New York Small Business

A New York Story: Putnam Rolling Ladder Co.

Nick Barnicle | Posted 04.02.2012

Read More: New York Small Business, Small Business, Rolling Ladders, Ladder, My Ny, Putnam Rolling Ladder, New York News
Nick Barnicle

2012-02-01-pullquote.jpgWeaving through ladders of all shapes and sizes and buckets of bolts, nuts, and hinges, you begin to get the sense that little has changed since Putnam Rolling Ladder moved to Soho in the 1930s.

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A Burger Breakthrough?

Reuters | Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: Fast Food, Small Business, Video, Restaurant, Burger, New York Small Business, Food, Small Business News and Trends, Fast Food Industry, New York, Small Business News

(Reuters - By Gary M. Stern) - As the fast-casual restaurant buzz whets appetites across the nation, the recipe for success is anyone's guess, from Fi...

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A New York Story: Gramercy Typewriter Co.

Nick Barnicle | Posted 03.26.2012

Read More: New York Small Business, Gramercy Typewriter Co., New York Film, New York City, Typewriters, Paul Schweitzer, New York News
Nick Barnicle

Paul Schweitzer stands like a relic from a bygone era in a three-piece suit and tells us that he fixes typewriters for a living. His story needs to be told precisely because he makes up the fabric of this city.2012-01-25-pullquote.jpg

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Janean Chun

Is New York Losing Its Small-Business Soul?

HuffingtonPost.com | Janean Chun | Posted 10.16.2011

Read More: Chain Stores, Best New York Stores, H&H Bagels, The Strand, Walmart New York, New York Small Business, H&H Bagels Closing, Small Business News and Trends, The Strand Bookstore, New York Small Businesses, Small Business News

There are plenty of measures of what makes a New York institution, but a cameo on Seinfeld certainly helps solidify a business' Big Apple street cred....

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Micro-Enterprise: An Exciting Idea for Job Creation

Liz Hamburg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Small Business, Microentrepreneurs, Obama Job Creation, Job Creation, Stimulus Funding, Women's Initiative, Micro-Enterprise, Impact News
Liz Hamburg

As the President continues to look for ideas for job creation, let's take a look at some innovative solutions and find ways to support these with a combination of private and public dollars.

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