Business + New York City Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 20, 2009
Interview with Aurora Anaya-Cerda, owner of La Casa Azul Bookstore – NYC
November 16, 2009
TELEMUNDO’S VERONICA CONTRERAS TO EMCEE THE LATINO TRENDSETTER AWARD GALA
November 12, 2009
American Airlines adds a Santo Domingo-New York flight with Boeing 777
November 11, 2009
Workers, organized by the community organization Make the Road New York, protested in front of York Restoration Corporation for the unpaid wages of two Latino workers.
November 10, 2009
Ex-NY Post editor sues paper for racism, sexism – Sandra Guzman, a black and Puerto Rican associate editor, was terminated on Sept. 29 in retaliation for complaints about allegedly pervasive racism and sexism at the newspaper.
October 30, 2009
Jose Morales Promoted to Vice-President of Content for
Telemundo 47
October 29, 2009
New Study Shows that for Latinos in NYC, The Recession is a Depression
October 28, 2009
Capitalizing on the Latino Impact on the Economy and America – New America Alliance’s Ninth Annual Latino Economic Forum Kicks Off with Topical Discussions on Economic Crisis and Upcoming 2010 Census
October 17, 2009
As La Kalle prepares to unveil new call letters, Hispanic radio listeners happy with strong signal – WCAA moved from 105.9 FM to 96.3 FM – NYC
A spokesman for Telemundo tells me the company eliminated the news director position in New York and created a VP of Content position “to oversee the news department, creative services and all digital platforms.
Hugo Balta, news director for Telemundo’s WNJU-47 in New York, also got pink-slipped during the company’s latest round of cuts.
October 15, 2009
El Diario-La Prensa endorses Bill Thompson for Mayor of New York City – largest Spanish-language daily newspaper in the NYC area
October 9, 2009
Associate Editor Sandra Guzmán was let go from the New York Post last week sparking controversy
October 5, 2009
Top 100 Influential Hispanics List taps Dominicans on Wall Street
Latinminds went to a fascinating panel last night held by Tangerine @ Saatchi & Saatchi. The panel was titled Creating Digital Culture
October 2, 2009
Forget falafel and jerk chicken on wheels. The winners of the fifth annual Vendy Award, granted to the best of the best food vendors in New York City, are Fernando and Yolanda Martínez, the husband and wife owners of Country Boys Taco truck in Red Hook, Brooklyn. (video)
September 24, 2009
Time Warner Cable reaches out to bilingual Hispanics in Los Angeles, New York
September 22, 2009
DON”T MISS the Third Annual Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference this Thursday September 24 in NYC. The industry’s signature event will explore the latest trends and opportunities in the Hispanic digital and print media markets. The event annually gathers more than 200 key players in Hispanic advertising and media through an exciting line-up of speakers and panelists.
September 18, 2009
10 Reasons To Attend The Seventh Annual Hispanic Television Summit
August 27, 2009
Polito Vega Has Been Keeping Radio’s Latin Music Hot for 50 Years
August 21, 2009
Polito Vega marks 50 years in radio with star-studded MSG bash
August 14, 2009
Polito Vega celebrates 50 years on the Radio in NYC
August 13, 2009
SBS, MOIA Report Successful First Fair for Hispanic Business Owners – NYC
August 5, 2009
Univision anchor Rafael Pineda enjoys 41-year anniversary of WXTV/Ch. 41
Announcing: The Latinos in Social Media Heritage Tour Summit will travel to New York, Florida and Texas during Hispanic Heritage month.
August 3, 2009
Univision is celebrating its 41 years of broadcasting tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4, 2009 from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. in the boogie down Bronx Joyce Kilmer Park 161st & Grand Concourse & Walton Avenue right in front of the Court House Bronx, NY Join Zon del Barrio as we bring the Bronx down with this birthday celebration!
July 14, 2009
General Mills’ Rodolfo Rodriguez to Present Keynote Speech at Portada NYC Conference
June 25, 2009
Chilean Specialty Food Products Take Center Stage at Premiere Culinary Events in New York City
Getting it Right:Connecting with the Hispanic Consumer 3rd Annual Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference – Award Lunch & Networking – September 24, 2009 – NYC, venue to be announced soon
June 22, 2009
Nathalia Ortiz has joined the team of “Currents,” the new NET NY television show as a reporter and fill-in anchor.
Has the New York Daily News abandoned their “en Español” portal page? It hasn’t been updated since May 15th
June 19, 2009
Francesca Maxime has moved to NYC to become co-host of “Currents,” a brand new television show for NET NY
The New York Chapter of the National Society of Hispanic MBAs Celebrate NSHMBA College Night on June 25, 2009
New York City Mayor Bloomberg Names Hispanic BIC Web Site Integral Part of City’s Five Hispanic Business Initiatives
June 17, 2009
Two undocumented workers from Mexico and one from Ecuador injured in construction accidents in New York were awarded settlements totaling $3.85 million in the past two weeks, lawyers said on Wednesday.
