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# Shop Your City

Support the small businesses that make New York City a unique place to live.

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- [Home](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/) - Shop Your City - Support the small businesses that make New York City a unique place to live.
- [NYC Small Business Month](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/small-business-month/) - Celebrate NYC Small Business Month with SBS We have a robust calendar of business events and webinars happening across all five boroughs throughout the month of May in celebration of NYC Small Business Month! The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is hosting the NYC Small Business Month Expo to provide a variety of
- [NYC Small Business Month Expo](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/small-business-month/nyc-small-business-month-expo/) - NYC Small Business Month Expo 2026Workshops + Speakers Workshop Area A 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Using Social Media to Reach New Audiences 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.Winning Government Contracts 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Maximizing Outdoor Dining 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.Leveraging AI for Your Small Business 4 – 5 p.m.Getting Your Small
- [Shop Your City: Women-Owned Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-women/) - Women-Owned Businesses Use the lists below to help you Shop Your City. Sail and Celebrate Women’s History Month at These Local-Owned Businesses Near NYC Ferry Landings New York City is home to countless inspiring women entrepreneurs leading businesses that bring creativity, passion, and community impact to their industries. Whether it’s a cozy café, an empowering
- [Shop Your City: Asian American and Pacific Islander-Owned Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-aapi/) - Asian American and Pacific Islander-Owned Businesses Use the lists below to help you Shop Your City. The Asian Experience in NYC (NYC Tourism + Conventions) There are around 50 countries in Asia and most, if not all, are represented within the five boroughs. The diversity within New York City’s Asian community is nearly endless: immigrants
- [Shop Your City: Latinx-Owned Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-latinx/) - Latinx-Owned Businesses Use the lists below to help you Shop Your City. The Latinx Experience in NYC (NYC Tourism + Conventions) More than a quarter of New York City’s population is Latinx, making up what might be the most diverse Latinx representation of any city in the world. Communities across the five boroughs hail from
- [Shop Your City: Caribbean-Owned Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-caribbean/) - Caribbean-Owned Businesses Photo: Laylah Amatullah Barrayn Find options to help you Shop Your City on the lists below. A Weekend Exploring Black-Owned Flatbush (NYC Tourism + Conventions) At any given moment in Flatbush you can hear the sounds of reggae, soca or kompa music, see flags from every Caribbean country in apartment windows or on
- [Shop Your City: Black-Owned Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-black/) - Black-Owned Businesses Use the lists below to help you Shop Your City. The Black Experience in NYC and Black-Owned Neighborhood Guides (NYC Tourism + Conventions) Black culture is integral to the identity of NYC, the city with the largest Black population in the U.S. Its influence can be felt across the five boroughs in many
- [Shop Your City: Cannabis Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-cannabis/) - Cannabis Businesses Presented by The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) launched Cannabis NYC to make our city the global leader for cannabis industry excellence in education and equity across business, science, and culture. By leveraging existing city resources alongside new programs, Cannabis NYC is spearheading an on-the-ground strategy to connect New Yorkers with free business services, technical
- [About](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/about/) - Why Shop Small? From the corner bodega to the local hardware store, small businesses keep New York City running 24/7. They are the backbone of New York’s economy: employing millions and contributing to the unique dynamic neighborhoods we live in. Most importantly: for every dollar spent at a small business, 70 cents stays in the
- [Shop Your City: Nightlife Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-nightlife/) - Nightlife Businesses Photo: Inna Shnayder Use the map and lists below to help you Shop Your City. We are working hard to keep the maps up-to-date. If you would like to report a new business, or suggest we add a business to any of the featured maps, please submit feedback here. Presented by The Office
- [Shop Your City: Staten Island](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-statenisland/) - Staten Island Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Member Marketplace The best way to connect and find local services, events, and promotions from Staten Island Chamber of Commerce members. Forest Avenue The Forest Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) features more than 165 businesses along Forest Avenue between Broadway and Hart Boulevard, making West Brighton a premiere destination to
- [Shop Your City: Queens](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-queens/) - Queens 82nd Street Partnership Located in Jackson Heights and Elmhurst, Queens, 82nd Street is a vibrant food and shopping market featuring more than 160 businesses on a landmarked, tree-lined corridor. With its mix of bakeries and restaurants, fashion and jewelry boutiques, clothing and shoe stores, entertainment venues, and an array of professional services, 82nd Street
- [Shop Your City: Manhattan](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-manhattan/) - Manhattan 125th Street The 125th Street BID includes a five block commercial area in central, west, and east Harlem between Morningside and Fifth avenues. Discover the energy and spirit of Harlem through culture, history, shopping, music, and entertainment. 34th Street Partnership Home to more than 175 department stores, specialty shops, and national chain flagships, 34th
- [Shop Your City: Bronx](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-bronx/) - Bronx 161st Street BID The 161st Street BID is in the heart of the Bronx Capitol District, located on and around 161st Street in the shadows of Yankee Stadium. In addition to Yankee Stadium, the district contains many municipal buildings, recreation sites, community organizations, unique shops, restaurants and services. Belmont (Bronx Little Italy) The authentic
- [Shop Your City: Brooklyn](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-brooklyn/) - Brooklyn 86th Street Bay Ridge Shop 86 Street Bay Ridge for great stores and local flavor in a real Brooklyn neighborhood. Atlantic Avenue Distinctive boutiques and historic 19th century architecture anchor the center of the Atlantic Avenue district from Court Street to Bond Street and attract people from all across the City. Bay Ridge 5th
- [Shop Your City: Citywide](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-citywide/) - Citywide Use the map and lists below to help you Shop Your City. We are working hard to keep the maps up-to-date. If you would like to report a new business, or suggest we add a business to any of the featured maps, please submit feedback here. Online Directory of NYC Certified Businesses The Online
- [Shop Your City: LQBTQ+ Owned/Friendly Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-lgbtq/) - LGBTQ+ Owned/Friendly Businesses Find options to help you Shop Your City on the lists below. LGBTQ+ NYC (NYC Tourism + Conventions) In NYC, Pride is a way of life — making it the world’s most welcoming LGBTQ+ destination. This vibrant community is celebrated through historic landmarks, nightlife, performing arts and more. NYC LGBTQS Chamber of
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## Events

- [Choosing a Legal Structure for Your Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/choosing-a-legal-structure-for-your-business/) - May 20 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Choosing the Right Legal Structure for your Business This workshop includes an in-depth discussion about the pros, cons, and tax implications of the available legal structure options for small businesses in New York State, such as sole proprietorship, partnership, "c" or "s" corporation, and the limited
- [Developing a Marketing Strategy for Wholesalers & Manufacturers](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/developing-a-marketing-strategy-for-wholesalers-manufacturers/) - May 27 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT Define the marketing message and methods that will convince your target customer to buy. Many wholesale and manufacturing business owners invest heavily in marketing but few base their efforts on a research-driven strategy that ensures every dollar is used effectively. This course is designed to help
- [Meet NYC Agencies, Their Prime Vendors, & M/WBE Construction Mentors](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/meet-nyc-agencies-their-prime-vendors-m-wbe-construction-mentors/) - May 20 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT Are you an M/WBE interested in growing through New York City contracts but unsure how the system works? Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) for a free virtual event designed specifically for Construction M/WBEs seeking City work. This special session brings together City
- [Selling to Government - Marketing to Government](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/sbs-apex-selling-to-government-marketing-to-government/) - May 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Every day, the government buys billions of dollars’ worth of goods and services from businesses. To help businesses interested in selling to the government, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator offers this four-part Selling to Government Series. Learn how to: Create an effective Capability Statement Create
- [A Guide to the NYC Contract Award Process](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/a-guide-to-the-nyc-contract-award-process/) - May 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Learn about what happens after the solicitation process and a contract is being awarded! Every day, the government buys billions of dollars’ worth of goods and services from businesses. To help businesses interested in selling to the government, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator offers
- [Locally Based Enterprise (LBE) Certification Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/locally-based-enterprise-lbe-certification-webinar/) - May 13 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT The NYC Department of Small Business Services will be hosting a Locally Based Enterprise (LBE) Certification workshop for construction businesses only. To be eligible for LBE Certification, a business must be: A for-profit business (i.e. Sole Proprietorship, General Partnership, Limited Partnership, Limited Liability Partnership, Limited Liability
- [M/WBE Certification Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-certification-webinar-6/) - May 4 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm EDT The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) will be hosting a webinar on the City’s M/WBE Certification Program in collaboration with NY Beauty Suites. Join us to learn about the following: Certification program overview Registering in the Payee Information Portal (PIP) Registering for product service (NIGP) codes
- [Small Business Resources: Start, Operate & Grow in NYC Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-resources-start-operate-grow-in-nyc-webinar/) - May 1 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Discover free resources, training, and support available to entrepreneurs across New York City. Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services to discover free resources designed to help entrepreneurs start, operate, and grow their businesses in New York City. Learn how to access support, training, and
- [Bronx Chamber of Commerce: Small Business Month Resource Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-chamber-of-commerces-small-business-month-resource-fair/) - May 6 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT Celebrate Small Business Month with us at a special Chamber-On-the-Go event, in partnership with the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS). This borough-wide resource fair is your opportunity to connect, learn, and tap into the tools, resources, and support you need to start, grow, and
- [Manhattan Chamber of Commerce: Safe Speed - Scaling Business Efficiency through Governed AI](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/safe-speed-scaling-business-efficiency-through-governed-ai/) - May 11 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT Join the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce and Microsoft for an intensive, high-level briefing on navigating the intersection of rapid innovation and rigorous data security. This session is designed for business leaders, IT directors, and operations heads who want to harness the power of Microsoft Copilot while
