NYC Launches New Partnership Program For Minority and Female-Owned Firms The city announced a new partnership with community partners to better position minority- and women-owned businesses to secure contracts. By Madina Toure
Buildings Head Says City Won’t Back Apprenticeship Programs for Construction Workers The Department of Buildings commissioner said that Bill de Blasio will not support an apprenticeship requirement for construction workers. By Madina Toure
Legislators Want Controversial Tax Credit to Include Women and Minority-Owned Firms Rodneyse Bichotte and 22 other state legislators called on Gary LaBarbera and John Banks to incorporate a requirement for hiring minority and women-owned businesses. By Will Bredderman
Boston Dynamics Partners with Its Former CEO to Build a Humanoid Robot By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly