Author Archives: Rahmah Pauzi

Industry City drives “innovation economy” in Sunset Park

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Industry City is a 6-million square foot warehousing and manufacturing complex on Sunset Park’s industrial waterfront. It was the nation’s biggest industrial manufacturing complex in the early 1900, before it was left abandoned for 30 years. Manufacturing businesses started coming

2014 Midterm Election: are New Yorkers apathetic toward state politics?

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Low voter turnout plagued polls in Sunset Park

Sharing economy shapes lifestyles of New York’s young professionals

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although the legality of Airbnb has been called into questions Millennials are still flocking to it and other examples of the sharing economy for both economic and lifestyle reasons.

Rising cost and business competition challenge Sunset Park entrepreneurs

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As Sunset Park is attracting more new and old business owners to the area, the increased competition is causing some local entrepreneurs are struggling to stay open.