- [Staten Island Chamber of Commerce: M/WBE Certification Breakfast](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/staten-island-chamber-borough-event-m-wbe-certification-breakfast/) - May 12 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Join us for an engaging and insightful discussion celebrating NYC Small Business Month, presented in partnership with the NYC Department of Small Business Services. This panel will be valuable for both currently certified M/WBE businesses and those interested in becoming certified. You’ll hear real-world experiences from
- [Queens Chamber of Commerce: Queens Business Expo 2026](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/queens-business-expo-2026/) - May 19 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT 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. If you are a minority small business owner looking to sell
- [New York Women's Chamber of Commerce: Chamber On the Go Networking Resource Event](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/chamber-on-the-go-networking-resource-event/) - May 26 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT We are having a pop-up Networking Resource Event in Manhattan! Join us for refreshments and business services! Attention 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
- [Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce: Small Business Resource Fair & Innovation Day](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/brooklyn-chamber-of-commerce-small-business-resource-fair-innovation-day/) - May 21 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT A community-focused event designed to connect local entrepreneurs and small business owners in Brooklyn with essential tools, resources, and support services to help them grow and thrive. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 21 Time: 2:00 pm - 6:00
- [Selling to Government - Responding to Opportunity](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/selling-to-government-responding-to-opportunity/) - May 19 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Every day, the government buys billions of dollars’ worth of goods and services from businesses. To help businesses interested in selling to the government, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator offers this four-part Selling to Government Series. Understand the steps to respond to a procurement opportunity
- [Capability Statement Lab: Craft a Powerful One-Pager](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/capability-statement-lab-craft-a-powerful-one-pager/) - May 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Your capability statement is one of the most powerful tools in government contracting, but only if it’s done right. Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator to craft a clear, professional Capability Statement that showcases your services for government contracting success. This interactive lab
- [Selling to Government - Identifying Opportunity](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/selling-to-government-identifying-opportunity/) - May 12 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Every day, the government buys billions of dollars’ worth of goods and services from businesses. To help businesses interested in selling to the government, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator offers this four-part Selling to Government Series. Determine what resources to use for prospecting and market
- [Selling to Government - Procurement Basics](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/selling-to-government-procurement-basics/) - May 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Every day, the government buys billions of dollars’ worth of goods and services from businesses. To help businesses interested in selling to the government, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator offers this four-part Selling to Government Series. Determine if public contracting is right for your
- [From Solo to Staffed: HR Strategies](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/from-solo-to-staffed-hr-strategies/) - May 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Every day, the government buys billions of dollars’ worth of goods and services from businesses. To help businesses interested in selling to the government, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator offers a multi-part Contract Management series of workshops. Building a strong, compliant, and high-performing team
- [NYC Small Business Month Expo 2026](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-small-business-month-expo-2026/) - May 28 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT Small business owners of all stages, industries, and boroughs will be able to access free resources, consultations, workshops, and networking to help solve the 6 top challenges NYC small business owners face – all in one place! Fund Your Business Grow Your Business Find & Retain
- [Fund Your NYC Small Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/fund-your-nyc-small-business-7/) - May 5 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT This online workshop will guide businesses interested in applying for loans and grants. In addition to providing an overview of available financing options, we will share tips before taking on debt, an overview of documents commonly required to apply for a loan, and a summary of
- [Unlock the Power of AI for Your Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/unlock-the-power-of-ai-for-your-business-3/) - May 5 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT Free session designed specifically for small business owners who are curious about AI but don’t know where to start. Imagine snapping a photo of your inventory to catalog it instantly. Writing a week’s worth of social media posts in seconds. Turning data into actionable insights without
- [Fund Your NYC Small Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/fund-your-nyc-small-business-6/) - May 7 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT Join this webinar for information on funding programs and get tips to help you apply for financing opportunities. In addition to providing an overview of available financing options, we will share tips to consider before taking on debt, an overview of documents commonly required to apply
- [Want to Become M/WBE Certified? Join Our Clinic!](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/want-to-become-m-wbe-certified-join-our-clinic/) - May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT 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. Join our clinic and learn about: Certification program overview Registering in the Payee Information
- [M/WBE Recertification Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-recertification-webinar-2/) - May 8 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is hosting a recertification workshop. Being certified with the City of New York is an investment in the future of your business and gives you competitive advantages when it comes to helping your business grow. Join us to
- [Fund Your NYC Small Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/fund-your-nyc-small-business-5/) - May 12 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Join this webinar for information on funding programs and get tips to help you apply for financing opportunities. In addition to providing an overview of available financing options, we will share tips to consider before taking on debt, an overview of documents commonly required to apply
- [NYC Restaurant Academy Level 1: How to Plan and Finance Your Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-restaurant-academy-level-1-how-to-plan-and-finance-your-business/) - May 12 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Everything you need to know to plan, launch and operate a successful NYC restaurant. The goal of this course is to prepare prospective restaurant, bar and food service operators for opening a business NYC. We will discuss essential first steps like creating a business plan, registering
- [Contract Management & Performance Evaluations](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/contract-management-performance-evaluations/) - May 13 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Every day, the government buys billions of dollars' worth of goods and services from businesses. To help businesses interested in selling to the government, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator offers a multi-part Contract Management series of workshops. Effective contract management is
- [Fund Your NYC Small Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/fund-your-nyc-small-business-4/) - May 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT Join this webinar for information on funding programs and get tips to help you apply for financing opportunities. In addition to providing an overview of available financing options, we will share tips to consider before taking on debt, an overview of documents commonly required to apply
- [Unlock the Power of AI for Your Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/unlock-the-power-of-ai-for-your-business/) - May 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT Free session designed specifically for small business owners who are curious about AI but don't know where to start. Imagine snapping a photo of your inventory to catalog it instantly. Writing a week's worth of social media posts in seconds. Turning data into actionable insights without
- [NYC Restaurant Academy Level 2: How to Launch and Operate Your Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-restaurant-academy-level-2-how-to-launch-and-operate-your-business/) - May 19 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT The goal of this course is to prepare prospective restaurant, bar, and food service operators for opening a business NYC. We will quickly recap the topics from NYC Restaurant Academy Level 1, and then discuss key topics involved in preparing to open, hiring and training a
- [Fund Your NYC Small Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/fund-your-nyc-small-business-3/) - May 19 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT This webinar will provide guidance for businesses interested in applying for loans and grants. In addition to providing an overview of available financing options, we will share tips to consider before taking on debt, an overview of documents commonly required to apply for loan, and a
- [Unlock the Power of AI for Your Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/unlock-the-power-of-ai-for-your-business-2/) - May 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT Free session designed specifically for small business owners who are curious about AI but don’t know where to start. Imagine snapping a photo of your inventory to catalog it instantly. Writing a week’s worth of social media posts in seconds. Turning data into actionable insights without
- [M/WBE Certification Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-certification-webinar-5/) - May 20 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) will be hosting a webinar on the City’s M/WBE Certification Program. Join us to learn about the following: Certification program overview Registering in the Payee Information Portal (PIP) Registering for product service (NIGP) codes Starting a M/WBE certification application
- [Fund Your NYC Small Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/fund-your-nyc-small-business-2/) - May 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT This webinar will provide guidance for businesses interested in applying for loans and grants. In addition to providing an overview of available financing options, we will share tips to consider before taking on debt, an overview of documents commonly required to apply for loan, and a
- [Workers Compensation - Protecting Yourself and Team](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/workers-compensation-protecting-yourself-and-team/) - May 21 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT Guidance for employers on issues related to workers' compensation, disability benefits, and Paid Family Leave in New York. This workshop is presented in partnership with the NYS Workers' Compensation Board. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 21 Time: 4:00
- [Fund Your NYC Small Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/fund-your-nyc-small-business/) - May 26 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Join this webinar for information on funding programs and get tips to help you apply for financing opportunities. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 26 Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Event Category: NYC Department of Small Business
- [CitizensNYC Business Grant Information Session](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/citizensnyc-business-grant-information-session/) - May 27 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT This virtual session will provide information to small businesses on how to qualify and apply for a competitive grant opportunity with local financial partner, CitizensNYC. Awardees can obtain up to $5,000 for business continuity and sustainability through the offered Community Leaders Grants & Neighborhood Business Grants.
