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A look into NYC’s startup scene
Conrad Egusa Posted On August 15, 2018


Looking back, it wasn’t very long ago that the media was comparing NYC’s tech scene to that of Silicon Valley’s. For some reason, however, the hype then abated. On a recent trip to NYC, I wanted to better understand what was […]


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Startup fighting opioid epidemic extends services to New York
Ben Allen Posted On October 23, 2017

opioid addiction

According to the New York Times, Opioid addiction is America’s 50-state epidemic. In 2015 alone, overdoses from opioids killed more than 30,000 people. However, many see medical cannabis as a potential opioid replacement with evidence suggesting that marijuana is effective for […]


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Perspective
Airbnb dominates a market full of enemies
Omar Elorfaly Posted On October 18, 2017

Airbnb trouble

Inarguably, Airbnb has quickly become the go-to platform for many travelers. The ease of use and wide availability of accommodation has earned it a spot at the top of the accommodation market previously dominated by hotels and hostels. But maintain […]


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