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  Brooklyn's Progress Online (March '04) Previous Issues  
$ 5,000 Grant For NHN
Astoria Federal Savings has awarded a $5,000 grant to Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Inc. of Brooklyn... ...

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2nd Annual 5-Chamber Joint Networking Event at Silvercup Studios
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the Manhattan, the New Bronx, the Staten Island, and the Queens Chambers of Commerce presented the 2nd Annual 5-Chamber Joint Networking event at Silvercup Studios in Long Island City, Queens. ...

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Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Staffers
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Maggie Beaute-Lucien joined the staff on Feb. 2 as Manager of Special Events. ...

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Brooklyn Designs ' 04
Expo Design Center Pledges Support as New Exhibitors Come on Board. ...

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Calling All Businessess Affected by Operation Dumpster
The New York Industrial Retention Network (NYIRN) recently began a campaign to reach out to all NYC manufacturers affected by Operation Dumpster (the NYC Department of Sanitation regulation restricting the placement of sanitation dumpsters on sidewalks). ...

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Chamber Charts a Course for Continued Growth in 2004
The Government Affairs Committee has had several planning meetings to identify and prioritize the Brooklyn Chamber’s Agenda for Growth 2004. ...

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Chamber Hails Outstanding Entrepreneurs
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce and its Minority & Women Business Owners Committee honored three remarkable Brooklyn entrepreneurs for their contributions during the organization’s Annual Black History Month Celebration. ...

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Chamber Re-Launches Online Restaurant Guide
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce re-launched its popular virtual Brooklyn guide for "foodies". ...

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Congresswoman Velázquez Brings Home $2 Million for District
Federal funding will be used to support community development initiatives. ...

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Considering Goverment Contracts
If you are a Brooklyn-based manufacturing or construction company, have you considered government contracts? ...

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Growing Minority & Women Businesses
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce’s Minority & Women Business Owners Committee held its first Certification Workshop of 2004. ...

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Health Insurance Solutions for Business Owners
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce has found the answer to the question all small business owners face, “How do I offer quality health insurance to my employee that they can afford?” ...

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Inside the Latest CANYS Legislative & Leadership Conference
Fourty-one different chambers and 22 organizations sent representatives to the Chamber Alliance of New York State’s (CANYS) Annual Legislative and Leadership Conference, making it one of the best-attended events in recent years. ...

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Jobs and the Downtown Brooklyn Plan
Randolph Peers, Executive Director for Workforce Development at the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce recently submitted the following op-ed about the Downtown Brooklyn Plan and Brooklyn unemployment. ...

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Low-Cost Health Insurance Programs in Jeopardy
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce was one of many organizations that signed on to an open letter to Governor Pataki, Senator Majority Leader Bruno and Assembly Speaker Silver, about proposed changes in Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus. ...

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Meet Your International Business Partners
Baruch College’s Weissman Center for International Business and 30 other co-sponsoring organizations under the direction of Betsy Shieh of NEXCO hosted a reception and expo, “Meet Your International Business Partners” ...

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New Man at Helm of Con Ed Brooklyn-Queens
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison) announced that Thomas Newell, vice president of gas operations, has been appointed vice president of the company’s Brooklyn-Queens division. ...

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Real Estate & Development Committee Draws Record Attendance
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Real Estate and Development Committee met on Feb. 10 at the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge. ...

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Seminar on Incentive Programs
The city, state and federal governments have various business incentive programs to enhance economic development ... ...

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Website Provides Latest on Coney Island Development
The Coney Island Development Corporation (CIDC) announced on Feb. 19 the creation of a new website to provide information on CIDC and its progress in the redevelopment of the Coney Island section of Brooklyn. ...

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Photo Galleries
March Business After Hours
Chamber Members brave the cold to enjoy a night of networking in Fort Greene at Night of the Cookers. ...

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