Silicon Alley will soon become home to the 18,000-square-feet media center for the "Made In New York" initiative from Mayor Bloomberg's Office. The center will have a gallery with multimedia artwork and other projects, a restaurant, educational classes, and a space for screenings. It will be open to [Full Story…]
#MadeinNY Campaign Promotes #NYCTech at #SXSW2013 Conference
March 13, 2013 at 2:42 pm
Shortly after it's launch, the "Made in New York" marketing campaign has traveled to the South by Southwest Interactive technology festival in Texas in order to promote the city's tech scene. Along with Rachel Haot, the city's Chief Digital Officer, many Silicon Alley companies came to the [Full Story…]
City Launches Registry of #MadeinNY Startups
March 6, 2013 at 2:30 pm
As part of Mayor Bloomberg's "Made in NY" tech initiative, the city has compiled a registry of close to 1,000 city startups. The startups on the list are those that have harnessed the creative energy of the city, according to Metro US. One of the profiled startups is Songza, a music-streaming [Full Story…]
NYC Office of Film Launches New Website
March 5, 2013 at 9:10 am
The NYC Office of Film, Theatre, and Broadcasting has launched a new website with a change in design, better navigation, and all of the office's resources. Users will be able to follow step by step instructions for permits, find jobs, and read more about the "Made in NY" Marketing Credit and logo. [Full Story…]
At #NYSMW, NY Declared Destination for “Dash Tech”
February 22, 2013 at 1:46 pm
New York is the way to go for those wanting to work in "dash tech", said Ann Li, managing director of the Center for Economic Transformation, during New York Social Media Week. She further elaborated that NY is a good spot for those who want to partner with existing companies and build on their [Full Story…]
#MadeinNY Offers Training Grants to Small Media Businesses
January 2, 2013 at 12:08 pm
The NYC Dept. of Small Business Services and the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment announced a new training grant program for small businesses in media and entertainment. The Made in NY Media Employee Training (MET) Program funds the training of employees in the latest technologies and [Full Story…]
NY Tech Meetup Launches Membership Program
July 27, 2012 at 11:03 am
New York Tech Meetup is now offering a beta-stage annual membership for its demos. NYTM noted that although tickets have remained at the price of $10 since 2008, the operating costs have risen, according to Beta Beat. The email also mentioned that the team does not want to raise prices because [Full Story…]
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