Marc Fader
The 86th street thoroughfare in Bay Ridge has been a bastion of small business activity in Brooklyn for decades.
‘Even though the Small Business Jobs Survival Act has garnered the support of the majority of the Council, it is being denied a hearing and a vote. ‘
If policy reports are your thing, Wednesday was your day: The de Blasio administration released no fewer than three major policy documents over the course of the day. And in other news …
The ‘prohibition of circus performances with wild or exotic animals’ is on the Council calendar. What elected officials, candidates, advocates and others are up to within the five boroughs.
Some of the cons involve services related to immigration law. But other financial scams are also popping up, preying on people who now feel less confident about going to the police.
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