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The Nassau County Council of Chambers of Commerce hosted its 35th annual Businessperson of the Year and Legislative Breakfast on Oct. 18, and 36 small-business owners were recognized for the contributions they make to their communities. more

10/25/19

The state capitol in Albany. Two bills aimed at helping small businesses unanimously passed the Senate, and are making their way through the Assembly.

State lawmakers seek help for small business

Members of the State Senate unanimously voted in favor of two bills on March 7 that — if passed by the Assembly and signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo — could assist small business owners. One bill … more

By Laura Lane, Peter Belfiore and Melissa Koenig | 4/4/19

Shop locally — it’s about saving our communities

So many of the small business owners who occupy storefronts in our downtowns give so much to their communities, volunteering their time, energy and dollars to . . . more

11/24/17

Finally elevating a house

Q. I’m finally about to lift my house. It only took three years. I became suspicious right from the get-go that N.Y. Rising and the Small Business Administration loan I almost took would never cover the complete job. more

By Monte Leeper | 12/8/16

Help make Small Business Saturday a success

At least one holiday commercial aired before many children headed back to school from their summer vacations: Kmart rolled out a television spot called “Ridiculous” during the first week of September . . . more

11/25/15

It’s long past time for a minimum-wage increase

Seven years ago, the collapse of Lehman Brothers marked the beginning of a devastating recession that hurt New York families more than most. On paper, Long Island’s economy seems to have bounced back from the Great Recession. It now boasts . . . more

10/22/15

Darryl Granum, owner of Strong Side Studios, said the key to his success has been learning to offer a diverse array of services.

A decade on the mic

Darryl Granum’s teenage nephews had dreams of becoming hip hop stars in 2005, and he wanted to help them. He set up a small studio in his home and produced a beat for them, eventually recording the … more

By Micah Danney | 8/6/15

Employment Law

Q: I own a small business and recently read about a bill Governor Cuomo signed into law eliminating the requirement for me to notify my employees about their rate of pay, allowances, pay day, … more

By Max Sicherman | 2/6/15

One of the 18 stores at the Green Acres Mall that closed by the end of December.

Green Acres Mall ends leases on 18 of its stores

More than a dozen stores at the Green Acres Mall were shuttered last week, with owners complaining that they were evicted by mall management during their busiest time of the year. “We received … more

By Brendan Murray bmurray@liherald.com | 1/7/15

Shop locally to help your community

Before their Thanksgiving dinners even cooled, millions of Americans began lining up outside the mega-stores to be among the first to get at Black Friday deals. Next week . . . more

11/28/14

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