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New York Trend is a weekly news publication that focuses on issues and lifestyles of the African & Caribbean American communities throughout the New York metropolitan area and Nassau and Suffolk Counties of Long Island. It is a respected and well recognized news publication that has been in existence since 1989. Owner, Publisher and Executive Director, Dr. Teresa Taylor Williams has been at the helm of this award-winning publication since its inception. New York Trend continues to be the only black woman-owned, metropolitan newspaper in New York and Long island. New York Trend is the largest black-owned newspaper throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties.

<strong>Statement by SBA Administrator Guzman on President Biden’s Pandemic Anti-Fraud Proposal</strong>
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Statement by SBA Administrator Guzman on President Biden’s Pandemic Anti-Fraud Proposal

By on Mar 29, 2023 in Politics

Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s 33 million small businesses, issued the following statement on President Biden’s sweeping anti-fraud proposal: “President Biden and Vice President Harris are once again acting to ensure the SBA and our partners across the federal […]

Teyana Taylor - A.V. Rockwell's - A THOUSAND AND ONE
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Teyana Taylor – A.V. Rockwell’s – A THOUSAND AND ONE

By on Mar 28, 2023 in Entertainment, Movies

Focus Features will release A Thousand and One  Only In Theaters Nationwide on Friday, March 31, 2023 Writer/Director: A.V. Rockwell Producers: Eddie Vaisman, Julia Lebedev, Lena Waithe, Rishi Rajani, Brad Weston Executive Producers:  Oren Moverman, Jamin OBrien Cast: Teyana Taylor, Will Catlett, Josiah Cross, Aven Courtney, Aaron Kingsley Adetola A THOUSAND AND ONE follows unapologetic and free-spirited Inez (Teyana Taylor), who kidnaps her six-year-old son Terry from the […]

FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCES SPRING 2023 PROGRAMMING LINEUP
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FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCES SPRING 2023 PROGRAMMING LINEUP

By on Mar 28, 2023 in Entertainment, Movies

Film at Lincoln Center has announced its lineup of festival, repertory, and new release programming for the 2023 spring season, from March through June. Following this year’s edition of Rendez-Vous with French Cinema, FLC kicks off the spring season with a selection of Cauleen Smith’s short works to be presented alongside a 4K restoration of […]

Female Power: Women Dominating and Crushing Social Media with Influence, Power & Opportunity: <strong>Dr. Kizzie Talks Tips on Gender Equality in Technology</strong>
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Female Power: Women Dominating and Crushing Social Media with Influence, Power & Opportunity: Dr. Kizzie Talks Tips on Gender Equality in Technology

By on Mar 27, 2023 in Business

According to Entrepreneur Magazine, “In a time when women are fighting for pay equality, work-life balance and gender parity, there is one emerging industry where women dominate the scene: influencer marketing. Many people think of influencers as just pretty faces who take nice pictures, but they don’t realize influencer marketing is  a multibillion-dollar business.”  Dr. […]

Rock & Roll Man musical to make New York premiere this June
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Rock & Roll Man musical to make New York premiere this June

By on Mar 26, 2023 in Entertainment

Tony Award-winning producers Caiola Productions and Jay & Cindy Gutterman are proud to announce the New York premiere of Rock & Roll Man, a new musical celebrating the life of the legendary Alan Freed, starring Constantine Maroulis as Freed, opening this June at New World Stages, Stage 3. Performances begin June 2, and the official […]

<strong><em>AFROPOP</em> TAKES DEEP DIVE INTO BLACK ART</strong>
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AFROPOP TAKES DEEP DIVE INTO BLACK ART

By on Mar 25, 2023 in Entertainment

The popular documentary series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange is celebrating its landmark 15th season with a deep dive into Black art, the first time the series is presenting an entire season centered around a single theme. The award-winning public media series about Black culture and life, co-produced by Black Public Media (BPM) and WORLD […]

REVENGE TRAVEL: NYC HOT THIS SPRING
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REVENGE TRAVEL: NYC HOT THIS SPRING

By on Mar 25, 2023 in Travel

According to new survey data from Vacasa, a vacation rental company, nearly two-thirds of Americans (65%) are planning to travel this spring season;an increase from the 56% who traveled in 2022. Travelers are eager to book spring getaways they’ve missed out on in years past, but that doesn’t mean they have to break the bank. […]

<strong>HBO Max Begins Production On Comedy Series HOW TO BE A BOOKIE, From Chuck Lorre And Nick Bakay, Starring Sebastian Maniscalco</strong>
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HBO Max Begins Production On Comedy Series HOW TO BE A BOOKIE, From Chuck Lorre And Nick Bakay, Starring Sebastian Maniscalco

By on Mar 25, 2023 in Entertainment, Featured, Television

Production is currently underway in Los Angeles on the eight-episode Max Original comedy series HOW TO BE A BOOKIE, from Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay, starring Sebastian Maniscalco, produced by Warner Bros. Television. Logline: A veteran bookie (Sebastian Maniscalco) struggles to survive the impending legalization of sports gambling, increasingly unstable clients, family, co-workers, and a […]

Tony Award Winner Lea Salonga Joins Broadway Cast and Producing Team of 'Here Lies Love'
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Tony Award Winner Lea Salonga Joins Broadway Cast and Producing Team of ‘Here Lies Love’

By on Mar 24, 2023 in Entertainment

The producers of Here Lies Love, the groundbreaking musical from the minds of Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award winner David Byrne (concept, music and lyrics) and Grammy Award® winner Fatboy Slim (music), announced today that Tony and Olivier Award winner Lea Salonga, a global Filipina legend,will join theshow’sBroadway cast for a special guest engagement this […]

A Father-Son Black-Owned Title Insurance Company Accomplishes $2 Billion: In Closed Real Estate Transactions Osei Rubie and Nadir Rubie of National Standard Abstract have a  Family Legacy of Black Entrepreneurs Inspiring Black Communities
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A Father-Son Black-Owned Title Insurance Company Accomplishes $2 Billion: In Closed Real Estate Transactions Osei Rubie and Nadir Rubie of National Standard Abstract have a  Family Legacy of Black Entrepreneurs Inspiring Black Communities

By on Mar 24, 2023 in Business

A milestone of $2 Billion in closed real estate transactions has been accomplished by National Standard Abstract (NSA), a Nassau County-based Black family-owned real estate title insurance firm headed by founder and president Osei Rubie and his son and partner Nadir Rubie.  “Title insurance is the glue in being able to thwart any question marks of ownership. This includes […]

BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA ANNOUNCES <strong>2023 PITCHBLACK FORUM AND AWARDS</strong>
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BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA ANNOUNCES 2023 PITCHBLACK FORUM AND AWARDS

By on Mar 24, 2023 in Entertainment, Movies

Black Public Media (BPM) will hold its sixth PitchBLACK Forum — the largest pitch competition for Black, independent filmmakers and creative technologists in the United States — on April 25 and 26. Winners of up to $150,000 in project funding for new documentary filmmaking and immersive media projects will be announced at the PitchBLACK Awards […]

POSTER HOUSE PRESENTS PRESS PREVIEW FOR SPRING 2023 EXHIBITIONS: <strong><em>BLACK POWER TO BLACK PEOPLE AND MADE IN JAPAN</em></strong>
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POSTER HOUSE PRESENTS PRESS PREVIEW FOR SPRING 2023 EXHIBITIONS: BLACK POWER TO BLACK PEOPLE AND MADE IN JAPAN

By on Mar 24, 2023 in art, Entertainment

Poster House, the first museum in the United States dedicated to the global history of posters, will present its two main exhibitions for the spring season. The press preview for Black Power to Black People: Branding the Black Panther Party and Made in Japan: 20th-Century Poster Art,will be on March 2, 2023 from 9:00 AM […]

Coalition of 100+ organizations and leaders call on Biden Administration to protect undocumented Nigerians in U.S. fleeing civil unrest in Nigeria
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Coalition of 100+ organizations and leaders call on Biden Administration to protect undocumented Nigerians in U.S. fleeing civil unrest in Nigeria

By on Mar 23, 2023 in Politics

Over 100 local, state, national, and international organizations, led by the Nigerian Center in Washington, D.C., call for President Joe Biden, Department of Homeland Security Secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas, and Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, to grant immediate designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Special Student Relief (SSR) for Nigeria. TPS protects non-citizens in the […]

AFROPOP TAKES DEEP DIVE INTO BLACK ART: Season 15 of documentary series on Black life premieres on Monday, April 3
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AFROPOP TAKES DEEP DIVE INTO BLACK ART: Season 15 of documentary series on Black life premieres on Monday, April 3

By on Mar 23, 2023 in Entertainment

The popular documentary series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange is celebrating its landmark 15th season with a deep dive into Black art, the first time the series is presenting an entire season centered around a single theme. The award-winning public media series about Black culture and life, co-produced by Black Public Media (BPM) and WORLD […]

Having Romantic Dreams about Work? Here's why
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Having Romantic Dreams about Work? Here’s why

By on Mar 22, 2023 in Health & Wellness

A fifth of employees dream about being in a relationship with their colleague, according to a recent study by Totaljobs, who revealed that more than half of employees admit to dreaming about work regularly. From going to work without pants to racy encounters with colleagues, work-related dreams can tell us how we really feel about […]

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