News Release: 2/27/2025
The Bridge Inks First Lease at Redeveloped South Bronx Offices JLL completed the first lease at 521 Bergen Ave., a newly redeveloped mixed-use office building located within The Hub in the South Bronx. Nonprofit supportive housing and programming provider The Bridge signed a long-term lease to occupy 8,648 square feet across the entire fifth floor of the property. A JLL team including managing directors William Korchak and Al Gutierrez, EVP Ellen Herman, SVP Edward DiTolla and VP Henry Warner serves as
South Bronx Job Corps Academy Featured on BronxNet
OPEN Host Kibin Alleyne sits down with the Business and Community Liaison at the South Bronx Job Corps Academy, Beth Gardner, to discuss the services, resources, and opportunities available at South Bronx Job Corps, and how it’s making a difference in the lives of young adults. Learn about the various workforce development programs and supports at South Bronx Job Corps, and how they can help you find a trained and supported intern for your business at little to no cost! CLICK HERE TO WATCH ON YOUTUBE
FinCEN Requires Bronx, NY Businesses to File BOI Reports by 01/01/2025
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) mandates Bronx businesses to disclose Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN, a federal initiative to combat financial crimes such as tax evasion and money laundering. As of today, 11-26-2024, Bronx business owners have 36 calendar days (or 27 business days) left to file their BOI reports with FinCEN—don't delay, as fines of $500 per day may apply for non-compliance. Action Plan for Bronx Businesses1. Confirm Your Filing Requirement Deadline:
LLC Annual Reports: Your Key to Business Sustainability
In the world of business, where opportunities abound and competition is fierce, the key to long-term success often lies in the details. For LLC owners, one such crucial detail that can make or break your business’s standing is the timely and accurate filing of your annual report. This seemingly mundane task holds significant power, as it stands between your thriving enterprise and costly penalties or even dissolution. But fear not—this guide is your ally in demystifying the process and illuminating the
Lehman College LEAP Podcast Features Bronx Chamber President Lisa Sorin
Click here to listen to The Lehman College School of Business "LEAP into Business" podcast with Lisa Sorin, the dynamic and first female President of The Bronx Chamber of Commerce who shares her journey of leadership and community development, including her pivotal role in transforming the Westchester Square BID and founding the Bronx Chamber of Commerce Scholarship program. Listen to this insightful interview facilitated by co-hosts Dr. Sean Stein Smith DBA, CPA and Lawrence Fauntleroy: Click To View
Start Saving For An Emergency Fund To Secure Your Business With These Tips
Running a small business is no easy task. From product research to marketing, there are many expenses that come with starting and maintaining a business. To ensure that you're prepared for any financial surprises, it’s important to create a financial safety net by utilizing free resources and learning how to save money on everyday expenses. The Bronx Chamber of Commerce is ready to help you get started with this list of tips:Utilize Free Online Tools When running a small business, it’s important to make