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FIVE IRON GOLF ANNOUNCES INVESTMENT FROM ENLIGHTENED HOSPITALITY INVESTMENTS (EHI) AND UNVEILS NEW FLAGSHIP LOCATION

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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New York, NY, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five Iron Golf, the nation’s premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, announces a $20 million minority investment from Enlightened Hospitality Investments (EHI), along with its new flagship location at Grand Central Station in New York City.

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  • New York, NY, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five Iron Golf, the nation’s premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, announces a $20 million minority investment from Enlightened Hospitality Investments (EHI), along with its new flagship location at Grand Central Station in New York City.
  • The investment marks a financial milestone while also aligning EHI with Five Iron Golf’s commitment to providing a unique blend of golf and entertainment through expansion of flagship locations and franchising opportunities.
  • "We are excited to partner with Five Iron Golf to further enhance their innovative blend of golf, hospitality, and good food," said Meyer.
  • The Grand Central flagship location is now open at 101 Park Avenue, Floor 3, New York, NY 10017.

Davidoff Law Firm Expands Presence with New Location in Manhattan, Receives Rave Reviews for Community-Oriented Approach

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Davidoff Law, a leading law firm specializing in personal injury cases, is thrilled to announce the opening of their new location in Manhattan. As the firm expands its reach, it has garnered high praise from prominent individuals within the legal profession and the community.

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  • NEW YORK, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Davidoff Law, a leading law firm specializing in personal injury cases, is thrilled to announce the opening of their new location in Manhattan.
  • As the firm expands its reach, it has garnered high praise from prominent individuals within the legal profession and the community.
  • With a long-standing presence in Queens County, Davidoff Law has now expanded into Manhattan, solidifying their commitment to serving the community.
  • This event will mark the official launch of their new law firm location, which is dedicated to serving the community.

LOS ANGELES TRANSPORTATION TEAMSTERS AUTHORIZE STRIKE, REJECT FINAL OFFER

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MV Transportation workers in the City of Los Angeles, represented by Teamsters Local 572, have voted overwhelmingly to strike, rejecting the employer's last, best, and final offer. The 360 Teamsters serve hundreds of thousands of residents in downtown Los Angeles and surrounding areas such as Echo Park, Crenshaw, Fairfax, and Grand Central Station.

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  • 360 City of Los Angeles Bus Drivers, Mechanics, and Utility Workers Prepare to Strike
    LOS ANGELES, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MV Transportation workers in the City of Los Angeles, represented by Teamsters Local 572, have voted overwhelmingly to strike, rejecting the employer's last, best, and final offer.
  • The 360 Teamsters serve hundreds of thousands of residents in downtown Los Angeles and surrounding areas such as Echo Park, Crenshaw, Fairfax, and Grand Central Station.
  • Local 572 members have been in negotiations for months with the City of Los Angeles contractor MV Transportation, demanding fair wages and improved benefits.
  • "We're simply asking to receive what other transportation workers in Los Angeles get—fair wages and a fair retirement."

Los Sabores De Mi México Visits New York City with New Cultural Experience

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This April 2024, Jarritos, a Mexican soft drink brand, proudly presents the first edition of "Los Sabores de mi México" (The Flavors of my Mexico), a cultural experience that will take visitors on an artistic journey. This extraordinary event will take place at Vanderbilt Hall in historic Grand Central Terminal April 4-7, 2024, from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.

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Nuebiome Partners with Chashama's Storefront Startup Program to Launch Innovative Retail Space in Grand Central Station

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuebiome , pioneering plant-based and bioferment skincare brand, is excited to announce its collaboration with Chashama's Storefront Startup Program to unveil a new retail space in the heart of Grand Central Station.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuebiome , pioneering plant-based and bioferment skincare brand, is excited to announce its collaboration with Chashama's Storefront Startup Program to unveil a new retail space in the heart of Grand Central Station.
  • The new retail space at Grand Central Station embodies Nuebiome's ethos of sustainability and innovation, featuring sleek, modern design elements that reflect the brand's aesthetic and forward-thinking approach to beauty.
  • "We are thrilled to unveil our latest retail destination in the heart of Grand Central Station," said Ricardo Gray of Nuebiome.
  • The Grand Central Station retail space will unveil its new retail space including Nuebiome on February 19th.

Culture House Opening First Adult-Use Cannabis Dispensary in Midtown Manhattan February 2024

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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Culture House today announced the opening of its first retail location in Midtown Manhattan.

