M/WBE Archives - Harlem World Magazine

New Mentoring Program For M/WBEs And Small Construction Firms From Harlem To Hollis

Tomorrow morning NYC Department of Design and Construction is launching the City government’s first-ever mentoring program for M/WBE construction firms.Continue reading

M/WBE Elite Builders Awarded Ornamental Steel Package For 125th Street In Harlem

Elite Builders & Management (“EBM”), a New York-based M/WBE design-build company specializing in ornamental, structural, and miscellaneous steel, has been retained by L+M Development Partners.Continue reading

HBA World: Fix The Proposed NYS Marijuana Legislation To Repair The Harm To Black People On Day One

In a message from the Harlem Business Alliance (HBA), writes that it is imperative that New York gets marijuana legalization right. Continue reading

NYC Launches New Mentorship Programs To Support Women And Small Business Owners

Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Department of Small Business Services Commissioner Jonnel Doris (pictured) today announced three new mentorship programs.Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Announces City Will Advance Funding For Housing New York Plan

Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced the acceleration of capital funding within the City’s affordable housing plan, a major step toward ensuring a fair recovery from the COVID-19 crisis. Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Announces New Commitments To Further Black Entrepreneurship

Mayor de Blasio today announced new commitments to further invest in Black entrepreneurs from Harlem to Hollis. Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Signs Executive Order To Support Minority And Women Owned Business (Video)

Mayor Bill de Blasio today signed an Executive Order to immediately strengthen the City’s utilization of Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (M/WBEs).Continue reading

New $4 Million Grant To Assist East Harlem Small Businesses Impacted By COVID-19

NYC Council Member Diana Ayala, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer and Union Settlement today announced the creation of a new $4 million East Harlem Small Business Grant Program.Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Appoints Magalie Austin As Senior Advisor And Director Of M/WBE

Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced the appointment of Magalie Austin as Senior Advisor and Director of the Mayor’s Office of Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE).Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Increases Target For Awards For M/WBES To $25B By 2025 During SOMOS Tour

Mayor Bill de Blasio, First Lady Chirlane McCray, Director of the Mayor’s Office of Minority & Women-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE) Jonnel Doris, and Commissioner of the Department of Small Business Services Gregg BishopContinue reading

Newly Streamline Online Portal Creates Easier Path To City Contracting For M/WBEs

Deputy Mayor Phil Thompson and NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Gregg Bishop today announced an easier path to contracting with the City for minority and women-owned businesses from Harlem to Hollis.Continue reading

The Mayor Announces Appointments To The M/WBE Advisory Board That Includes Two Harlemites

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today the appointment of seven new members to the City’s Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE) Advisory Board that includes two Harlem members.Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio And Others Announce Proposal To Level The Playing Field For Minority And Women-Owned Businesses

Mayor Bill de Blasio, business leaders, advocates, and elected officials today announced a State proposal that would create more economic opportunity for Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs) in New York City.Continue reading

Join The NYC Department Of Small Businesses Services For A M/WBE Forum In Harlem

Join the New York City Department of Small Business Services for a M/WBE forum at MIST Harlem on November 27th, 2018. Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Announces City Awarded More Than $10 billion To M/WBE’s Since 2015

Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that the City has awarded more than $10 billion to minority and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBES) since 2015 from Harlem to Hollis. Continue reading