‘More Than Merchandise’: Freeport Gift Shop Announces Closure After 35 Years

After 35 years on Freeport’s Nautical Mile, the Sea Horse Gift Shop will be closing after this summer season, the store’s ownership says.

New York City Minority Small Business Chamber of Commerce Continues Driving Economic Growth and Opportunity

A soft launch for the New York City Minority Small Business Chamber of Commerce will be held on Sept. 1st, 2026 in N.Y.C. at Fogo de Chão

Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce 1st Day 2026 Minority Enterprise Development Month 10.8.2026

The First Day of MED Month will serve as a powerful kickoff to a month-long celebration focused on entrepreneurship & economic empowerment

New York City Minority Small Business Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (NYCMSBCC) Soft Launch Sept. 1, 2026 NYC

New York City Minority Small Business Chamber of Commerce was established to foster trade and commerce throughout New York City, and beyond

Hempstead IDA Holds Public Hearing On 200-Unit Freeport Apartment Complex

The Town of Hempstead will have a public hearing Tuesday for residents to voice their opinions on a 200-unit apartment plan.

N.Y.C. Minority Small Business Chamber of Commerce Launches Second Quarter Membership Campaign

Founded to advance the interests of minority-owned and small businesses throughout the five boroughs of New York City Minority!

L.I. African American Chamber of Commerce Nassau County Director Ann Dumay Announces First Day of MED Month

MED Month Celebrates Minority Business Excellence, Economic Empowerment, and Community Advancement

New Uniondale Day Care Gives Families Another Child Care Option

Owner Linda Anderson said the new space will allow Special Treasures to serve more children and bring new programs to the community.

National Entrepreneur Summit & Expo– New York Edition Announces High‑Impact 2026 Upcoming Expo NYC

A highlight of this year’s Expo is the participation of SBA Champion Phil Andrews who's leadership advances small business development!

ICYMI: African American Small Business Foundation to Host High-Value Networking Social on April 16, 2026

This collaboration brings together the region's leading advocacy and professional organizations to foster economic empowerment.

African American Small Business Foundation Announces Upcoming High-Value Networking Social April 16th, 2026

The African American Small Business Foundation will host an upcoming High-Value, Relationship-Driven Networking Social on April 16th, 2026

Fenton Jagarnauth selected for EY Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs Access Network 2026

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced Fenton Jagarnauth, Fenton Jagan, LLC selected to participate in the EY Entrepreneurs Network (EAN)

Fenton Jagarnauth, President of Above Designer Closets Named Chamber Member of the Month for LIAACC

Clients of Above Designer Closets benefit from personalized design consultations, meticulous attention to detail, and a hands-on approach!

Above Designer Closets has crafted high quality custom closet systems, cabinet refacing built-ins, etc.

Since 2021, Above Designer Closets and More has crafted high-quality custom closet systems, cabinet refacing, built-ins, etc.

International Women’s Conference 2026 Returns to Long Island, Celebrating Women’s Power, Culture, and Legacy

The Conference will convene women leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals, creatives, & advocates from across the cross region and beyond

Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) stands as a pillar of economic empowerment

(LIAACC) stands as a pillar of economic empowerment, advocacy, and opportunity across Long Island and New York State

LI African American Chamber of Commerce Amplifies Regional Impact Through Affiliation with USBC

Through its affiliation with USBC, the Chamber has expanded its reach, influence, and access to national resources!

ICYMI: Top 10 Achievements of L.I. African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. as It Concludes Its 15th Year

(LIAACC) reflect on 15th years of measurable impact, strengthened partnerships, and transformational programs

Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce Announces Pre-Small Business Saturday Brunch

(LIAACC) is proud to announce its upcoming Pre-Small Business Saturday celebration, an initiative dedicated to supporting small businesses!

The African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. Announces the 2nd Annual Networking Soirée

African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. proudly presents the 2nd Annual Networking Soirée — Celebrating “The Power of Partnership"

JumpSMART Grant For Small Businesses in Suffolk County

The grant amount to be distributed are in the amount of $2500.00 for marketing/delivery services

2025 A Banner Year for the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

In 2025 the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) has achieved a banner year marking its 15th, Year anniversary

New York State’s largest African American Chamber of Commerce LIAACC Receives National Recognition

LIAACC most dynamic chambers in the nation advocating for minority-owned businesses advocating for minority-owned businesses

The New York City Minority Small Business Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Coming To N.Y.C. and Beyond

The N.Y.C. Minority Small Business Chamber of Commerce, Inc. fosters trade and commerce in the entire New York City community and Beyond!

Regional Chamber of Commerce LIAACC Placed Amongst Top Finalist for USBC's Top Chamber of the Year

The LI African American Chamber of Commerce was one of the top finalists for USBC's Chambers of Commerce 2025 Chamber of the Year

African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. In N.Y. Launches 2025 Annual Giving Campaign

African American Small Business Foundation Officially launched it Giving Campaign raising funds to Empower the African American Community

Long Island Leader Celebration Raises Funds for Foundation

Leader of Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce & 100 Black Men of Eastern New York Celebration Raises Funds for Foundation

Long Island Business News Announces 2025 Icon Honors

L.I. Business News selects Phil Andrews, President of L.I. African American Chamber of Commerce & 100 Black Men of ENY for 2024 Icon Honors

Small Business Week Celebrated In New York State On LI In Garden City

New York State's Largest African American LIAACC Celebrates National Small Business Week (NSBW) on Long Island

New Italian Restaurant Opens In Freeport

A ribbon cutting was held on Thursday at Le Castella Pizza and Pasta.​

“The 100” Attracts Diverse Leaders To Networking Soirée

The 100 Black Men of Eastern N.Y. Inc. attracted a diverse group of professionals & Biz Owners to Networking Soirée and Stakeholder Meeting

100 Black Men of Eastern New York Inc. Deep Roots On LI and Eastern NY

100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc.'s Deep Roots on Long Island Building; As Its Expands Service Territory To Eastern New York

LIAACC Leading African American Chamber To New Heights

LI African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Leader leading chamber to new heights!

International Women's Day 2025 March 8th, 2025 Hofstra University

​Hofstra University’s President Susan Poser set to headline the International Women’s Day

MED WEEK 2.0 Fueling Growth Of Small And Midsized Businesses In N.Y.

Since its inception in 2022 Minority Enterprise Development Week in N.Y. has continued to fuel the growth of small and midsized businesses

LIAACC Partners with Lorraine Gregory Communications for MED WEEK 2.0

Attendees will hear directly from successful small and medium-sized businesses that have navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship

Minority Enterprise Development Week Dates Announced for Oct. 2024

Med Week features successful business owners of various sizes who have been able to scale their businesses and increase their revenue

L.I. African American Chamber of Commerce Announces MED WEEK 2024

MED WEEK 2024 in Partnership with the African American Small Business Foundation, L.I. African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. 100 BMENY

Minority Enterprise Development Week 1st Day of Activities Oct. 9 2024

MED Week Offers a venue for minority-owned firms to access information, tools, and resources to grow their businesses.

Propel NY Energy Open Houses Continue on Long Island

NYPA and New York Transco are collaborating with Propel NY on a major electric transmission project, the biggest advance in nearly 50 years.