COVID-19 Self-testing for Your Business
Would offering regular on-site Covid-19 testing for your employees help your business stay open? The city is offering to provide on-site self-testing services to employers who match the program criteria. What is self-testing? Self-testing is the… Read More ›
Closures on Local Bridges This Weekend
Full Bridge Closure of the Grand Street Bridge The NYCDOT Division of Bridges will continue conducting maintenance on the Grand Street Bridge over Newtown Creek during May. As a result, the bridge will be fully closed… Read More ›
SBA’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund – Registration Begins 4/30, Applications Open 5/3
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that the $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund will allow establishments to apply for up to $10 million in cash per business, including up to $5 million per location. Registration for the SBA… Read More ›
Employee Retention Credit – What You Need to Know
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a refundable payroll tax credit available to businesses affected by COVID-19 that continue to pay salaries to their employees. Whereas the original version of this provision (from the CARES Act) was… Read More ›
Nominate a Street in the North Brooklyn IBZ for Clean-Up
Evergreen and the Newtown Creek Alliance are once again coming together this Spring to help clean-up around the North Brooklyn IBZ and the Newtown Creek. Many blocks in the IBZ suffer from perpetual littering and illegal dumping. Besides being unsightly, unpleasant, and obstructing… Read More ›
Paycheck Protection Program – Application Period Extended to May 31, 2021 – Apply Now!
The US Congress overwhelmingly approved the PPP Extension Act of 2021 which pushes back the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan application deadline from March 31 to May 31. The bill now heads to President Biden for his expected… Read More ›
