The Harlem Children's Zone headquarters on 125th and Madison anchors a 97-block anti-poverty program upon which the Obama administration wants other low-income communities to model their efforts.
“If you’re the manager of a chain, a clean sidewalk doesn’t change the numbers on the register.”
“A lot of small businesses aren’t getting the assistance they need to become more competitive.”
“People want to shop local. There is a big movement around it, and people understand it.”
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