June 16, 2009
DTM Magazine Sponsors 2009 Latina Trailblazer Event in New York City
June 12, 2009
COORS LIGHT JOINS THE PARADE Official Beer Sponsor Celebrates Puerto Rican Summertime Festivities While Supporting Educational Endeavors
June 11, 2009
Polito Vega still andando – Radio legend marks 50 yrs. on the air, has no plans to retire
June 3, 2009
El Departamento del Trabajo y la organización comunitaria “Se Hace camino Nueva York” informaron hoy de un acuerdo con seis supermercados que les obliga a pagar 317,687 dólares en salarios a varios de sus trabajadores, un gran número de ellos inmigrantes latinos.
May 28, 2009
US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Region V to Host 2nd Annual Hispanic Business to Business Trade Show
April 10, 2009
New York will soon have a new daily Spanish-language newspaper. On April 20, NY Al Día will be launched
March 31, 2009
10th ANNUAL LATIN ALTERNATIVE MUSIC CONFERENCE ANNOUNCES PANEL TOPICS
March 24, 2009
A Dream Delayed for Latino Laborers
March 14, 2009
Las bodegas de Nueva York, en peligro de extinción
March 11, 2009
Telemundo NY WNJU-47 cancels newscasts, lays off staff
January 21, 2009
It’s Official: New Times Company Gets $250 Million Cash Infusion From Carlos Slim
December 10, 2008
New York Real Estate Power Players Join Casa Latino Real Estate
John Leguizamo is featured in a new online ad campaign launching today from The New York Times – video
November 18, 2008
Más de 100.000 rosas cultivadas en Colombia fueron regaladas el lunes en las calles de Nueva York como parte de una campaña que celebra el éxito de la industria de la floricultura en la nación sudamericana y sus exportaciones.
November 12, 2008
Bronx homeowners and homebuyers are having more trouble obtaining credit than their counterparts in any other borough, with black and Hispanic buyers suffering the worst, according to a new report.
October 28, 2008
Study Notes Fewer Loans to Hispanics and Blacks – The number of new mortgages to blacks and Hispanics fell sharply in New York City in 2007, while staying flat for white borrowers and — surprisingly — rising for Asian-Americans
October 27, 2008
Did You Know? Hispanic immigrants contribute $842 more per resident to local revenues than they receive in local expenditures, according to the study. Latino immigrants have long settled in Long Island, but since 2000, Hispanics, especially from Central America, have made up more than one-half of the immigrants arriving there.
October 6, 2008
Last Call: Join Leading Executives at Hispanic Digital and Print Media’s Preeminent Event
September 26, 2008
WXTV-TV in NYC – For the first time in history, a Spanish-language TV station is poised to win the audience race from 6 pm to midnight, a time period which straddles early fringe, access, primetime, and late fringe, on a weekday basis during a September ratings survey.
September 17, 2008
Join Portada in NYC, Oct. 9 to Drive the Hispanic Digital and Print Media Industries Forward
September 15, 2008
An East Coast Latino Lifeline, on the Road for 30 Years – Omnibus La Cubana shuttles passengers between Miami and New York with 10 runs in each direction every week.
NYC’s Hispanic Heritage Event is a Fiesta for Marketers
September 11, 2008
The National Hispanic Sales Network (NHSN) will be hosting its Annual Career Fair on October 29, 2008. The event will be held from 9 am to 6 pm at the Sheraton, Times Square located at 790 7th Ave & 51st St. New York City, NY 10019.
September 10, 2008
The National Society of Hispanic MBA’s already has a chapter in New York City. A new chapter is currently being established in Rochester with the goal of expanding to Buffalo and Syracuse.
September 8, 2008
El chef Mexicano Julián Medina se afianza en Nueva York
September 4, 2008
List of Confirmed Speakers / Panelists at Portada’s Digital and Print Media Conference
September 3, 2008
With mobile salon, Bronx teen has beautiful business plan – Ozemary Feliz
The Future of Hispanic-Latin Entertainment, Media and Technology Markets Conference Attracts Influential Lineup of Speakers to Explore the Transformation of These Industries
August 18, 2008
New York area Hispanic TV viewers are showing little interest in the Olympics, not only on NBC O&O WNBC but also on co-owned Spanish-language Telemundo affiliate WNJU. Univision’s WXTV goes up
August 14, 2008
Top US Companies to Meet Top US Hispanic Companies in Historic Summit to Ring In New Era of Economic Opportunity
August 11, 2008
GolTV to Launch on Time Warner Cable in New York City and Los Angeles
August 7, 2008
Ecuavision Internacional, Telemicro Internacional added to Time Warner Cable New York City DTV
Fighting the bagel tyranny one ‘pan de yuca’ at a time
August 4, 2008
One startling change has been the TV-watching habits of Hispanic viewers. In 1995, most Hispanic viewers in New York primarily watched English-language television (62 percent) over Spanish-language stations (38 percent), according to Nielsen Media Research. Last year, viewers favored the Spanish stations 71 to 29 percent. Similar trends are happening elsewhere.
