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Suzanne Levinson and Omer Shorshi of Pommes Frites (Manhattan) Photo by Whitney Browne.

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FLUSHING DOWNTOWN FIRE EMERGENCY LOAN PROGRAM

For businesses impacted by the March 17, 2022 fire in Flushing, Queens. Click on the links below for multilingual flyers.

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AAFE AND RENAISSANCE EDC ANNOUNCE $1 MILLION EMERGENCY LOAN FUND TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES DISPLACED IN FLUSHING FIRE

Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) and Renaissance Economic Development Corp. (REDC) announced the creation of the FLUSHING DOWNTOWN FIRE EMERGENCY LOAN PROGRAM, a $1 million loan fund to assist small businesses impacted by the devastating fire at East Commercial Plaza, 40-10 Main St., on March 17, 2022 The early morning five-alarm fire gutted the commercial…

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Renaissance helped Sons of Thunder weather some early challenges. Now the Midtown poke restaurant is a rousing success.  Second generation Korean Americans, James and John Kim, set out in 2015…

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When a devastating explosion threatened beloved restaurant Pommes Frites, Renaissance was there to help the owners successfully relaunch. Pommes Frites was a fixture in Manhattan’s East Village for nearly 20…

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