- [Commercial Lease Assistance Program - The Basics of Commercial Lease](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/commercial-lease-assistance-program-the-basics-of-commercial-lease/) - May 27 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT If your business needs help with a commercial lease issue in New York City, you may be eligible for free legal services. The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) presents this free workshop to our New York City small business community through our legal vendor
- [Project Management for Professional Services](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/project-management-for-professional-services/) - May 28 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Learn about what happens after the solicitation process and a contract is being awarded! Every day, the government buys billions of dollars' worth of goods and services from businesses. To help businesses interested in selling to the government, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) APEX Accelerator offers
- [Unlock Free Advertising Secrets: Boost Your Business Today](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/unlock-free-advertising-secrets-boost-your-business-today/) - May 6 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT Get useful tools to advertise your small business! Learn more about LinkLocal, a program that provides free advertisements for small businesses, community groups, and local events. LinkLocal provides pre-designed advertising templates that can be featured on up to 8 selected LinkNYC kiosks. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar
- [Small Business Resources: Start, Operate & Grow in NYC](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-resources-start-operate-grow-in-nyc/) - May 22 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Discover free resources, training, and support available to entrepreneurs across New York City. Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services to discover free resources designed to help entrepreneurs start, operate, and grow their businesses in New York City. Learn how to access support, training, and programs that
- [Grow and Secure Your Business with Google x NYC SBS](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/grow-and-secure-your-business-with-google-x-nyc-sbs/) - May 5 @ 10:00 am - 2:30 pm EDT Join 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. Note: Registration is required to attend. There are limited spots and
- [Small Business Resources: Start, Operate & Grow in NYC Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-resources-start-operate-grow-in-nyc-webinar-4/) - May 22 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Discover free resources, training, and support available to entrepreneurs across New York City. Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services to discover free resources designed to help entrepreneurs start, operate, and grow their businesses in New York City. Learn how to access support, training, and programs that
- [Prepare and Open a Storefront in NYC with Westfield x NYC SBS](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/prepare-and-open-a-storefront-in-nyc-with-westfield-x-nyc-sbs/) - May 18 @ 11:30 am - 2:00 pm EDT Learn to prepare and open a storefront in NYC with the NYC Department of Small Business Services and Westfield! Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) and Westfield for an in-person session on preparing and opening a storefront in New York City, along with
- [Small Business Resources: Start, Operate & Grow in NYC Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-resources-start-operate-grow-in-nyc-webinar-3/) - May 15 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Discover free resources, training, and support available to entrepreneurs across New York City. Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services to discover free resources designed to help entrepreneurs start, operate, and grow their businesses in New York City. Learn how to access support, training, and programs that
- [Small Business Resources: Start, Operate & Grow in NYC Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-resources-start-operate-grow-in-nyc-webinar-2/) - May 8 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Discover free resources, training, and support available to entrepreneurs across New York City. Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services to discover free resources designed to help entrepreneurs start, operate, and grow their businesses in New York City. Learn how to access support, training, and programs that
- [State of NYC Nightlife Town Hall 2025](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/state-of-nyc-nightlife-town-hall-2025/) - May 28, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT 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.
- [NYC Small Business Month: Afternoon Tea with SBS Commissioner Dynishal Gross](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-small-business-month-afternoon-tea-with-sbs-commissioner-dynishal-gross/) - May 19, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am EDT As a small business, you probably have lots of questions. Here is your chance to be heard! In 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
- [NYC Small Business Month Expo 2025](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-small-business-month-expo-2025/) - May 29, 2025 @ 5:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT 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. Access 100+ free city programs, agencies,
- [Grow and Secure Your Business with Google](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/grow-and-secure-your-business-with-google/) - May 20, 2025 @ 6:00 am - 9:30 am EDT 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. Attendees will also have the opportunity to sign up for free, onsite
- [Manhattan Business Conference: Empowering Grassroots Entrepreneurs](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/manhattan-business-conference-empowering-grassroots-entrepreneurs/) - May 3, 2025 @ 5:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Learn how to grow, adapt, and thrive - now and in the future! Topics include: funding opportunities credit repair legal and licensing requirements business disaster relief building powerful community partnerships Light breakfast and lunch will be served. Manhattan Chamber of Commerce 212-473-7875 View Organizer Website
- [Brooklyn Small Business Resource Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/brooklyn-small-business-resource-fair-2/) - May 14, 2025 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Join us for a special NYC Small Business Month event. Refreshments will be served. Featuring: Workshops Resources DJ & Musical Performance … and more! Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce 718 875 1000 View Organizer Website events@brooklynchamber.com Bronx Borough Hall Rotunda 851 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY 10451
- [Queens Small Business Resource Expo](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/queens-small-business-resource-expo/) - May 8, 2025 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am EDT In honor of this year's NYC Small Business Month, the Queens Chamber of Commerce and the NYC Department of Small Business Services are proud to host the Queens Small Business Resource Expo at the Astoria World Manor. More than two dozen agencies from the city
- [Prepare Your Small Business for Capital](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/prepare-your-small-business-for-capital/) - May 30, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Looking to level up and better understand your financial statements? Join RBxA for their upcoming event, Prepare Your Small Business for Capital. This session will equip you to better understand your business bank statements and more — improving your chances to access capital. Add to
- [Thriving as a Small Business - Small Business Workshop](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/thriving-as-a-small-business-small-business-workshop/) - May 23, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT The "Thriving as a Small Business: Strategies for Success" workshop will be held at the Chase Bank Harlem Community Center Branch. In this engaging session, you'll learn how to: Master operations management for maximum efficiency Implement effective cash flow management for financial stability Network with
- [Community Banner Contest](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/community-banner-contest/) - May 1, 2024 @ 4:00 am - May 30, 2024 @ 1:00 pm EDT The Bay Ridge 5th Avenue BID is proud to present its first community banner contest - a competition to design a new avenue banner that will raise awareness of 5th Avenue’s diverse retail and restaurant establishments, showcase the creativity of local
- [Growing Your Business as AAPI Entrepreneurs in NYC](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/growing-your-business-as-aapi-entrepreneurs-in-nyc/) - Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) and the Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY) to celebrate NYC Small Business Month and Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) month.
- [New York Women's Chamber of Commerce - Networking Resource Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/new-york-womens-chamber-of-commerce-networking-resource-fair/) - May 15, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Join us for FREE at our Chamber On the Go Networking Resource event on May 15th! We have partnered with NYC Department of Small Business Services to network and provide free services to you and your business, with a side of refreshments to enjoy the
- [Bronx Chamber of Commerce Resource Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-chamber-of-commerce-resource-fair/) - Our Resource Fair is a can't-miss opportunity for Bronx professionals and recent graduates to meet a diverse array of employers, refine career goals, and strengthen their candidacy. The event will also provide a platform for businesses & organizations seeking new talent to augment their hiring efforts in the Bronx.
- [Small Business Finances Seminar (小企业金融研讨会)](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-finances-seminar-小企业金融研讨会-2/) - May 2, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Small business owners should have full control over their own financial records, both for tax purposes and when applying for loans. Join the Asian American Federation as experts cover crucial topics (in Mandarin) for small business owners, including: What to consider when choosing a tax professional How
- [Small Business Finances Seminar (小企业金融研讨会)](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-finances-seminar-小企业金融研讨会/) - May 6, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Small business owners should have full control over their own financial records, both for tax purposes and when applying for loans. Join the Asian American Federation as experts cover crucial topics (in Mandarin) for small business owners, including: What to consider when choosing a tax professional
- [Small Business Finances Seminar(小企业金融研讨会)](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-finances-seminar小企业金融研讨会/) - May 3, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Small business owners should have full control over their own financial records, both for tax purposes and when applying for loans. Join the Asian American Federation as experts cover crucial topics (in Korean) for small business owners, including: What to consider when choosing a tax
- [Queens Small Business Resources Expo](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/queens-day-small-business-expo/) - May 16, 2024 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services and the Queens Chamber of Commerce for a resource fair in celebration of NYC Small Business Month! Featuring: Access to Capital Legal Assistance Merchants Associations Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May
- [Choosing a Business Legal Structure](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/choosing-a-business-legal-structure/) - May 14, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT The goal of this course is to help you understand the importance of your business structure, and to help you protect your assets. During the course, you will: Understand why choice of business entity matters, and how to pick the right one for your business
- [Search Engine Optimization (SEO)](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/search-engine-optimization-seo-2/) - May 15, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Did you know that 93% of people buying something online use a search engine? And when people use search engines, 92% of their clicks go to the first page that appears. For business owners, this means that optimizing your website for search engines is essential.