August 3, 2008
Rapid growth for Spanish-speaking television news – On an evening its rivals were preoccupied with Christie Brinkley’s divorce and the capture of a Brooklyn murder suspect, New York’s WXTV led its local news with a story about graffiti saying “Get out of the USA” painted near a Peruvian restaurant on Long Island.
August 1, 2008
ALMA Magazine and LatinVision Media Team Up to Bring Together Hispanic Business Community
New York’s Latin Media and Entertainment Commission and LatinVision Media Partner to Host the October “2008 Convergence Conference: The Future of Latin Entertainment, Media and Technology Markets” in New York
July 30, 2008
Local New York Univision reporter Miriam Ayala filed a federal lawsuit against the local Univision station (channel 41) and the larger network, claiming that she was passed over for plum positions anchoring and on good stories because she wasn’t light skinned enough, young enough or pretty enough.
July 24, 2008
New York’s Latin Media and Entertainment Commission and LatinVision Partner to Host the October “2008 Convergence Conference: The Future of Latin Entertainment, Media and Technology Markets” in New York
July 15, 2008
Sophie’s Cuban Cuisine Opens Second Franchised Restaurant – NYC
July 10, 2008
Portada confirms two Ad-Market Insiders to speak at Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference
June 25, 2008
Portada Invites You to the Second Annual Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference, NYC, Oct. 9
June 18, 2008
Queens Courier Establishes Outreach To Latin Population With Exclusive Spanish Edition
June 17, 2008
Expósito- Ulla recognized by the NY Women’s Chamber of Commerce.
June 9, 2008
Coors Brewing Co. Continues Its Support of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade
June 3, 2008
Tavern on the Green to Pay $2.2 Million to Settle Harassment Claim
May 13, 2008
Mayor Bloomberg and Latin Media and Entertainment Commission Announce New Efforts to Position New York City as the Center for Latin Media and Entertainment
May 5, 2008
Shirley Rodríguez Remeneski & Jerusha Ramos Co-Chair the LATINA Style Business Series Tour in New York City, NY
April 25, 2008
LATINA Style Business Series Celebrates the 10 Year Anniversary Tour in New York City, NY
April 24, 2008
U.S. Treasurer Anna Escobedo Cabral Visits Queens
April 12, 2008
LATV to Hold Inaugural Upfront May 1
April 10, 2008
Some New York Colombians Lean Republican Over Trade Issue
April 7, 2008
NSHP’s Hispanic & Bilingual Career Fair Hits New York City
February 25, 2008
First Ever Hispanic Business to Business (HB2B) Trade Fair will Provide Procurement Opportunities for Regional Latino Businesses
January 31, 2008
Hispanic Hotel Owners Association To Host Hotel Investment Seminar in New York City
January 9, 2008
New York Carpenters’ Union Embraces Immigrant Organizing
January 4, 2008
Hispanic Business-to-Business Trade Fair: Precedent-Setting Event Promotes a Strong Hispanic Business Community – New York City
December 14, 2007
Warehouse Workers Quit in Immigration Inquiry – Fresh Direct in New York City
December 11, 2007
New bank targets Latinos in South Bronx – Hispanic MPR
October 26, 2007
The New America Alliance Announces Endowment Fund to Support ”American Dream” Initiative for Latinos at 7th Annual Wall Street Summit
October 22, 2007
24 Horas Newspaper – NY Increases Circulation and Exposure by Placing Distribution Newsracks in City’s Key Areas
October 4, 2007
Venezuelan Brings Taste Of Home To New York By Opening Restaurant – NYC
October 2, 2007
Ecuadorian Family Turns Latino Practice Into A Business – New York City
September 24, 2007
A Spanish-Language Store Is Forced to Close Its Books – Librerí Lectorum – New York City
June 13, 2007
Chase sets free Mexico money transfers in NY area
Brooklyn’s La Marqueta buys time
June 11, 2007
Botanicas, religious and superstitious, thriving in New York City
February 6, 2007
Did You Know? New York City has more Hispanic-owned businesses””close to 130,000””than any other city in the U.S.
February 5, 2007
This Hammer for Hire – United Hispanic Construction Workers – New York
January 2, 2007
“CasaCyber’ is home sweet home for Latinos – Brooklyn
December 19, 2006
Latino butchers in Queens slice out a niche market in meat
December 6, 2006
Did You Know? Dominicans own more than 400 supermarkets in New York City, with total annual sales of $2 billion
