-Owned Small Business Owners and Advance Black Entrepreneurship

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Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Jonnel Doris announced three new mentorship programs, 'Small Business Mentors NYC,' 'BE NYC Mentors,' and 'M/WBE Mentors,' which will provide industry experts as guides for current and aspiring entrepreneurs seeking to start and grow a business in a post-COVID era.

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Recovery Agenda: Mayor de Blasio Announces Extension of Open Storefronts Program

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Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the Open Storefronts program, which permits storefront businesses to use a portion of their sidewalk to display merchandise, sell goods, complete transactions, and provide queuing areas, will be extended through September 30, 2021. The mayor announced the program will also allow businesses to sell pre-packaged food on sidewalks, and allow restaurants to use sidewalks for take-out orders.

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Xổ số hỗn hợp hôm nayNeighborhood businesses keep New York going 24/7. Here are the top 3 ways you can support the small businesses that make our city a unique place to live: