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New York City Council Bans Cashless Food And Retail Stores

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The New York City Council on Thursday (Jan. Applebaum added that communities of color in New York City are more than twice as likely to lack access to a bank and are less likely to host a branch of a bank than the national average. 23) passed a ban on cashless food and retail stores.

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Mastercard General Counsel Tapped To Chair National Urban League

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The world of payments has provided a new leader to the National Urban League. Murphy was elected to the post during the National Urban League’s Board of Trustees quarterly meeting in New York City. I’m honored to be a part of that mission,” Murphy said as part of the National Urban League’s announcement.

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Mastercard Supports Women-Owned SMBs With $20M CNote Investment

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Mastercard is marking National Women’s Small Business Month by furthering its support of the female-founded impact investment platform CNote with an infusion of $20 million, the company announced Friday (Oct. This investment is part of Mastercard’s push to “help close the racial wealth and opportunity gap.”.

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National ATM Council Says NYC Ordinance Is Costly, Burdensome

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The National ATM Council (NAC) argued in testimony to the Committee on Consumer Affairs of the New York City Council last week that a proposed ordinance would impose costly and burdensome new security regulations on ATM operators all around the city. said Renard in the same press release.

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NRA To Governors: Restaurants Are Not ‘Super Spreaders’ Of COVID

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As governors across the country scramble to reimpose restrictions on dining as coronavirus cases soar, the National Restaurant Association is pushing back. 17) to the National Governors Association decrying the latest round of state restrictions. New York Gov. while also cutting down on outside seating capacity.

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New York Indoor Dining Will Likely Be Halted If Hospitalizations Don’t Stabilize

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The Christmas season could end up igniting the spread of the coronavirus beyond Thanksgiving’s acceleration, Fauci said at a news briefing held by New York Gov. 14), he said at the briefing, per several news outlets. . Andrew Cuomo on Monday (Dec. The closure could come as early as next Monday (Dec. One in six U.S.

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4 Ways to Reach Aging Consumers About COVID-19 and Vaccines

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While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC ) recommends healthcare consumers over 65 get vaccinated, few communications have targeted these groups or provided understanding and navigation to how to access the vaccine in their community. That’s not a race, that’s just cruel.”. How are you reaching them?