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New Limited Series Podcast Shares How Female Founders of Color Launch and Grow Their Business During the COVID-19 Crisis

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    The new limited series podcast, WE NYC & VCs off the Record, focuses on supporting women entrepreneurs of color by elevating their stories and offering practical information to start and grow a business in a post-COVID era. The eight-part podcast takes listeners directly to female founders of color as they share their journey toward growing a successful business enterprise.
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Mayor de Blasio Announces New Commitments To Further Black Entrepreneurship in New York City

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City Launches Digital Training Tool To Help New Yorkers Start New Careers

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    Commissioner Jonnel Doris announced the launch of Career Discovery NYC, a centralized resource to assist New Yorkers with career discovery and training. The portal will provide online, no-cost trainings that prepare New Yorkers with the necessary skills to pursue a pathway for an in-demand career.
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City Provides Free Compliance Consultations To Help Businesses Open Safely Under Open Restaurants Program

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Assistance & Guidance for Businesses and Jobseekers Impacted by COVID-19

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NYC Programs & Initiatives

NYC Business Reopening Guide

Find out when and how you can safely reopen your non-essential business.

Find out when and how you can safely reopen your non-essential business.

Find out when and how you can safely reopen your non-essential business.

Help Prevent the Spread of COVID-19

By continuing to take precautions, New Yorkers can slow the spread of COVID-19.

By continuing to take precautions, New Yorkers can slow the spread of COVID-19.

By continuing to take precautions, New Yorkers can slow the spread of COVID-19.

Workforce1 Career Centers

Access free career services and training opportunities.

Access free career services and training opportunities.

Access free career services and training opportunities.

Career Discovery NYC

Access training to discover a new career any time, any place, at no cost.

Access training to discover a new career any time, any place, at no cost.

Access training to discover a new career any time, any place, at no cost.

Outdoor Dining

If you’re a restaurant or bar apply for sidewalk or curb lane seating

If you’re a restaurant or bar apply for sidewalk or curb lane seating

If you’re a restaurant or bar apply for sidewalk or curb lane seating

NYC PTAC

Learn how to successfully compete for contracts from the City, State and Federal governments.

Learn how to successfully compete for contracts from the City, State and Federal governments.

Learn how to successfully compete for contracts from the City, State and Federal governments.

Paid Safe and Sick Leave

Get info for employers and employees, notice of employee rights, timekeeping tools, and more.

Get info for employers and employees, notice of employee rights, timekeeping tools, and more.

Get info for employers and employees, notice of employee rights, timekeeping tools, and more.