Economic DevelopmentEconomic Development Committee Chair:
Chair: Antonio Rivera
Economic Development Committee Mission Statement:
“The Economic Development Committee of Manhattan Community Board 11 (East Harlem) strives to enhance and establish economic opportunities for its residents and business owners. The committee seeks to improve the economic well-being and quality of life for the community by creating and retaining jobs, helping shape opportunities for our small business owners and fostering an atmosphere that encourages future generations to continue the work that has been initiated.”
Manhattan Community Board 11 Liquor License Application
See attachment. If you have any comments or questions please feel free to contact Norma Ojeda at the Board office, 212-831-8929/30
The East Harlem Business Capital Corporation (EHBCC) strives to ensure that local businesses and entrepreneurs participate in and benefit from East Harlem's ongoing revitalization. We provide comprehensive business development services that help home-grown businesses satisfy the needs and wants of the growing consumer market in El Barrio. These services – including loans, business training classes, and one-on-one technical assistance – help give local businesses the strength they need to compete with other commercial districts in New York City.
2261-63 First Avenue 3rd Floor - Entrance at 357 East 116th Street
New York, NY 10035
Community Board 11 Subsidy Snapshot
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer along with Good Jobs New York has put together a map which illustrates the subsidies that the NYC Industrial Development Agency has given out in East Harlem as of fiscal year 2006.
Attached below is a leaflet which explains the project as well as a detailed map of the subsidies. For more information you are encouraged to contact the Borough President or Good Jobs New York.
The Columbia Community Business Program
Columbia University is pleased to announce the launch of the Columbia Community Business Program and to encourage businesses and not-for-profit organizations in Upper Manhattan to apply for participation or to register to learn more about Columbia University resources available to them.
The Program’s application deadline is Monday, September 8th. Full Program information including application and registration forms can be found on The Entrepreneurship Program’s website by clicking on this link:
http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/entrepreneurship/initiatives/columbiacommunity
The Columbia Community Business Program is sponsored by Columbia Business School, Columbia Law School and the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science.
The Program appreciates greatly the support of its community partners: Abyssinian Development Corporation, Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, Harlem Business Alliance, New York City Business Solutions, Seedco, and Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone.
If you have any questions about the Program, please contact Laura at lh2139@columbia.edu.
Economic Development Committee Minutes
April 2008 - See Attachment May 2008 - See Attachment
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