New York is not known as one of the more influential locales on the technology start-up scene, but there are several signs that New York is trying hard and making up some ground in this lucrative and exciting sphere. New York already has a Facebook presence, and together with other such stellar technology players, New…
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Certainly everyone agrees that recycling is a good idea. Most of us, however, wouldn’t have thought of the type of recycling that the clever and highly-inventive Brooklyn business Film Biz Recycling has hit upon. Starting Out This business, started by Eva Radke, finds new homes for New York City movie props. Most of the items…
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Transcendent Investments Management with Jordan Kavana is constantly talking to new potential investors. They are in regular contact with private equity funds, hedge funds, high net worth advisors, pension plans and other organizations about investment opportunities. They are unique in the field for many reasons. Transcendent Investments Management can offer investors returns in excess of…
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Whether you’re looking for a place to spend the first night after your wedding, or you’ll be vacationing in New York City for your honeymoon, the city has many unique locations to offer. Every couple wants a dream location to enjoy the first days after their wedding, and this task should be made incredibly easy…
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Residents and businesses in all five New York boroughs are eligible to receive Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for damage suffered through the ravaging rain, winds and flooding caused by Hurricane Irene in late August. FEMA stated that many New Yorkers have not yet made claims for funds which they are entitled to, noting…
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We all know that one person’s waste might just be another person’s treasure. This is definitely the case with the local organization Film Biz Recycling. In the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, everyone in the Gowanus area has been picking up the pieces and recovering from the floods. Helping Those in Need Film Biz takes “media…
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New Yorkers are going wild – for gold. Gold has recently hit an all time high, with it selling for more than $1800 an ounce. As Michael Toback, the president and owner of the gold company Myron Toback Inc. describes it, “It has been almost a frenzy. It’s wild. People are trying to get the…
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People in Brooklyn are seeing red right now, and it’s not the red of a shiny new Apple. That’s because Apple, of the Steve Jobs’ variety, has not agreed to open a store in the Fulton Mall’s Business Improvement District. Lobbying for Attention Although Borough President Marty Markowitz has been lobbying Apple to come into…
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You really can’t have it both ways…although the Millenium Hilton is doing its best to do so. That’s because the Hilton just filed suit against the construction at Ground Zero, claiming it is too loud. At the same time, they are marketing their proximity to the World Trade Center and certainly using every ounce of…
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Business travelers and tourists alike should be clued into a great club called “Small Luxury Hotels of the World.” This club helps travelers find that perfect place to stay which is not overly large, but gives the kind of exclusive service of the best hotels in the world. Small Luxury Hotels of the World has…
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