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  • Culture House today announced the opening of its first retail location in Midtown Manhattan.
  • Located at 958 Sixth Ave, across the street from Macy’s Flagship Store, the iconic blue building was formerly the Cookies Clothing Store.
  • Culture House is a fully licensed dispensary, open 7 days a week and features a sought-after suite of authentic, lab-tested cannabis products, now available to adults 21 and older.
  • The building’s first two floors have been beautifully built out with a state-of-the-art cannabis retail experience.

LuxUrban Hotels to Operate James NoMad Hotel in New York City

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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LuxUrban expects that The James will be rebranded as The J Hotel by LuxUrban, a Wyndham Grand® Hotel.

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  • LuxUrban expects that The James will be rebranded as The J Hotel by LuxUrban, a Wyndham Grand® Hotel.
  • Boasting an exceptional Beaux-Arts style exterior, the James NoMad is a New York City landmark .
  • “The J Hotel will mark LuxUrban’s 13th hotel under long-term lease in our core market of New York City and expand our range of offerings to business and leisure travelers,” said Brian Ferdinand, Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of LuxUrban Hotels.
  • GFI Hospitality has completed over $4 billion in hotel transactions and created some of the world’s most iconic lifestyle hotels – including the Beekman, a Thompson Hotel, The Thompson Central Park, Ace New York, Ace Brooklyn, Ace Palm Springs, and the James NoMad.

MUCUS DISAPPEARUS! Mucinex Partners with Legendary Magicians Penn & Teller to Make Mr. Mucus - the Epitome of Colds and Coughs - DISAPPEAR!

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- When you're sick with a cold, don't you just wish all those pesky symptoms would magically disappear? (The cough! The chest congestion!). That's why Mucinex, a Reckitt brand and the #1 most trusted brand by physicians for cough & cold symptoms*, is teaming up with legendary magicians Penn & Teller to pull off a jaw-dropping feat for the ages: The two Las Vegas mainstays are making Mucinex's nefarious mascot Mr. Mucus vanish into thin air… and they're doing it live! 

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  • "For years, Mr. Mucus has caused misery with cough and chest congestion, especially during peak cold and flu season," said Penn.
  • "We're beyond thrilled to be partnering with Penn & Teller," said Albert So, Marketing Director, Upper Respiratory Brands at Reckitt.
  • "Who better than this legendary magician-comedian duo to demonstrate the effectiveness of Mucinex 12-Hour, the #1 doctor recommended expectorant*?
  • Find out yourself by joining Penn & Teller in Grand Central Terminal's Vanderbilt Hall on Wednesday, February 7th from 12pm – 1pm.

Lyre's Non-Alcoholic & Ezy Raise Launch the inaugural "Dry Feb™️" Fundraising Challenge to Benefit American Cancer Society

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dry Feb™️ is a partnership between Lyre's, the world's best-selling non-alcoholic brand, and Ezy Raise, the team that raised over $150 million to support people affected by cancer around the world, to benefit the American Cancer Society. Almost everyone knows someone who's been impacted by cancer and a growing body of evidence links alcohol to many types of the disease. With 1 in 2 men, and 1 in 3 women in America expected to face a cancer diagnosis in their lifetime, this coalition has come together to rally their communities behind mindful drinking and the fight against cancer.  Dry Feb™️ asks participants to commit to one month without alcohol and provides the opportunity for participants to raise money and improve the lives of people impacted by cancer.

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  • Almost everyone knows someone who's been impacted by cancer and a growing body of evidence links alcohol to many types of the disease .
  • Dry Feb™️ asks participants to commit to one month without alcohol and provides the opportunity for participants to raise money and improve the lives of people impacted by cancer.
  • To sign-up or learn more about the Dry Feb challenge and the health benefits (such as sleeping better and increased energy), head to dryfeb.com .
  • Brand representatives for Lyre's and the ACS will be on-site to share more information about this powerful new initiative.

EB5 Capital’s NYC Ritz-Carlton (JF22) Project Receives I-829 Approvals

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EB5 Capital, a prominent leader in the EB-5 investment industry, is pleased to announce that investors in their NYC Ritz-Carlton (JF22) project have started receiving I-829 approvals from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EB5 Capital, a prominent leader in the EB-5 investment industry, is pleased to announce that investors in their NYC Ritz-Carlton (JF22) project have started receiving I-829 approvals from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
  • USCIS issues I-829 approvals, or permanent residency, to investors who have met stringent USCIS vetting requirements and demonstrated that their EB-5 investment created at least ten full-time jobs for the US economy.
  • “Reaching the I-829 approval stage is a critical milestone in the EB-5 immigration process,” said Brian Ostar, President of EB5 Capital.
  • “It indicates to USCIS that the project was built, the jobs were created, and the EB-5 investors are now eligible for permanent residency.