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Business in NYC
Success Stories  
New York City is working hard to create new business opportunities throughout the five boroughs.
Companies across many industries have found success in relocating or expanding their operations in New York City. See how businesses both large and small can make it here.

BIOSCIENCE
Eli Lilly and Company
NYCEDC’s efforts help lead Eli Lilly to sign a long-term lease to occupy more than 90,000 square feet for a new oncology research headquarters for its subsidiary ImClone Systems.
FASHION
Matrix Global Academy
Matrix, a leading L'Oreal brand, sought to establish a new training facility and needed space for employees of other brands. The company chose an NYC location for its facilty and office space.
Hermès USA
The redevelopment of Lower Manhattan inspired Hermès to tap into its mix of potential downtown shoppers by opening a 5,400 square foot retail location there.
FINANCIAL SERVICES
The Bank Of New York Company, Inc.
NYCEDC worked with The Bank of New York to find both temporary space and a new permanent business space in Downtown Brooklyn.
MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL
Best Choice
Read about how, with the help of the NYCIDA, Best Choice was able to purchase 8,000 square-feet of additional space to support the company’s impressive growth.
Anheuser-Busch
NYCEDC selected Anheuser-Busch to develop a faciility in Hunts Point which created jobs and contributed to the creation of public open space and environmental impact reduction.
Manhattan Beer
Find out how a small company grew and was able remained in the City it calls home.
Phoenix Beverage
In April 2009, an agreement was reached to bring Phoenix Beverage to the revitalized Pier 11 in Red Hook, Brooklyn.
NOT-FOR-PROFIT
Noguchi Museum
Noguchi sought New York City Industrial Development Agency (NYCIDA) assistance for the costs associated with the renovation of its 15,000 square foot museum structure in Long Island City, Queens.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Before the Mandarin Oriental Hotel opened in the Time Warner Center, it sought the help of NYC Business Solutions in identifying a pool of qualified local candidates for open positions at the hotel.
Weight Watchers International, Inc.
Weight Watchers was near capacity at its 40,000-square-foot headquarters offices on Woodbury, Long Island. The Company reviewed its real estate portfolio and chose to relocate its headquarters to NYC.
INTERNATIONAL
Agatha Ruiz de la Prada
Agatha Ruiz de la Prada felt it was also time to establish a presence in the U.S. market. She considered many U.S. locations and eventually chose New York City as her primary location.
Mexicana Airlines
Mexicana Airlines sought to strengthen its connection to its customers, so the company chose to relocate its operations from Newark Airport to JFK International.
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