Title
Microlender Makes Macro Impact
Borough
Queens
Publication Date
1-9-2009
Abstract
Jackson Heights, long a magnet for immigrants starting businesses, has attracted an innovative bank dedicated to helping new ventures with small loans.
The neighborhood, filled with shops and cafes run by immigrants from India, Bangladesh, Colombia and Mexico, was chosen last year as the first location of the U.S. office of Grameen Bank.
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