- [Choosing the Right Legal Structure](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/choosing-the-right-legal-structure/) - May 15, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am EDT One of the most crucial decisions you’ll make when starting a business is selecting its structure. Your choice of structure will depend on the size and type of business, your personal circumstances and how much you plan to grow the business. Your selection may impact
- [*IN PERSON* Social Media Marketing| LM 5/15](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/in-person-social-media-marketing-lm-5-15/) - May 15, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Social media has become an essential tool of every modern business. The challenge for entrepreneurs, however, is knowing how to create the right content on the right platform for their target customers. This course will teach you how to navigate the modern social media platforms
- [Business Finances 1: Getting Started](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finances-1-getting-started/) - May 15, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Financial management can be the most intimidating part of running a business. This course – intended for entrepreneurs unfamiliar with business financial management – introduces key terms and concepts in everyday language. During this course, you will: Develop an understanding of basic business financial terms,
- [Small Business Meet & Greet with the Office of Nightlife](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-meet-greet-with-the-office-of-nightlife/) - May 20, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT At this free meet & greet, you'll have the opportunity to mingle with Jeffrey Garcia, Executive Director of the NYC Office of Nightlife at the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS), and other representatives from SBS. Nightlife Know-How: Get a comprehensive rundown of the
- [Applying for Loans & Grants for NYC Small Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/applying-for-loans-grants-for-nyc-small-businesses/) - May 14, 2024 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT This class will provide guidance for businesses interested in applying for loans and grants. In addition to providing an overview of available financing options, we will share tips to consider before taking on debt, an overview of documents commonly required to apply for a loan,
- [Building Your Own Business Website](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-own-business-website-4/) - May 9, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT In the past, building a business website could be expensive and complicated. But today, there are website builders that are affordable and easy-to-use for almost any entrepreneur. This course will teach you how to create a professional business website with the latest tools. You will
- [Getting Your Books in Order, QuickBooks 101](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/getting-your-books-in-order-quickbooks-101/) - May 9, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT Business owners need to monitor their spending and expenses in order to maintain a healthy profit. QuickBooks can help you keep track of daily transactions, as well as develop financial reports such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. This course will teach
- [Boost Your Money Management Skills (Part 2)](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/boost-your-money-management-skills-part-2/) - May 9, 2024 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT Whether you’re starting a new business or already managing one, it’s important to understand how to manage your business finances. Having good money management skills will help increase your business’ opportunity for success. Part 2 will help you understand cash flow and profit & loss.
- [Boost Your Money Management Skills for Your Small Business (Part 2)](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/boost-your-money-management-skills-for-your-small-business-part-2/) - May 7, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT Whether you’re starting a new business or already managing one, it’s important to understand how to manage your business finances. Having good money management skills will help increase your business’ opportunity for success. Part 2 will help you understand cash flow and profit & loss.
- [Financiación de pequeñas empresas: Cómo y dónde obtenerla](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/financiacion-de-pequenas-empresas-como-y-donde-obtenerla/) - May 9, 2024 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT Los emprendedores saben que el financiamiento es importante para iniciar y hacer crecer un negocio, pero la variedad de opciones puede ser difícil de navegar. Este curso le enseña cómo aplicar el método de evaluación de los financieros - las 5 Cs del crédito comercial
- [Meet the Lender: Grow America](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/meet-the-lender-grow-america-2/) - May 9, 2024 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT Have you been wondering how to get money to start or grow your business? Do you know how to ask for financing? If you have been asking yourself these questions and are not sure where to find the answers, then you need to attend our
- [Meet the Lender: Grow America](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/meet-the-lender-grow-america/) - May 9, 2024 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT Have you been wondering how to get money to start or grow your business? Do you know how to ask for financing? If you have been asking yourself these questions and are not sure where to find the answers, then you need to attend our
- [Strolling Mariachi Performance](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/strolling-mariachi-performance/) - May 6, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT A local Mariachi Ensemble will stroll and perform along the Steinway Street BID corridor (Steinway Street between 28th - 35th avenues). Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 6, 2024 Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT Cost: Free
- [Asian American Heritage Month Celebration & Night Market](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/asian-american-heritage-month-celebration-night-market/) - May 23, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT The first ever Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Asian Heritage Month Celebration and Night Market – Spring Festival will include artisan crafts, games, cultural performances, live music, and more than 60 food and drink vendors. This timely landmark celebration of Asian culture will welcome 2,000-3,000 guests
- [Small Business Resource Fair  @ Flatbush Central](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-resource-fair-flatbush-central/) - May 9, 2024 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am EDT May is Small Business Month! Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services and Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce for a small business resource fair at Flatbush Central featuring: Workshops Resources Musical Performance ... and more! Refreshments will be served. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar
- [Bayside Village BID M/WBE Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bayside-village-bid-m-wbe-webinar/) - May 8, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm EDT The Bayside Village Business Improvement District is working with the Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC) to provide a webinar for businesses in eastern Queens interested in applying for M/WBE certification. The event will cover the NYC, NYS, and Port Authority certification processes, and the host
- [Building an Operational Plan](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-an-operational-plan-4/) - The goal of this course is to help you translate your business concept into an efficient operation that continuously improves and raises your bottom line.
- [Building Your Own Business Website](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-own-business-website-3/) - This course will teach you how to create a professional business website with the latest tools. You will leave this course with a real business website and the information to build and launch it on your own.
- [Aplicando Para Préstamos y Subvenciones](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/en-persona-aplicando-para-prestamos-y-subvenciones/) - May 2, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Este seminario brindará orientación a las empresas interesadas en solicitar préstamos y subvenciones. Además de brindar una descripción general de las opciones de financiamiento disponibles, compartiremos consejos a considerar antes de endeudarse, una descripción general de los documentos comúnmente requeridos para solicitar un préstamo y
- [Webinar, Developing a Marketing Strategy | UM-BSC | 5/7/2024](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/webinar-developing-a-marketing-strategy-um-bsc-5-7-2024/) - The goal of this course is to help entrepreneurs at any stage build a foundational marketing strategy that will inform every marketing tactic they use.
- [Creating Content Your Customers Value | LM 5/6](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-content-your-customers-value-lm-5-6/) - This course helps entrepreneurs at any stage define what content will build that loyalty with their customers.
- [Worker Cooperative Initiative 10th Anniversary Celebration - Virtual](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/worker-cooperative-initiative-10th-anniversary-celebration-virtual/) - The event will feature a panel discussion where you will hear inspiring stories from cooperative members, reflections on the journey of the program, as well as the challenges and opportunities in scaling the adoption of the worker cooperative model.
- [Meet The Banker: Brooklyn Coop - Funding Success](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/meet-the-banker-brooklyn-coop-funding-success/) - May 2, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT This workshop will dive deeper into the financial requirements and documentation needed for a successful business loan application. Business owners will be introduced to financial analysis, Profit & Loss development, Margin and Ratio analysis, basics of business forecasting, and strategy development. Add to calendar Google
- [Boost Your Money Management Skills Part 1](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/boost-your-money-management-skills-part-1/) - May 2, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Whether you're starting a new business or already managing one, it’s important to understand how to manage your business finances. Having good money management skills will help increase your business’ opportunity for success. Part 1 will show you how to separate business and personal finances
- [Finanzas Empresariales 2: Planificar Para Ser Rentable](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/finanzas-empresariales-2-planificar-para-ser-rentable-2/) - May 2, 2024 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT Todos los empresarios están en el negocio para obtener ganancias, pero solo algunos lo hacen. Un paso crítico para el éxito es crear el plan financiero que guiará su negocio hacia la rentabilidad. El objetivo de este curso es proporcionarle la información y las herramientas
- [Meet the Lender: Citizens Bank](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/meet-the-lender-citizens-bank-2/) - May 2, 2024 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT Have you been wondering how to get money to start or grow your business? Do you know how to ask for financing? If you have been asking yourself these questions and are not sure where to find the answers, then you need to attend our
- [Meet the Lender: Citizens Bank](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/meet-the-lender-citizens-bank/) - May 2, 2024 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT Have you been wondering how to get money to start or grow your business? Do you know how to ask for financing? If you have been asking yourself these questions and are not sure where to find the answers, then you need to attend our
- [Financial Fitness for Small Business Owners](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/financial-fitness-for-small-business-owners/) - May 1, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Many small business owners use their personal finances/credit to start and run their business. Sometimes there can be overlap between personal and business finances. Regardless of your situation, it is important for small business owners to be on top of their personal finances to ensure
- [Creating Content Your Customers Value](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-content-your-customers-value-2/) - This course helps entrepreneurs at any stage define what content will build that loyalty with their customers.
