05 / Small Business Resources

FIND THE RIGHT HELP

A searchable resource index for local merchants, built from the programs already listed on the current BID site.

Resource index

WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?

Merchant guide

Introduces new business owners to the BID’s work and reacquaints existing businesses with available resources.

Current site says awning/sign applications are paused

The current resources page says security gate grant applications are still being accepted, while new awning and sign applications are paused.

Legal help

NYC small-business services can connect businesses with free legal assistance for new leases, renewals and understanding existing lease terms.

City resource

Free business workshops, compliance consultations and support for businesses starting, operating and growing in New York City.

Merchant resource

Not sure where to start?

If your question does not fit neatly into a program, contact BID staff and they can help point you toward the right resource.