The storefront at 658 Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights is slated to become a pub, but investor Mitch Polo says that the community board's attempts to reduce hours threaten his ability to operate.
Rising commercial rent is a major worry for immigrant businesses around the city, according to a survey released this week by the Association of Neighborhood and Housing Development.
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