- [Creating a Business Idea that Works](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-a-business-idea-that-works-webinar-bronx-5-1-2024/) - May 1, 2024 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT Many people have a business idea and passion for it. But few understand or have the research to prove the idea will work. The goal of this course is to provide you with the tools to analyze your customers, industry, and competitors. You will leave
- [Creating Content Your Customers Value](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/webinar-creating-content-your-customers-value/) - May 1, 2024 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT Many businesses think that marketing only means advertising. But building loyalty with your customers also requires creating marketing content that is helpful, relevant, and engaging. This course helps entrepreneurs at any stage define what content will build that loyalty with their customers. By the end
- [Creating a Business Idea That Works](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-a-business-idea-that-works-4/) - May 1, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Many people have a business idea and passion for it. But few understand or have the research to prove the idea will work. The goal of this course is to provide you with the tools to analyze your customers, industry, and competitors. You will leave
- [Get M/WBE Certified with NYC!](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/get-m-wbe-certified-with-nyc/) - May 13, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) and Westfield at Canvas 3.0 to learn about the benefits of becoming a NYC-certified minority and/or woman-owned enterprise (M/WBE). The SBS team will also share tools and resources to help you start and grow your business
- [Wakefield Small Business Networking Social](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/wakefield-small-business-networking-social/) - April 30, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Our monthly Wakefield merchant meeting is where small business owners can come to meet one another, network, and build a strong community identity. Merchant Networking Socials highlight local resources, strengthen communication channels to enhance community voice, and provide interactive activities to connect merchants and enhance
- [NYC Small Business Month Expo](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-small-business-month-expo/) - Free services from 100+ city programs, agencies, and partners for all NYC business owners in one place!
- [Business Hiring and Resource Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-hiring-and-resource-fair/) - May 22, 2023 @ 6:00 am - 11:00 am EDT The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) will be hosting a large-scale job and resource fair for NYC Small Business Month. Small Business Month is an opportunity for all New Yorkers to come together in supporting local businesses. Join us at this Bronx event
- [Business Services In Your Neighborhood: Staten Island](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-services-in-your-neighborhood-staten-island/) - May 17, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT In celebration of NYC Small Business Month, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is bringing services directly to Castleton Avenue.One-on-one consultations include: Business Consultation to get referred directly to free services that can help with specific questions or needs. Commercial Lease Assistance consultation
- [Fordham Community Care Day](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/fordham-community-care-day/) - May 23, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Join Fordham Road street vendors with the Street Vendor Project for a corridor clean-up day to show love to Fordham! Music & food provided by local small businesses. Start: Grand Concourse (over pass - SE side) End: Fordham Plaza Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar
- [Cómo Seleccionar la Estructura Legal de Su Negocio](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/como-seleccionar-la-estructura-legal-de-su-negocio/) - May 9, 2023 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT Este taller incluye una discusión en profundidad sobre los pros y los contras de las opciones disponibles en el estado de Nueva York, como propiedad única, sociedad, corporación "c" o "s" y la compañía de responsabilidad limitada (LLC), para que pueda determine cuál es mejor
- [Things Your Business Should Know Before Renting a Commercial Space](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/things-your-business-should-know-before-renting-a-commercial-space/) - May 31, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT NYC Small Business Services's Commercial Lease Assistance Program at Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. A (“Brooklyn A”) will offer a training for small business owners on the basics of commercial real estate rentals in New York City. It will focus on subjects where business owners may
- [Finanzas Empresariales 2](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/finanzas-empresariales-2/) - May 30, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Durante el curso, usted: Conozca las competencias básicas de los empresarios exitosos. Evaluarse para estas competencias y crear un plan de superación personal. Conozca las motivaciones y recursos necesarios para lanzar un negocio exitoso Defina sus expectativas para su pequeña empresa y cree un plan
- [Creating Content Your Customers Value](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-content-your-customers-value/) - May 30, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Many businesses think that marketing only means advertising. But building loyalty with your customers also requires creating marketing content that is helpful, relevant, and engaging. This course helps entrepreneurs at any stage define what content will build that loyalty with their customers. By the end
- [Building an Operational Plan](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-an-operational-plan-3/) - May 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Many businesses fail not because of a bad business idea, but because there was no system that standardized, measured, and improved its operations. The goal of this course is to help you translate your business concept into an efficient operation that continuously improves and raises
- [Financing for Your Small Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/financing-for-your-small-business/) - May 26, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Hosted by a NYC Business Solutions Finance Account Manager, we will walk you through: Available small business financing products Viable small business lenders Preparing for your financing application FAQs for post-pandemic financing Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May
- [Search Engine Optimization (SEO)](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/search-engine-optimization-seo/) - May 26, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Did you know that 93% of people buying something online use a search engine like Google? And when people use search engines, 92% of their clicks go to the first page that appears. What this means for business owners – optimizing your website for search
- [Get Your Local Business on Google Search](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/get-your-local-business-on-google-search/) - May 25, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Showing up when customers are searching online is more important than ever. Ensure customers can find accurate, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps, no matter which device they use. This workshop includes hands-on time to build or edit a
- [NYC SBS x MOPD: ADA Etiquette and Digital Accessibility](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-sbs-x-mopd-ada-etiquette-and-digital-accessibility/) - May 23, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT In collaboration with the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities, come join NYC SBS as representatives will provide: An Introduction to Basic Disability Concepts Best Practices for serving and working with people with disabilities Information on Digital Access for Small Businesses About the Mayor's Office
- [Developing a Marketing Strategy](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/developing-a-marketing-strategy-2/) - May 31, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Many business owners spend significant money on marketing. But few have a research-based marketing strategy that ensures every one of those dollars is well spent. The goal of this course is to help entrepreneurs at any stage build a foundational marketing strategy that will inform
- [How To Protect Your Business from Cyber Attacks](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/how-to-protect-your-business-from-cyber-attacks/) - May 25, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Join us to hear from members of the Mastercard Cyber & Intelligence Solutions team who will provide an overview of cybersecurity education, resources, and tools designed to help small and medium businesses improve the security of their digital ecosystem. During this webinar participants will get
- [El Primer Paso para Comenzar un Negocio](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/el-primer-paso-para-comenzar-un-negocio/) - May 24, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Abrir un negocio en la ciudad de Nueva York puede ser intimidante al principio. Muchos empresarios se preguntan: ¿por dónde empiezo? El objetivo de este curso es ayudarlo a comprender lo que significa ser un empresario exitoso en la ciudad de Nueva York. Durante el
- [WE Connect Mentor Session with Padma Vaidyanathan on Starting Your Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-connect-mentor-session-with-padma-vaidyanathan-on-starting-your-business/) - May 24, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT In this expert-led group mentoring session series, you will have the chance to work in a facilitated setting with industry experts to understand the tools through which you can develop positioning, tech tools, marketing and finance strategies. It is important to take into considerations dos
- [Quickbooks Online](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/quickbooks-online-2/) - May 23, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Business owners need to monitor their spending and expenses in order to maintain a healthy profit. QuickBooks can help you keep track of daily transactions, as well as develop financial reports such as Income Statements, Balance Sheets, and Cash Flow Statements. This course will teach
- [Developing a Marketing Strategy](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/developing-a-marketing-strategy/) - May 23, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Many business owners spend significant money on marketing. But few have a research-based marketing strategy that ensures every one of those dollars is well spent. The goal of this course is to help entrepreneurs at any stage build a foundational marketing strategy that will inform
- [Building an Operational Plan](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-an-operational-plan-2/) - May 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT This is the third part of a three-part series. Part one, First Steps to Starting a Business, is on May 3, 5:00-7:00PM. Register here. Part two, Creating a Business Idea that Works, is on May 10, 5:00-7:00PM. Register here. Opening a business in New York
- [Building Your Own Business Website](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-own-business-website-2/) - May 17, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 10:30 am EDT In the past, building a business website could be expensive and complicated. But today, there are website builders that are affordable and easy-to-use for almost any entrepreneur. This course will teach you how to create a professional business website with the latest tools. By the
- [Finanzas Empresariales 2: Planificar Para Ser Rentable](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/finanzas-empresariales-2-planificar-para-ser-rentable/) - May 17, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT Nota: este curso es el segundo de un par de cursos de SBS sobre finanzas empresariales. Por favor complete "Finanzas Empresariales 1: Como Comenzar" antes de asistir a este curso. Todos los empresarios están en el negocio para obtener ganancias, pero solo algunos lo hacen.
