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Release: LISC NY Supported Projects to Add Nearly 300 Affordable Homes, Expand Access to Health Care, Arts, and Quality Food Across New York State

LISC NY is proud to announce the successful closings of four loans supporting projects that will contribute to the development and revitalization of communities across New York State. Totaling nearly $16.2 million, the loans are directed to projects in underinvested communities that will add nearly 300 affordable homes and improve access to healthcare and fresh …

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amNY: Councilmember Julie Menin Calls for More Funding for NYC’s Small Business Agency

Nearly two years after the pandemic delivered a big blow to small businesses across New York City, the chair of the City Council’s Small Business Committee called on the Adams administration to boost funding for the city agency providing direct help to struggling owners. “These businesses make up the economic culture and social backbone of …

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amNewYork: Small Business Survivors: Harlem’s Ginjan Cafe

Mohammed Diallo and his brother Rahim came to the United States from Guinea as teenagers. The two opened a cafe to celebrate their culinary roots. When faced with economic uncertainty because of the pandemic, the Ginjan Cafe was selected by LISC NYC to receive a $20,000 grant to help stay open. Today, their future looks …