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NYC BID Success

Hospitality Assistance. Times Square BID’s public safety officers typically make 600,000 public contacts per year.

Neighborhood Facelift.  The Long Island City BID is working with the City of New York on a $60M capital upgrade, creating new roadway configurations, parks and planted medians in Long Island City.

What is a BID?

A Business Improvement District is a formal organization made up of property owners and commercial tenants who are dedicated to promoting business development and improving an area’s quality of life. BIDs deliver supplemental services such as sanitation and maintenance, public safety and visitor services, marketing and promotional programs, capital improvements, and beautification for the area - all funded by a special assessment paid by property owners within the district. 

About the BID Association

The NYC BID Association's mission is:

1. To form a cohesive group of Business Improvement District (BID) managers operating in the City of New York. 
2. To promote positive activities which will enhance the improvement projects of the BID managers...