New York Restaurant & Nightlife Association | NYRNA
“Organized for Respect & Strength in Unity”
Established in Brooklyn NYC | 2014
Mission:
Our mission as a Brooklyn-based organization is to serve as an umbrella for any and all New York State minority-owned, NYS Liquor Authority licensed restaurants and nightlife establishments, as well as for businesses and independent contractors which provide services to restaurant and nightlife establishments, such as security firms, promoters, DJs, vendors, sound and light system owners, graphic designers, printers and marketing and public relations firms. Community Impacts:
a) As a political action committee we shall seek to effect changes that will benefit our industry. b) As an organization we will be working closely with the Department of Health, NYC Fire Department, Department of Building, Consumer Affairs Bureau, NYC Police Department, NYS Liquor Authority, and Workman’s Compensation Board, to ensure that all our members are in compliance, to the benefit of all stakeholders. Goal:
We are seeking:
a) To provide our members with expert consultation which ensures maintenance and growth of a prosperous and profitable enterprise; and
b) To work as a unified body and form a cooperative relationship with community boards, law enforcement, as well as with city and state agencies. c) To provide educational resources and access to expert consultation to our members. d) Promote collaboration and exchange of ideas amongst members, thus helping to ensure our members have the tools necessary to foster the growth and vitality of their businesses. e) Build and maintain good relationships and/or partnerships between members and the community. f) To identify “one source” companies to perform extensive research on various topics for members, finding the best available benefits and discounts, thus saving time and money. Topics will include: insurance coverage, payroll processing, restaurant financing, labor laws, employment/job postings, website design.