- [Business Finance 1: Getting Started](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finance-1-getting-started-2/) - May 16, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Financial management can be the most intimidating part of running a business. The goal of this course is to reveal that it need not be. Intended for entrepreneurs unfamiliar with business financial management, Business Finances 1 introduces its key terms and concepts in everyday language.
- [Employee or Independent Contractor?](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/employee-or-independent-contractor/) - May 16, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am EDT Business owners must classify their workers as either Employees or Independent Contractors. The classification of a worker as an Independent Contractor is frequently appealing to the Owner because it saves the Owner money and means less administrative work. However, the classification is determined by law,
- [Sobre Neighborhood Trust Y El Taller De Crédito](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/sobre-neighborhood-trust-y-el-taller-de-credito/) - May 16, 2023 @ 7:30 am - 8:30 am EDT Neighborhood Trust Financial Partners (NTFP) es una organización sin fines de lucro que brinda servicios de consejería financiera a la comunidad. Innovamos para crear productos, servicios y beneficios financieros para trabajadores de bajo y medio ingreso. Como parte de nuestros servicios, ofrecemos un taller sobre
- [QuickBooks Online](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/quickbooks-online/) - May 16, 2023 @ 6:00 am - 11:00 am EDT MUST ATTEND FOR THE WHOLE DURATION OF THE SESSION Learn the key features and benefits of this accounting software! Business owners need to monitor their spending and expenses in order to maintain a healthy profit. Quickbooks can help you keep track of daily transactions, as
- [How To Protect Your Business from Cyber Attacks](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/how-to-protect-your-business-from-cyber-attacks-queens-5-15-23/) - May 15, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT Join us to hear from members of the Mastercard Cyber & Intelligence Solutions team who will provide an overview of cybersecurity education, resources, and tools designed to help small and medium businesses improve the security of their digital ecosystem. During this webinar participants will get
- [Financing Office Hours, Queens](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/financing-office-hours-queens/) - May 15, 2023 @ 6:00 am - 6:30 am EDT Attend our virtual financing office hours to connect with a financial advisor and discuss your business financing goals. Register to receive zoom info. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 15, 2023 Time: 6:00 am - 6:30 am EDT
- [Building your Own Business Website](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-own-business-website/) - May 12, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT In the past, building a business website could be expensive and complicated. But today, there are website builders that are affordable and easy-to-use for almost any entrepreneur. This course will teach you how to create a professional business website with the latest tools. You will
- [WE Connect Mentor Session with Malla Haridat on Marketing and Sales](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-connect-mentor-session-with-malla-haridat-on-marketing-and-sales/) - May 12, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am EDT In this expert-led group mentoring session series, you will have the chance to work in a facilitated setting with industry experts to understand the tools through which you can develop positioning, tech tools, marketing and finance strategies. In this virtual 1-hour mentoring session you will
- [Creating a Business Idea that Works](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-a-business-idea-that-works-3/) - May 10, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT This is the second part of a three-part series. Part one, First Steps to Starting a Business, is on May 3, 5:00-7:00PM. Register here. Part three, Building an Operational Plan, is on May 17, 5:00-7:00.PM. Register here. Opening a business in New York City can
- [Webinar Business Finances 1: Getting Started](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/webinar-business-finances-1-getting-started/) - May 10, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am EDT Intended for entrepreneurs unfamiliar with business financial management, Business Finances 1 introduces its key terms and concepts in everyday language. During this course, you will: Develop an understanding of basic business financial terms, such as profit, cash flow, and gross margin. Work with basic financial
- [Finanzas Empresariales 1: Como Comenzar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/finanzas-empresariales-1-como-comenzar/) - May 10, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT La administración financiera puede ser la parte más intimidante de dirigir un negocio. El objetivo de este curso es revelar que no tiene que ser intimidante. Destinado a emprendedores que no están familiarizados con la gestión financiera empresarial, Finanzas Empresariales 1 presenta sus términos y
- [How can Content Creation Grow Your Business?](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/how-can-content-creation-grow-your-business/) - May 10, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am EDT *This workshop is in partnership with the The Content House* Having a strong social media presence has become an essential tool of every modern business. With the the constant evolvement of new social media platforms, it can be difficult for entrepreneurs to manage and create
- [WEBINAR: Business Finance 1](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/webinar-business-finance-1/) - May 9, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 9:30 am EDT For many entrepreneurs, the financial aspect of business ownership can be the most intimidating part. But it doesn’t have to be: business finances are not so different from your personal finances. Under that premise, this course teaches the fundamentals of business financial management in a
- [Meet the Lender: Greater Jamaica Development Corp](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/meet-the-lender-greater-jamaica-development-corp-queens-5-8-23/) - May 8, 2023 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT Join us to connect with one of our lending partners.In this webinar, we will discuss general considerations and guidelines for financing your businesses. You will also have the opportunity to connect with one of our lending partners and ask specific questions about your business finance
- [Financing for Your Small Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/financing-for-your-small-business-lower-manhattan-5-5-23/) - May 5, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Hosted by a NYC Business Solutions Finance Account Manager, we will walk you through: Available small business financing products Viable small business lenders Preparing for your financing application FAQs for post-pandemic financing Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May
- [Creating Content Your Customers Value](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-content-your-customers-value-webinar-bronx-5-5-2023/) - May 5, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Many businesses think that marketing only means advertising. But building loyalty with your customers also requires creating marketing content that is helpful, relevant, and engaging. This course helps entrepreneurs at any stage define what content will build that loyalty with their customers. By the end
- [Choosing a Business Legal Structure](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/choosing-a-business-legal-structure-staten-island-05-04-2023/) - May 4, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT The goal of this course is to help you understand the importance of your business structure, and to help you protect your assets. During the course, you will: Understand why choice of business entity matters, and how to pick the right one for your business
- [First Steps to Starting a Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/first-steps-to-starting-a-business-queens-5-3-2023/) - May 3, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT This is the first part of a three-part series. Part two, Creating a Business Idea that Works, is on May 10, 5:00-7:00PM. Register here. Part three, Building an Operational Plan, is on May 17, 5:00-7:00.PM. Register here. Opening a business in New York City can
- [Desarrollar Sus Operaciones de Negocios](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/desarrollar-sus-operaciones-de-negocios-webinar-bronx-5-3-2023/) - May 3, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT DESARROLLAR SUS OPERACIONES DE NEGOCIOS Muchas empresas fracasan no debido a una mala idea de negocios, sino porque no había un sistema que estandarice, midiera y mejorara sus operaciones. El objetivo de este curso es ayudarlo a traducir su concepto de negocio en una operación
- [Finanzas Empresariales 1](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/finanzas-empresariales-1-lower-manhattan-5-3-2023/) - May 3, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm EDT La administración financiera puede ser la parte más intimidante de dirigir un negocio. El objetivo de este curso es revelar que no tiene que ser intimidante.Destinado a emprendedores que no están familiarizados con la gestión financiera empresarial, Finanzas Empresariales1 presenta sus términos y conceptos clave
- [Reducing Taxes and Healthcare Costs for Small Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/reducing-taxes-and-healthcare-costs-for-small-businesses/) - May 11, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Learn how the TOTAL Wellness Program significantly improves the employee healthcare experience while simultaneously lowering costs for everyone by improving healthcare education, transparency & access. Employers partner with the TWP to deliver high quality benefits that drive down healthcare costs & attract/retain talent. Employees enroll
- [WE Master Money: Funding](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-master-money-funding/) - May 11, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT WE Master Money: Funding is a series of workshops that are designed to help women entrepreneurs gain knowledge about alternative sources of funding for their businesses. Workshop topics include: An overview of funding options The 5 C’s of credit that lenders look for Interactive exercises
- [Cómo Seleccionar la Estructura Legal de su Negocio](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/como-seleccionar-la-estructura-legal-de-su-negocio-queens-5-9-23/) - May 9, 2023 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT Este taller incluye una discusión en profundidad sobre los pros y los contras de las opciones disponibles en el estado de Nueva York, como propiedad única, sociedad, corporación "c" o "s" y la compañía de responsabilidad limitada (LLC), para que pueda determine cuál es mejor
- [WE Master Money Workshop: Planning for a Profitable Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-master-money-workshop-planning-for-a-profitable-business/) - May 3, 2023 @ 6:00 am - 7:30 am EDT WE Master Money: Funding is a series of workshops that are designed to help women entrepreneurs gain knowledge about alternative sources of funding for their businesses. Learn about financing options for your business and how to talk to investors. Planning for a Profitable Business Workshop
- [First Steps to Starting a Business Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/first-steps-to-starting-a-business-webinar/) - May 2, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Opening a business in New York City can be intimidating at the start. Many entrepreneurs ask: where do I begin? The goal of this course is to help you understand what it means to be a successful entrepreneur in New York City. During the course,
