Rachelle Pean and Jamel Mosely opened Root3d in the spring of 2019 with the goal of bringing much-needed diversity to the wellness industry and providing members of underserved communities with access to talk therapy, yoga, meditation and other services. When the coronavirus pandemic hit, disproportionately impacting low-income and minority individuals – both physically and financially […]
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Back To Business: Pint Sized
November 10, 2020 – 1:41 pm
Pint Sized is a small business whose owner’s determination to succeed regardless of the challenges posed by the coronavirus epidemic very much belies its name. August Rosa, owner of the craft beer bar and bottle shop with two locations – 250 Lark St., Albany and 489 Broadway, Saratoga Springs – estimates that he has had […]
Back To Business: The Hollow Bar + Kitchen
October 28, 2020 – 9:59 am
When Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered a lockdown of all but essential businesses in mid-March in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, many optimistically assumed the pause would be short – maybe a few weeks at most. Not Dora Philip. “I had a feeling it was larger than we thought – or thought […]
Back To Business: Bull Moose Club
October 21, 2020 – 2:29 pm
Tom Nardacci opened Bull Moose Club, a coworking space at 150 State Street, in January 2019, filling a need in the Capital Region and creating more opportunity for flexible office space. The inspiration comes from Nardacci’s experiences when he was building out his first business, Gramercy, which is now one of New York’s leading public […]
Back To Business: Hot Crispy Oil
October 13, 2020 – 8:06 pm
La Serre was a downtown Albany fixture for more than four decades. It was the backdrop for countless power lunches, happy hours, several political weddings and even, in 1982, Mario Cuomo’s announcement of his run for governor. So, it was truly the end of an era when the Green Street restaurant’s owner and co-manager, Anne […]
Owners Of Two Albany Eateries, The Ziemanns Are Back To Business
October 7, 2020 – 11:25 am
While other restaurant owners were struggling at the height of the pandemic to keep their doors open, with some forced to cease operations for good, husband-and-wife team Kaytrin and Devin Ziemann not only kept their two Albany eateries going, but also moved forward with plans to open a third location in Schenectady. “We said, ‘Should […]
Back To Business: Prinzo’s Bakery
September 30, 2020 – 11:05 am
When the pandemic struck, Prinzo’s Bakery didn’t miss a beat. The family-owned business was considered “essential” as it provides a variety of bread and rolls to walk-in and wholesale customers, and so it remained open throughout the lockdown put in place by the state to curb COVID-19’s spread. It did not close a single day. […]
Back To Business: Lark Street Yoga
September 24, 2020 – 12:02 pm
Jennifer Miller knew when she opened Lark Street Yoga in September 2018 that it would take a while to build a client base. And things were indeed slow at first, but she kept at it and was encouraged when business started to pick up in early 2020. “We had just started getting really busy; some […]
Back To Business: The Yard | Hatchet House And Bar
September 16, 2020 – 2:15 pm
Leyla Kiosse thought about The Yard | Hatchet House and Bar for years before a single axe was thrown there. The mastermind behind downtown Albany’s combination bar and axe throwing/indoor turf establishment had been practicing law for more than a decade when she decided she needed to make a career change. She wanted to do […]
Back To Business: Elario Photography
September 9, 2020 – 2:32 pm
Elario Photography at 1084 Madison Ave in Albany is back to business. Since its establishment in 1984, the name “Elario Photography” has become synonymous with weddings in the Capital Region. The father-and-son business is well known for capturing intimate moments in a unique style at a wide array of venues – from upscale hotels and catering […]
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