Successful 2026 gathering creates momentum for expanded attendance, corporate sponsorships, exhibitors, and business opportunities at the 2027 Expo The National Entrepreneur Summit and Expo “New York Edition” successfully brought together entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, community leaders, exhibitors, and organizational partners from Suffolk County, Nassau County, New York City, and communities throughout the greater New York…
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Get Your Kicks—and a Piece of History! USPS Unveils Route 66 Stamps for the Highway’s 100th Birthday
America’s most legendary highway is getting a first-class tribute. The U.S. Postal Service has released a new set of commemorative stamps celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66, the iconic roadway that has inspired generations of travelers, adventurers, and dreamers. Unveiled during a first-day-of-issue ceremony in Phoenix, the collection honors the historic highway’s enduring role…
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One of New York City’s most cherished summer traditions is making its return, giving movie lovers another reason to spend warm evenings outdoors in the heart of Manhattan. Paramount+ Movie Nights at Bryant Park will officially return on July 13 for its annual season of free outdoor film screenings. Running every Monday night through September…
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Families looking to trade traditional Father’s Day gifts for an unforgettable outdoor adventure have a new reason to head to Long Island this June. The Adventure Park at Long Island is celebrating Father’s Day with a special buy-one-get-one-free climbing promotion on June 21, giving dads the opportunity to tackle zip lines, rope bridges, and aerial…
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Brooklyn residents looking for outdoor recreation, family-friendly activities, and waterfront relaxation have plenty to look forward to as the LeFrak Center at Lakeside officially opens for its Spring 2026 season in Prospect Park. Operated by Prospect Park Alliance, the 26-acre destination in the southeast corner of the park offers a wide range of seasonal activities,…
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New York City is set to host a powerful gathering of leaders, mentors, and young visionaries as the 100 Black Men of America, Inc. celebrates its 40th Annual Conference this summer. Taking place June 17–21, 2026, at the New York Hilton Midtown, the milestone event will spotlight four decades of service while setting the stage…
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New York City’s Pride celebrations will begin with a bold burst of energy, passion, and purpose as Broadway Bares returns on June 21, 2026, at the iconic Hammerstein Ballroom. The annual, one-night-only extravaganza promises two electrifying performances at 9:30 p.m. and midnight, officially kicking off NYC Pride Week in unforgettable fashion. Produced by and benefiting…
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Since its founding in 2010, the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce (LIAACC) has become a cornerstone for minority-owned, small, and emerging businesses across Long Island and the greater New York region. Over the past 15 years, the Chamber has built bridges between entrepreneurs, corporations, and government entities—creating access to capital, contracts, education, and…
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The African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. (AASBF) is entering 2026 with historic momentum, transitioning from a regional powerhouse to a nationally recognized leader in economic equity. Fresh off a wave of national media coverage from Essence, Black Enterprise, and Afrotech, the Foundation is now issuing a call to action for donors and stakeholders to…
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Riverkeeper, along with a coalition of partners, is actively monitoring a large and widespread harmful algal bloom (HAB) in the Hudson River Estuary, which experts say may be the most extensive bloom in living memory. The ongoing tracking and public reporting are critical to protecting both community health and drinking water supplies. The public is…
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