Ways to Work on Your Personal Brand As A Freelancer

As a solopreneur, you’re responsible for every area of your business. From sourcing contracts and networking to IT support, accounts and your marketing strategies – everything that makes a business wheel successfully turn is your responsibility. Regrettably, one area that many freelancers neglect is their brand image. Any large corporation or SME has an entire […]

New York Establishes Domestic Violence Advocate-Victim Privilege

New York Establishes Domestic Violence Advocate-Victim Privilege

New York State has passed new legislation to protect the victims of domestic abuse. On Monday, Governor Cuomo signed bill (S.1789/A.2520), establishing a domestic violence advocate-victim privilege that prevents advocate’s from disclosing any communication between themselves and their clients. “Of the many societal ills laid bare during this pandemic, the scourge of domestic violence is […]

“Window” of Opportunity Opens for New Business Owner

“Window” of Opportunity Opens for New Business Owner

  New City residents—and anyone else who loves to visit Cropsey Farm on Little Tor Road—have also been enjoying country breakfasts offered at neighboring Red Hill Nursery for many years. When owner David Hansen’s longtime friend Andrew Michael approached him with an idea to repurpose the old café on the nursery’s six acres and create […]

Governor Signs Series of Voting Reforms

Governor Signs Series of Voting Reforms

  New York has joined the growing number of U.S. states that are reexamining how they conduct elections. On Monday July 19 Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a package of voting reforms intended to help voters, candidates and boards of elections “more easily perform their functions” according to a statement from the Governor’s office . First […]