By: Jose M. Reyes Taveras |Photo courtesy: Mayor’s Flickr New York City has reached a historic record number of small businesses while expanding access to seed capital, loans, and contracts for entrepreneurs. The heartbeat of the neighborhoods From the corner bodega to the local restaurant and beauty salon, small businesses are the backbone of everyday […]
By: Janet Howard| Photo courtesy: Fenix Suriel/IQ inc. On July 26th, the Bronx Neighborhood Housing Services (BNHS) hosted its Home Ownership Resource Fair, an event that brought together mortgage lenders, insurance companies, city agencies, and elected officials under one roof. The mission was clear: to equip low- and moderate-income families with the tools, knowledge, and […]
Located in southern Africa and bordered by Angola, Botswana, South Africa, and the Atlantic Ocean, Namibia is a country of striking natural beauty, cultural diversity, and increasing economic momentum. Known for its stable democracy, low population density, and progressive policies, Namibia stands out as a promising destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), especially in sectors […]
Located along the southeastern coast of Africa, Mozambique is a country of vast potential, blending a rich cultural mosaic with abundant natural resources and strategic geographic positioning. With one of Africa’s longest coastlines and fast-developing infrastructure, Mozambique is rapidly emerging as a promising frontier for investment. For African-American entrepreneurs, Mozambique offers compelling prospects in energy, […]
By Janet Howard | Photo courtesy of Executive Director Gladstone Johnson, Bronx Neighborhood Housing Services, CDC, Inc. (Bronx NHS) In the vibrant and resilient borough of the Bronx, housing equity is not just a goal—it’s a mission. Bronx Neighborhood Housing Services, CDC, Inc. (Bronx NHS), a nonprofit community development corporation, has been at the forefront of that […]