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NYC is coordinating a set of services to assist small businesses in recovering from Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Business Recovery

Stories of NYC business owners getting back on their feet— their fortitude and determination in moving forward after Sandy

Getting Back to Business

The competition will award four $250,000 cash grants and four $50,000 cash grants to companies seeking to open an office or expand in Lower Manhattan.

Take the H.E.L.M. 2.0 Launches!

NYC's ultimate open data software challenge is back! $150,000 in prizes to solve BigIssues with data and design.

NYC BigApps 2013 Launches

Check out our latest infographic to see how NYC's tech dominance is growing

NYC Tech City

Calling all future David Karps: the city wants to turn computer whiz kids into tech moguls

May 23, 2013
Source: Daily News
Officials to unveil Coney Island's new Steeplechase Plaza and restored, historic carousel

May 23, 2013
Source: New York Post
Construction Begins On New Sunset Park Chocolate Factory

May 21, 2013
Source: NY1

Expanded, Free Red Hook Summer Ferry to Launch Memorial Day Weekend

Last Updated May 23, 2013 at 10:59 am | NYCEDC

An additional free ferry will run every weekend this summer! The new stop at Van Brunt Street will connect riders to Red Hook businesses impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

May 2013 Economic Snapshot

Last Updated May 10, 2013
This snapshot addresses Higher Education in New York City.
No. 7 Secaucus Feasibility Analysis Final Report

Last Updated May 10, 2013 at 4:07 pm
The extension of the No. 7 Subway would provide needed capacity across the Hudson River and advance the broader goal of enhancing regional connectivity.

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NYCIDA Public Hearing

Jun06

Build NYC Public Hearing

Jun11

NYCIDA Board of Directors Meeting

Jun11

Build NYC Board of Directors Meeting

270 Greenwich Street Development Rights RFP

Last Updated May 17, 2013 at 10:32 am

New York City Economic Development Corporation (“NYCEDC”), on behalf of the City of New York (the “City”), is offering to sell approximately 90,000 square feet of development rights (the “Development Rights”) associated with 270 Greenwich Street, Manhattan (Block 142, Lot 7501).

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Pump Maintenance, Repairs & Installation, and Emergency Services at Various Sites RFP

Last Updated May 22, 2013 at 1:07 am

Apple Industrial Development Corp. is seeking proposals from experienced contractors to provide Pump Maintenance, Repairs & Installation, and Emergency Services at Various Sites throughout New York City.

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#39 Higher Education in New York City

Each May, thousands of students put on graduation caps and gowns and receive degrees from New York City universities. This month’s Economic Snapshot examines higher education in the City using data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey and American Community Survey.