The Nostrand Avenue Merchants Association was founded in 1990s to help preserve and promote commercial revitalization on Nostrand Avenue from Eastern Parkway to Linden Boulevard in the Crown Heights South Neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.
Monday, January 12, 2015
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Thursday, December 4, 2014
The Office of NYS Assemblyman Karim Camara & Nostrand Ave. Merchants Association Holiday Business Breakfast
On
behalf of Nostrand Avenue Merchants Association, I would like to invite you
join our merchant community at a Holiday Business Breakfast. This event is
scheduled to take place on Thursday
December 11th 2014, 8.00-9.30am at “MY PLACE”, 1150 Nostrand Avenue
(corner of Rutland Road) Brooklyn, NY.
The
occasion will kick off the major shopping weekend for Shop Local CB9, an
initiative of Community Board 9 and the area’s Merchant Associations.
Your
presence at this breakfast meeting would undoubtedly add credence to our Shop
Local theme as we seek to revitalize neighborhood businesses.
I
hope that you will be able to join us and I look forward to greeting you on
Thursday December 11th.
Please feel free to call us at 718-774-5466 for more information and to
confirm your attendance.
Sponsored by the Office of NYS Assemblyman Karim Camara
#SHOPLOCALCB9
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
SHOP LOCAL CB 9
Prospect Lefferts Gardens, North Flatbush,
Wingate & South Crown Heights
Community Board 9, Nostrand Ave. Merchants Association and The Parkside Empire|Flatbush Ave. Merchants Association are collaborating to present: SHOP LOCAL CB9. We look forward to creating visibility and foot traffic for the merchants, restaurants and services in Community Board 9 including the Nostrand and Flatbush Avenue corridors.
WHEN:
November 29, 2014 through
December 31, 2014
Three
merchant days
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Saturday, November 29th : Small Business Saturday kick-off Get to know your
Crown Heights Merchants
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Saturday, December 13th & Sunday December 14th : Shop Local
for the Holidays
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Saturday, February 14th & Sunday,
February 15th : Love your
Neighborhood Shop Local CB 9
WHERE:
Nostrand Avenue, From
Eastern Parkway to Linden Blvd.
Flatbush Avenue, from Parkside
to Empire
Please spread the word on social media and hashtag: #shoplocalcb9
Click on the video by KOLLProduction for highlights:
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
For Purchase or in kind funding, branding and sponsorship
opportunities are available.
A Branding opportunity sheet is available from a Shop Local
CB 9 Representative.
Warren Berke – warrenberke@gmail.com
CB9 Economic
Development Committee Chairperson
Pia Raymond – piaraymondcreates@gmail.com
CB9 Economic
Development Committee, Nostrand Ave. Merchants Assoc., Vice President
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Dan Zanes Garden Party
The Nostrand Avenue
Merchants Association
is collaborating again with
Creating Legacies and The Flatbush Enterprise
for another
series of,
“The Flatbush Artrepreneur
Project.”
We are honored to have
received another grant from
Citizens
Committee of New York City to inspire artists to entrepreneurship with this
workshop series. Our deepest
appreciation goes out to
DAN ZANES, Grammy award winning musician for
headlining our kick-off event leading our families in music and movement at the
DAN ZANES Garden
Party, hosted at the
Bergen Street
Community Garden on July 26, 2014.
If you have not already done so, check out the short video produced by
CLICK HERE TO WATCH:
Please share the video on your social media.
For those of you interested in music classes for your little
legacies, DAN ZANES will be hosting the DAN ZANES House Party this fall at, The
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music.
Friday, July 25, 2014
DAN ZANES Garden Party July 26, 2014
This Program is made possible by Citizens Committee for New York City
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Empower Her Shoe Brunch @ Bella Rose Beauty Boutique
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| Bella Rose Beauty Boutique 1154 Nostrand Avenue B'klyn., NY 11225 |
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| Janiela Roachford - CEO/Founder |
Nostrand Avenue’s own, Janiela Roachford has captured
Brooklyn’s fashion forward with her upscale boutique, Bella Rose Beauty. This
fabulous fashionista has a unique selection of clothing for both men and
women. A stylist, esthetician and
entrepreneur, Ms. Roachford is passionate about making her customers radiate
their beauty from the inside out.
This coming Sunday, July 27, 2014 3:00pm-7:00pm Janiela Roachford and Bella Rose BeautyBoutique is hosting the, “Empower Her Shoe Brunch.” Not only will the ladies in attendance
enjoy a scrumptious brunch menu, but they will hear from a panel of motivational,
passionate and gifted female entrepreneurs.
Please don’t miss this wonderful event.
Bring out your best shoes and step to it! The best pair of shoes wins a prize. Tickets: $20.00
Empower Her Shoe Brunch
3:00pm-7:00pm
@ Bella Rose Beauty Boutique
@ Bella Rose Beauty Boutique
1154 Nostrand Ave.
(between Rutland Road and Fenimore Street)
Brooklyn, NY 11225
RSVP:
info@bellarosebeauty.com or
(347) 413-5965
Friday, May 30, 2014
I.M. Pastry Studio Kickstarter Community Event
I.M. Pastry Studio Kickstarter Community Event
Sunday
June 1, 2014
12:00pm
– 5:00pm
1133
Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11225
(between
Midwood St. and Rutland Rd.)
I.M. Pastry Studio is looking forward to joining
the Prospect Lefferts Garden Community in 2014!
