SEPTEMBER 2009 |
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OVERVIEW |
NYCVISION provides the latest news on how New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) is helping to develop, invest, manage, and advise economic development initiatives throughout New York City. Visit www.nycedc.com to learn more. |
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| NEWS HIGHLIGHTS |
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NYCEDC Releases its Annual Review
The New York City Economic Development Corporation’s 2009 Annual Review is a comprehensive look at its accomplishments during fiscal year 2009 and how they have benefited and will continue to benefit the City and its people. |
NYCEDC Annual Review - PDF |
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Expanding Opportunities for Start-Up Companies
Mayor Bloomberg welcomed the first 27 businesses to the City-sponsored 160 Varick Street Incubator and announced that the program will expand this fall to offer space to another 15 start-up companies. There are plans to create up to four additional incubators, which could house as many as 150 additional start-ups. There is currently an open RFP for space managers at the incubators. See RFP below for details. |
Incubator - Press Release |
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Breaking Ground on the East River Esplanade in Lower Manhattan
The $148 million first phase of the East River Waterfront Esplanade and Piers Project in Lower Manhattan is underway. The first phase – which will create more than 400 construction-related jobs – will transform two miles of underutilized portions of the East River waterfront stretching from the Battery Maritime Building to Pier 35 into pedestrian-friendly, publicly accessible open space. It will be completed by the end of 2011. |
East River Esplanade - Press Release |
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Stapleton Waterfront Development Plan: Investing in the Homeport
Ironstate Development Company will invest $150 million to redevelop the approximately seven acres of the Homeport in Stapleton, Staten Island. Ironstate will transform the decommissioned U.S. Naval Base site into a green development with approximately 800 residential housing units with new stores and a public plaza, creating more than 1,100 construction jobs and 150 permanent jobs. |
Homeport - Press Release |
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Additional NYCEDC Press Releases > |
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| LATEST PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES |
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JFK Site A - NYPD Vehicle Facility Relocation RFP |
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NYCEDC is seeking a consultant to provide construction supervision and inspection services for the Site A Facility – NYPD Vehicle Storage Project. The purpose of the Project is to relocate an existing NYPD vehicle storage facility from its existing location in College Point, Queens to the Project site. |
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Incubator Program, Incubator Space Managers RFP |
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NYCEDC is seeking potential space managers to run properties identified by NYCEDC as incubators for New York City entrepreneurs. |
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Replacement of Existing Water Siphons between Brooklyn and Staten Island RFQ |
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NYCEDC is inviting construction firms to submit a Statement of Qualifications for the provision of construction services in connection with the Replacement of Existing Water Siphons between Brooklyn and Staten Island in Staten Island and Brooklyn, New York. |
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| LEASING OPPORTUNITIES |
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Discover a wide range of leasing opportunities at our city-owned properties. Find more valuable information below.
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| WORK WITH US |
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Make sure your company is part of our Vendors List in order to be considered for upcoming economic development projects and initiatives.
Apply to NYCEDC's Vendors List
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