
COVID-19: Resources for Businesses
Requirements for Businesses Effective starting Sunday, March 22nd, Governor Cuomo has mandated a 100% workforce reduction for non-essential businesses. To see if your business qualifies as essential, click HERE. Due to government mandates,

Free Subscriptions and Marketing Resources
We encourage NFBID businesses to take advantage of the free subscriptions these marketing and content management platforms are offering in this time of need. Hootsuite: Free access for Hootsuite Professional

NFBID Open Businesses!
Here is a list of North Flatbush Avenue businesses that are OPEN. This list is subject to change very regularly, and while we will do our best to keep it

Get Your Business Online!
Start Small Think Big helps under resourced entrepreneurs in underserved areas build businesses to increase their financial security and stimulate economic opportunity in their communities. Their website is up to

Mental Health Resources
Counseling and referrals: NYC Well staff are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can provide brief counseling and referrals to care in over 200 languages. For

FAQs about paid sick leave
Note: this information comes from the NYC Hospitality Alliance’s Hospitality Employer Update. However, much of the information also applies to other types of businesses. Click HERE for the full document.
FAQS about the CARES Act
About the CARES Act: SUMMARY: There are two key SBA small-business relief programs: 1) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP): up to $10m loan but is based on your payroll costs. The

CARES Act
Summary and Resources: List of Banks Participating in PPP Loan here. If your bank or lender cannot help you with PPP, NFBID recommends finding another bank or a non-bank lender who

Stuck at home? Many of NFBID’s fitness studios have moved online! Here’s how you can access a great workout from the safety of your home:
Pongo Power: Classes: To access Pongo Power’s online class schedule, go HERE. Pongo just added a weekly body strength and mobility class with Zack on Thursdays at 7pm. Leave class

Tips for supporting local businesses during COVID-19
TIPS FOR SUPPORTING LOCAL BUSINESSES When ordering take-out or delivery, support local restaurants Call restaurants directly to place orders or use delivery apps which have waived restaurant fees Delivery apps