Join Brooklyn's own,
pastry designer, Tiffany Washington and
dessert stylist, Jo-Laine Duke-Collins 
at
I.M. Pastry Studiofor an afternoon of Music, Raffles Giveaways, Family Friendly Activities and
Free
Cupcakes!
Kids can design their
own cupcakes!
The dessert duo is looking
forward to giving back to the community and can’t wait for you all to visit in their new location!
There are only a few days left to contribute the
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/988804510/im-pastry-studio-is-coming-to-brooklyn-ny
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Friday, April 4, 2014
NAMA Quarterly Spring Meeting
Hi Everyone,
Spring is off to an exciting start. In the past months, NAMA has co-hosted, “The
Flatbush Artrepreneur Project,” a workshop series inspiring artists to entrepreneurship.
Click the link for highlights from, “The FlatbushArtrepreneur Project.”
We are proud that our
business community is expanding and we are committed to educating you.
Knowledge of your rights and responsibilities as business owners is important
and this will be the highlight of our Quarterly meeting to be held on Thursday
April 10, 2014.
The flyer is attached for more information. We look forward to your presence and input.
Thank you,
The flyer is attached for more information. We look forward to your presence and input.
Thank you,
Nostrand Avenue
Merchants Association (NAMA)
Like us on facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/nostrandavemerchants
Follow us on Twitter at @NostrandBizness
Follow us on Twitter at @NostrandBizness
...serving the
merchants in the Nostrand Avenue corridor from Eastern Parkway to Linden
Boulevard in South Crown Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, and Flatbush, since 1995!
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
The Flatbush Artrepreneur Project Reception
Hello Nostrand Avenue. The Nostrand Avenue
Merchants Association partnership
with The
Flatbush Enterprise and Creating Legacies to present, “The Flatbush
Artrepreneur Project” was an
amazing and energizing workshop series inspiring artists to entrepreneurship. It was well attended and we are honored and
humbled that so many Flatbush
Artrepreneurs chose to share their brilliant business ideas with us. Moreover, we had overwhelming support from our
extended community including, TheMayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, Small Business Services, The BrooklynPublic Library, The Ultimate Tax Preparers, Blue Pictorial and Dream Big, Go Hard!
We look
forward to spring and celebrating our blossoming Flatbush Artrepreneurs on March
21, 2014 from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Please join us at Spring to Success an evening reception celebrating the graduates of, “The Flatbush
Artrepreneur Project” Class of 2013-2014
@ MY PLACE 1150 Nostrand Avenue (corner of Rutland
Road) Brooklyn, NY 11225.
Spring to
Success promises
to be a wonderful opportunity for networking and creative exploration. We look forward to sharing with you.
If you would
like to donate something (i.e. promotional products, piece of your art, gift certificate for your
service etc.) as a door
prize please let us know. We will be
sure to announce your company to the audience upon presentation of the prize.
Creatively yours, Lindiwe Kamau & Pia
Raymond
This program is made possible by Citizens
Committee for New York City
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
The Flatbush Artrepreneur Project Encore
Good
afternoon Flatbush
Artrepreneurs! We hope that 2014
has been off to an amazing start and that you have managed to stay warm during
this snowy winter. The weather makes for
a season filled with planning and promise.
This is the time for obedience to your vision for your respective
companies. You are all talented,
creative and determined. We are excited
to see how each of you will emerge this spring.
The Flatbush Enterprise, collaboratively with Creating Legacies and The
Nostrand Ave. Merchants Association will be hosting an encore of, “The Flatbush
Artrepreneur Project, “workshop. This
time we are honored to welcome special guest presenters, Maria Cruz Lee, Project Manager at the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, Gregg Bishop, the Deputy Commissioner Business
Development Division, NYC Department Small Business Services and a
representative from The Brooklyn Public Library. It will be an informative and invaluable
experience. The flyer is attached.
Please register soon as space is limited.
Please register soon as space is limited.
Special thank you to: Citizens Committee for New York City for making this program possible.
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Access to Capital Event for Small Business Owners
US Small Business Administration
New York District Office District Director
Adalberto Quijada
to Attend as Guest Speaker at
ACCESS TO CAPITAL EVENT FOR SMALL BUSINESS
OWNERS
What: Valley Economic
Development Center (VEDC), a non-profit lender to small businesses, in
partnership with the UBS Elevating Entrepreneurs program, is hosting an access
to capital event for small business owners at UBS’s Midtown Manhattan office on Friday,
February 21, 2014. NY District Director, Adalberto Quijada will attend as
a Guest Speaker.
Event registration is free, and is targeted to existing businesses with
annual revenues of at least $500,000. To attend, business owners must register
before February 19, 2014 at
When: Friday,
February 21, 2014
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon ET
Where: UBS
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019
Event highlights include:
· Breakfast networking with attendees and
speakers
· Remarks by:
o
J. Adalberto Quijada, A/District Director, US Small Business
Administration, New York District Office
o
Roberto Barragan, President, VEDC
o
Marsha
Askins, Chief Communications
Officer, UBS Americas
o
Lynn
Fernandez, Vice President of
Lending, VEDC
· Rapid Response Loan Pavilion for one-on-one meetings with TBOF Loan
Officers
· Workshop on step-by-step loan application preparation with VEDC
· Alternative Lending Panel discussion with Accion East,
AmeriMerchant, Business Outreach Center Network, Inc., Greater Newark
Enterprises Corporation and VEDC
· Information session on UBS Elevating
Entrepreneurs Mentoring program
For additional information:
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