In a bid to boost the struggling small business sector in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams has appointed Delia Awusi as the city's new 'mom and pop czar.' Awusi, a seasoned business advocate, will oversee efforts to streamline city regulations and reduce bureaucratic hurdles that have long plagued small business owners. As the city's economy continues to grapple with the aftermath of the pandemic, the appointment of a dedicated official to champion the interests of small business owners is seen as a welcome move by many in the community. With her appointment, Mayor Adams aims to create a more business-friendly environment, fostering growth and job creation in the city's diverse neighborhoods.
Mayor Mamdani appoints 'mom and pop czar' Delia Awusi to reduce red tape for NYC small business owners ABC7 New York
