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A two-mile stretch of Fifth Avenue will become a giant WiFi hotspot, enabling users to have Internet access as they walk down the street, shop in stores, and relax in their apartments, under  … Full Article

With e-filing, paper tax forms are getting harder to find

Brooklyn Business Library carries tax forms going back to 1979

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Trade Brooklyn show offers business owners tips on how to network

Navy Yard
Despite being hit hard by Hurricane Sandy, the Brooklyn business community is still thriving, according to the organizers behind an upcoming trade show that will bring entrepreneurs and business owners together to discuss marketing strategies and networking opportunities. … Full Article

CONEY COMEBACK! Luna Park, Wonder Wheel open for business

Coney Island
Get ready for weekends at the beach: Luna Park and Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park are among the Coney Island attractions that reopened on Sunday, March 24.  … Full Article

Park Slope chamber moves forward with plans for 7th Ave. BID

Park Slope
Plans to establish a business improvement district on one of Brooklyn’s trendiest shopping streets – 7th Avenue in Park Slope – are moving along on schedule, according to a leader of the organizing group. … Full Article

Storm damaged Kohl’s to reopen April 7

Bensonhurst
In another sign that Brooklyn is bouncing back from the ravages of Hurricane Sandy, it was learned this week that the nationwide chain Kohl’s will be reopening its department store in the Caesar’s Bay Shopping Mall in Bensonhurst early next month. … Full Article

Jumbo's coming to DUMBO for an 'Elephant Dance Party'

DUMBO
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will be opening in Brooklyn at Barclays Center on March 20, and to celebrate the circus will be throwing an "Elephant Dance Party" in DUMBO, Gothamist reports. … Full Article

Construction workers hurt in fall at Gowanus Whole Foods site

Gowanus
FDNY confirmed that three male construction workers were hurt on Monday after falling at a construction site at Third Avenue and Third Street in Gowanus, the site of the future Whole Foods supermarket. … Full Article

Kaboom! $80M ammo depot rehab fuels explosive Navy Yard growth

Navy Yard
The Brooklyn Navy Yard on Wednesday announced that a 1 million-square-foot warehouse building will be renovated to the tune of $80 million. … Full Article

Immigrant workers rebuild storm ravaged waterfront job center

Bensonhurst
An employment center destroyed by Hurricane Sandy was rebuilt by determined immigrants who congregate there in the hope of finding day jobs. … Full Article

City eases up on fines against street vendors

Bay Ridge
The guy who owns the falafel stand on your street corner can breathe a little easier, thanks to the City Council, which voted overwhelmingly last week to ease restrictions on street vendors. … Full Article
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