- [First Steps to Starting a Business Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/first-step-to-starting-a-business-webinar-2/) - May 1, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT Opening a business in New York City can be intimidating at the start. Many entrepreneurs ask: where do I begin? The goal of this course is to help you understand what it means to be a successful entrepreneur in New York City. During the course,
- [Preparing Your Business for the Unexpected](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/preparing-your-business-for-the-unexpected/) - May 18, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am EDT From gas leaks and fires to major hurricanes, flooding, and blackouts, there are actions business owners can take to prepare for the unexpected and build resiliency. Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) for an event to help protect your assets and operations,
- [WE Connect Mentor Session with Rosario B. Casas on Assertive Communication](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-connect-mentor-session-with-rosario-b-casas-on-assertive-communication/) - May 11, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT In this expert-led group mentoring session series, you will have the chance to work in a facilitated setting with industry experts to understand the tools through which you can develop positioning, tech tools, marketing, and finance strategies. Join Rosario to learn effective communication techniques and
- [WE Connect Mentor Session with Dr. Corrinne Graham on Scaling a Start-up](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-connect-mentor-session-with-dr-corrinne-graham-on-scaling-a-start-up/) - May 10, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT In this expert-led group mentoring session series, you will have the chance to work in a facilitated setting with industry experts to understand the tools through which you can develop positioning, tech tools, marketing and finance strategies. For this virtual 1-hour mentoring session you will
- [Creating a Business Idea That Works](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-a-business-idea-that-works-2/) - May 2, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT Many people have a business idea and passion for it. But few understand or have the research to prove the idea will work. The goal of this course is to provide you with the tools to analyze your customers, industry, and competitors. You will leave
- [Citywide BID Day](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/citywide-bid-day/) - May 8, 2023 - May 9, 2023 EDT NYC’s Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) deliver more than $160 million in additional services throughout the five boroughs and build vibrant neighborhoods where New Yorker’s shop, work and live. Visit your local Business Improvement District to see what activities they are planning during the month of May to
- [Small Business Month Kickoff Celebration at Yankee Stadium](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-month-kickoff-celebration-at-yankee-stadium/) - May 2, 2023 @ 3:05 pm - 6:05 pm EDT The New York Yankees are helping kick off Small Business Month during their game on May 2 against the Cleveland Guardians. Get your tickets and join us to cheer on the Yankees and NYC’s local small businesses, and learn how the NYC Department of Small
- [NYC Financing – Accessing Capital For Your Small Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-month-access-to-capital-event/) - May 24, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Need financing for your business? The NYC Department of Small Business Services, in partnership with the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, is bringing lenders of all types under one roof to help answer your questions. Join us for: A panel discussion with Federal, State, and City
- [M/WBE Contracting Symposium](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-contracting-symposium/) - May 16, 2023 @ 6:00 am - 9:00 am EDT The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) will be hosting an M/WBE Contracting Symposium where M/WBE certified firms will gain insights and resources to help win more government contracts, including: Fireside Chat with an M/WBE Mentor to talk about their experiences selling to the
- [Downtown Stories](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/downtown-stories/) - June 8, 2022 @ 4:00 am - June 25, 2022 @ 1:00 pm EDT A little-known landmark, the smallest street in Manhattan, an historic graveyard…these are just some of the places you will discover through Downtown Stories. Downtown Stories is a series of three theatrical adventures that bring to life the secrets and stories of
- [Dine Around Downtown Community Food Festival](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/dine-around-downtown-community-food-festival/) - June 7, 2022 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Dine Around Downtown is back on Tuesday, June 7th! Join us on the plaza for food, fun and more at Lower Manhattan’s premier tasting event. Dine Around Downtown has been bringing the neighborhood’s restaurateurs together for this annual lunchtime celebration since 1997. Sample signature menu
- [Flushing Restaurant Week](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/flushing-restaurant-week/) - May 23, 2022 @ 4:00 am - May 31, 2022 @ 7:59 pm EDT From 5/23 to 5/31/2022, enjoy lunch and early dinner options starting at $20 during Flushing Restaurant Week. Mention “Flushing Restaurant Week” at the participating restaurants to receive unique deals. 从2022年5月23日至5月31日，在指定时段前往活动餐厅就餐，只需向店员提出暗号“法拉盛餐馆周优惠”， 即可享受法拉盛餐馆周优惠。即刻行动起来吧！ Grab an additional $5 voucher from Flushing BID’s info booth
- [The Spring Makers Show](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/the-spring-makers-show/) - May 14, 2022 @ 7:00 am - May 15, 2022 @ 3:00 pm EDT The Makers Show (TMS), the pop-up market platform which celebrates diversity and features local makers, celebrates Spring with weekend-long events. The market will showcase a mix of local makers and crafters and a wide range of hand-made products. WHERE:BKLYN STUDIOS at
- [2022 State of Women in Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/2022-state-of-women-in-business/) - May 26, 2022 @ 5:00 am - 7:00 am EDT This event is meant to begin the dialogue to create the 2022 Women Entrepreneurs Agenda. Women entrepreneurs will be able to learn what government agencies are doing to assist and empower women so they can stay in business and continue to advance economically during this
- [Online Course: How to Start a Commercial Child Care Business](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/online-course-how-to-start-a-commercial-child-care-business/) - May 17, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - May 24, 2022 @ 4:30 pm EDT CMP BOC (Business Outreach Center) will be hosting a two-session online course on How to Start a Commercial Child Care Business on May 17 and May 24. Join us to learn about daycare licensing requirements, how to create a daycare business
- [International Franchise Expo New York - Free Tickets](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/international-franchise-expo-new-york-free-tickets/) - June 2, 2022 @ 6:00 am - June 4, 2022 @ 1:00 pm EDT The International Franchise Expo 2022 is the world's leading event where potential franchisees can network and connect with large, medium-size, and emerging franchise brands. The International Franchise Expo brings together attendees, exhibitors, expert speakers and sponsors for information sharing, education, business
- [Bronx Small Business Resource Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-small-business-resource-fair/) - May 6, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT Join us to celebrate and support the Bronx's small but mighty businesses during National Small Business Week! Attendees will have the opportunity to: speak to representatives from City agencies and community partners learn about resources available to help you start or grow your business Add
- [Brooklyn Small Business Resource Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/brooklyn-small-business-resource-fair/) - May 2, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT Join us to celebrate and support Brooklyn’s small but mighty businesses as we kick off National Small Business Week! Attendees will have the opportunity to: speak to representatives from City agencies and community partners learn about resources available to help you start or grow your
- [Power of Capital Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/power-of-capital-webinar-may16/) - May 16, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT All entrepreneurs need to inject cash into their businesses to either launch, grow or keep the doors open. Most businesses phase challenges acquiring financial assistance from lenders because their businesses are not bankable. The goal of this course is to help your business grow and
- [Bonding Services: QuickBooks for Construction Clinic](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bonding-services-quickbooks-for-construction-clinic-may12/) - May 12, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Clean bookkeeping will help your construction company become a good candidate for surety bonding and loans. Join this full-day virtual clinic where a Construction CPA will walk you through setting up QuickBooks Premier Edition for Contractors for your company. For Construction M/WBEs Add to calendar
- [Bonding Services: QuickBooks for Construction Clinic](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bonding-services-quickbooks-for-construction-clinic-may25/) - May 25, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Clean bookkeeping will help your construction company become a good candidate for surety bonding and loans. Join this full-day virtual clinic where a Construction CPA will walk you through setting up QuickBooks Premier Edition for Contractors for your company. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar
- [NYC SBS Bonding Services: QuickBooks for Construction Clinic (virtual)](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-sbs-bonding-services-quickbooks-for-construction-clinic-virtual/) - May 12, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT The key to successfully qualifying for surety bonds and financing are clean bookkeeping practices and organized financials. In this virtual clinic, a construction CPA will walk attendees through setting up QuickBooks Premier Edition for Contractors for their companies, so they can use the software to
- [Bonding Services: QuickBooks for Construction Clinic](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bonding-services-quickbooks-for-construction-clinic-2/) - May 25, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT The key to successfully qualifying for surety bonds and financing are clean bookkeeping practices and organized financials. In this virtual clinic, a construction CPA will walk attendees through setting up QuickBooks Premier Edition for Contractors for their companies, so they can use the software to
- [Power of Capital Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/power-of-capital-webinar/) - May 24, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT All entrepreneurs need to inject cash into their businesses to either launch, grow or keep the doors open. Most businesses phase challenges acquiring financial assistance from lenders because their businesses are not bankable. The goal of this course is to help your business grow and
- [M/WBE Mentors: Building Visibility & Credibility with NYC Agencies](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-mentors-building-visibility-credibility-with-nyc-agencies/) - May 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Join our panel discussion to learn how successful, experienced, City contract-winning, NYC-certified Goods & Services M/WBEs built their visibility and reputation with NYC agencies. Hear how they successfully marketed their businesses to win City contracts and how you can employ similar tactics in your business
- [Creating a Business Idea That Works](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-a-business-idea-that-works-may2/) - May 2, 2022 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT Many people have a business idea and passion for it. But few understand or have the research to prove the idea will work. The goal of this course is to provide you with the tools to analyze your customers, industry, and competitors. You will leave
