From the Blog Warren Says Hello Posted by Warren Goodridge @Oct 15 2021 As we inch towards the close of 2021, it is difficult to reckon with the hardship we have all been through as individuals, a community, as a nation since March of 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has...
From the Blog Looking Backward… Posted by Samira Rajan @Jul 3 2021 … is not something I often indulge. Partly this is because a leader is supposed to imagine, and then co-create, the future. But the present day for Brooklyn Coop is so astounding that I...
From the Blog A Head Start on Tax Advice Posted by Samira Rajan @Dec 17 2020 “Today we have a guest blogger! Laurel Leckert has been a Small Business Tax Counselor at Brooklyn Coop for a few years. She wants you all to be aware of a couple of tax surprises....
From the Blog Our Birthday is October 18 Posted by Samira Rajan @Oct 24 2020 After months and months of gathering signatures, creating a business plan, winning a half million dollars in start-up grants, and hiring a skeleton staff, Bushwick Cooperative Federal Credit...
From the Blog Towards Better Philanthropy Posted by Samira @Aug 22 2020 I’ve been paying rapt attention to the voices rising up from community organizations demanding better philanthropy. See this fantastic letter (one of the signatories is a BCoop...
From the Blog Our PPP Loans Posted by Samira Rajan @Jun 11 2020 From April 3 through May 7, Brooklyn Coop lent an unprecedented $6 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, an initiative passed by Congress in the CARES Act designed to support small...
