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SUMMARY:NYC Small Business Month: Afternoon Tea with SBS Commissioner Dynishal Gross
DESCRIPTION:As a small business\, you probably have lots of questions. Here is your chance to be heard!  \n\n\n\nIn honor of NYC Small Business Month\, the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce is hosting NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Dynishal Gross for an afternoon Q&A. \n\n\n\nCommissioner Gross will meet with small businesses\, detail the free resources available at SBS\, provide updates on upcoming events\, and more. \n\n\n\nPlus\, you’ll have the opportunity to network with other small businesses.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-small-business-month-afternoon-tea-with-sbs-commissioner-dynishal-gross/
LOCATION:Island Chateau\, 900 W. Fingerboard Road\, Staten Island\, New York\, 10305\, United States
CATEGORIES:NYC Department of Small Business Services,NYC Small Business Month,Staten Island
ORGANIZER;CN="Staten Island Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:https://www.sichamber.com/contact
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SUMMARY:Grow and Secure Your Business with Google
DESCRIPTION:Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) and Google for an in-person session on essential digital tools to grow your business\, improve operational efficiency\, and protect your business against cybersecurity threats. \n\n\n\nAttendees will also have the opportunity to sign up for free\, onsite consultations with SBS’s NYC Business Solutions Center (BSC) advisors. \n\n\n\nNote: Light refreshments will be available.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/grow-and-secure-your-business-with-google/
LOCATION:NYC Department of Small Business Services\, 1 Liberty Plaza\, 11th Floor\, New York\, NY\, 10006\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T120000
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SUMMARY:State of NYC Nightlife Town Hall 2025
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of NYC Small Business Month\, the NYC Office of Nightlife invites the entire nightlife industry and community — including bar\, club\, and restaurant owners\, performers\, DJs\, workers\, patrons\, and residents — to come together to learn about our ongoing work\, city programs\, and resources. \n\n\n\nYou will also have the opportunity to connect with representatives from various city agencies and\, most importantly\, share your comments\, concerns\, and recommendations to help shape the future of NYC nightlife. \n\n\n\nWe want to hear from you — your voice matters.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/state-of-nyc-nightlife-town-hall-2025/
LOCATION:Center415\, 415 5th Avenue\, New York\, New York\, 10016\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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SUMMARY:NYC Small Business Month Expo 2025
DESCRIPTION:The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is hosting the NYC Small Business Month Expo to provide a variety of free information\, resources\, and direct services* that address the needs of small business owners of all stages\, industries\, and boroughs. \n\n\n\nAccess 100+ free city programs\, agencies\, and partner resources – all under one roof: \n\n\n\n\nFaster city permits and licenses\n\n\n\nFinancing and legal assistance\n\n\n\nHire workers\n\n\n\nGovernment contracting\n\n\n\nFree resource fair\, consultations\, workshops\, and networking\n\n\n\n… and much more!\n\n\n\n\n*NEW THIS YEAR! Make an appointment for an on-site consultation (i.e. financing\, legal\, M/WBE certification\, winning government contracts\, and more). Make sure to check your Expo confirmation email for details and a link to register for a timeslot.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-small-business-month-expo-2025/
LOCATION:Center415\, 415 5th Avenue\, New York\, New York\, 10016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manhattan,NYC Department of Small Business Services,NYC Small Business Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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SUMMARY:Grow and Secure Your Business with Google x NYC SBS
DESCRIPTION:Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) and Google for an in-person session on essential digital tools.\n\nJoin the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) and Google for an in-person session on essential digital tools (including AI) to grow your business\, improve operational efficiency\, and protect your business against cybersecurity threats.\n\nNote: Registration is required to attend. There are limited spots and venue details will only be shared with confirmed attendees. Please make sure to RSVP by 5/1/26 to receive the location and access information.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/grow-and-secure-your-business-with-google-x-nyc-sbs/
LOCATION:111 8th Ave\, 111 8th Ave\, New York\, 10011
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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SUMMARY:Want to Become M/WBE Certified? Join Our Clinic!
DESCRIPTION:The City spends up to $20 billion per year on goods and services. Getting certified will help you compete for these opportunities and access exclusive programs to help your small business grow. \nJoin our clinic and learn about: \n\nCertification program overview\nRegistering in the Payee Information Portal (PIP)\nRegistering for product service (NIGP) codes\nStarting a M/WBE certification application\n\nParticipants will also have the opportunity to work with someone one-on-one after the informational presentation to begin the application process or address specific questions. \nThis is brought to you by our partners at NYC Department of Small Business Services.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/want-to-become-m-wbe-certified-join-our-clinic/
LOCATION:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T120000
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SUMMARY:Queens Business Expo 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Queens Chamber of Commerce and NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) present a complimentary workshop as part of Queens County’s largest expo in the borough in celebration of the NYC Small Business Month. \nIf you are a minority small business owner looking to sell services to the government\, certification is essential—this is your opportunity to learn from the experts- 101 M/WBE certification process. \nThe general Queens Expo runs from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM\, with a breakout M/WBE certification session from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM. During this session\, you’ll learn about the process and have the opportunity to ask questions. \nYou’re invited to an M/WBE certification “101” session to learn how minority- and women-owned businesses can access contracting opportunities in NYC. Get a clear overview of the certification process and expert guidance on working with City agencies and developers.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/queens-business-expo-2026/
LOCATION:Citi Field\, Seaver Way 41\, Flushing\, NY\, 11368\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Queens Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:jdonado@queenschamber.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T170000
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SUMMARY:Chamber On the Go Networking Resource Event
DESCRIPTION:We are having a pop-up Networking Resource Event in Manhattan ! Join Us for refreshments and Business Services! \nAttention NYC Small Business Owners & entrepreneurs! Join us and our partners at the NYC Department of Small Business Services\, for our free upcoming Chamber On The Go Networking Resource event! \nCome and enjoy some nice refreshments at Le Du Wines & Spirits\, downtown NYC\, where you will be able to meet us & NYC Small Business Services for FREE business assistance and services\, while getting to network with other small business owners and entrepreneurs in a relaxed setting. \nThis networking event will address the need of marketing growth and visibility for small businesses through the use of AI technology & social media. Network and mingle while enjoying some wine\, from Le Du Wines & Spirits\, a women-owned wine shop in Manhattan. Don’t miss it!
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/chamber-on-the-go-networking-resource-event/
LOCATION:Le Du Wines and Spirits\, 600 Washington Street\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York Women%E2%80%99s Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@nywcc.org
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