NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) — There is a new inclusive hub for collaboration and growth as a business in Newark is renting workspace where people of all sexual orientations and gender identities can achieve their goals.
The business, called Equal Space, is expanding fast.
“Bi-weekly you’d be meeting with the team to identify as a diverse founder, a fem-identifying founder, or LGBTQIA+ founder — what are your obstacles, what are your wins and what dragons are you trying to slay,” said co-founder and CEO Citi Medina.
Members, or “spacers,” can rent an office for a day, a month or a year.
The state-of-the-art facility on Broad Street calls its aesthetic “intentional” and so is its location.
“Newark’s LGBTQIA community center is a member of our space with multiple suites, so there are queer youth in our space who feel not only that they’re being given the value of being seen, they’re getting the services from the community center, but they’re allowed space to …