- [Building Your Business Operations Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-business-operations-webinar-may9/) - May 9, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Many businesses fail not because of a bad business idea, but because there was no system that standardized, measured, and improved its operations. The goal of this course is to help you translate your business concept into an efficient operation that continuously improves and raises
- [Desarrollar sus operaciones de negocios](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/desarrollar-sus-operaciones-de-negocios/) - May 10, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:30 am EDT Muchas empresas fracasan no debido a una mala idea de negocios, sino porque no había un sistema que estandarice, midiera y mejorara sus operaciones. El objetivo de este curso es ayudarlo a traducir su concepto de negocio en una operación eficiente que mejore y aumente
- [HFLS prestamos sin intereses a pequeños negocios de bajos recursos](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/hfls-prestamos-sin-intereses-a-pequenos-negocios-de-bajos-recursos/) - May 2, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT HFLS es una organización sin fines de lucro que presta dinero sin intereses a pequeños comerciantes de ingresos bajos y medios. Este es un seminario en linea para detallar los requisitos de eligibilidad para este prestamo. (THIS EVENT IS IN SPANISH). Add to calendar Google
- [Building an Operational Plan](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-an-operational-plan-may10/) - May 10, 2022 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT The goal of this course is to help you translate your business concept into an efficient operation that continuously improves and raises your bottom line. In this course, you will learn about: Learn about the value and components of a business operational plan Map your
- [Bronx Week Business Luncheon](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-week-business-luncheon/) - May 10, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT The Bronx Week Luncheon is an event hosted by the Bronx Borough President's office in conjunction with the Bronx Overall Economic Corporation where Bronx businesses are recognized for the impact they have made to our economy and community development. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar
- [Bronx Week Labor Breakfast](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-week-labor-breakfast/) - May 11, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 8:00 am EDT We are recognizing the Labor Leaders who have made significant contributions to the Bronx. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 11, 2022 Time: 6:00 am - 8:00 am EDT Event Category: Bronx Event Tags:Bronx, Bronx Week Website: http://bronxtourism.wpengine.com/event/bronx-week-labor-breakfast/
- [Bronx Week 23rd Annual Bankers Breakfast](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-week-23rd-annual-bankers-breakfast/) - May 12, 2022 @ 4:30 am - 6:30 am EDT The annual Bronx Bankers Breakfast is a wonderful opportunity for the finance community to come together. Bronx Week is the annual celebration of everything that makes The Bronx a great place to live, work and raise a family. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook
- [Bronx Week Food & Arts Festival](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bronx-week-food-arts-festival/) - May 15, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT The Bronx Week Food & Arts Festival, taking place on the last day of Bronx Week, will have vendors that will be selling various items, along with a wide selection of food from multiple vendors. Come to the festival to buy something new for you
- [Building Your Own Business Website Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-own-business-website-webinar/) - May 16, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:30 am EDT In the past, building a business website could be expensive and complicated. But today, there are website builders that are affordable and easy-to-use for almost any entrepreneur. This course will teach you how to create a professional business website with the latest tools. You will
- [Business Finance 1: Getting Started](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finance-1-getting-started/) - May 24, 2022 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT During this course, you will: Develop an understanding of basic business financial terms, such as profit, cash flow, and gross margin Work with basic financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements Define the common business expenses at both the startup and operating
- [Crear una idea de negocio que funcione](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/crear-una-idea-de-negocio-que-funcione/) - May 25, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT El objetivo de este curso es brindarle las herramientas para analizar a sus clientes, industria y competidores. Saldrá del curso con un plan de acción que puede determinar si su idea es la oportunidad de mercado adecuada. Durante este curso, usted: Determine el problema del
- [First Step to Starting a Business Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/first-step-to-starting-a-business-webinar/) - May 3, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Opening a business in New York City can be intimidating at the start. Many entrepreneurs ask: where do I begin? The goal of this course is to help you understand what it means to be a successful entrepreneur in New York City. During the course,
- [Creating a Business Idea That Works Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-a-business-idea-that-works-webinar-may4/) - May 4, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Many people have a business idea and passion for it. But few understand or have the research to prove the idea will work. The goal of this course is to provide you with the tools to analyze your customers, industry, and competitors. You will leave
- [Choosing the Right Legal Structure for Your Biz Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/choosing-the-right-legal-structure-for-your-biz-webinar-may10/) - May 10, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 8:00 am EDT This training will focus on the pros and cons of the various types of legal forms available to small business owners as well as other considerations to help determine how to set up the business. At this training a lawyer will also discuss best practices
- [QuickBooks Online](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/quickbooks-online-may4/) - May 4, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT Bookkeeping is essential in every business, large and small. This six-hour, hands-on course will teach you how to use QuickBooks Online, and will review the purpose and benefits of bookkeeping and help business owners determine whether to perform bookkeeping in-house or hire external help. You
- [Building an Operational Plan](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-an-operational-plan/) - May 5, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Many businesses fail not because of a bad business idea, but because there was no system that standardized, measured, and improved its operations. The goal of this course is to help you translate your business concept into an efficient operation that continuously improves and raises
- [Email Marketing](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/email-marketing-may26/) - May 26, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT This course will teach you the key types and components of effective marketing emails. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Determine what content and when your business should email customers Identify the components of simple, clear, value-driven email Build and
- [Small Business Mentors NYC Mastermind Session - The Prosperity Mindset: Part II](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-mentors-nyc-mastermind-session-the-prosperity-mindset-part-ii/) - May 10, 2022 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am EDT Join Energy Transformation Coach & Mentor Sheila Brody and discover how to awaken your prosperity mindset and find the missing peace in your business and in your life in Part II of this Mastermind Session Series. Sheila Brody is a Brooklyn-based energy transformation Coach, mentor,
- [Small Business Mentors NYC Mastermind Session - Business Plan 201: Financials](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-mentors-nyc-mastermind-session-business-plan-201-financials/) - May 4, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT Business planning is essential to developing a strong conceptual and financially feasible foundation for your business. In this Mastermind Session we will be looking into the details of financial projections and key considerations to take into account as you plan the launch or next phase
- [Legal Issues for Small Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/legal-issues-for-small-businesses/) - May 16, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT This free workshop will consist of two parts: Information about City, State, and Federal regulations that apply to any business right from the start, including regulations that are enforced by the NYS Department of Labor, the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance, and by various
- [Social Media Marketing](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/social-media-marketing/) - May 19, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:30 am EDT Social media has become an essential tool of every modern business. The challenge for entrepreneurs, however, is knowing how to create the right content on the right platform for their target customers. This course will teach you how to navigate the modern social media platforms
- [Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/search-engine-optimization-seo-webinar/) - May 17, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Did you know that 93% of people buying something online use a search engine like Google? And when people use search engines, 92% of their clicks go to the first page that appears. For business owners, this means that optimizing your website for search engines
- [Business Finances 1: Getting Started](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finances-1-getting-started-may10/) - May 10, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Financial management can be the most intimidating part of running a business. This course – intended for entrepreneurs unfamiliar with business financial management – introduces key terms and concepts in everyday language. During this course, you will: Develop an understanding of basic business financial terms,
- [What is Credit and Why Do You Need It Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/what-is-credit-and-why-do-you-need-it-webinar/) - May 18, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Credit is part of your financial power. It helps you to get the things you need now, like a loan for a car or a credit card based on the promise to pay later. The purpose of this workshop is to help you understand what
- [Third Party Apps and Your Taxes: Info Session](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/third-party-apps-and-your-taxes-info-session/) - May 12, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT If you are a small business owner or freelancer, and you get paid from a digital payment service (ex. PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, Cash App) or any third-party settlement provider and that amount is more than $600 in total in 2022, you will be expected to
- [Business Finances 1: Getting Started Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finance-1-getting-started-webinar-may23/) - May 23, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 8:00 am EDT Financial management can be the most intimidating part of running a business. This course – intended for entrepreneurs unfamiliar with business financial management – introduces key terms and concepts in everyday language. During this course, you will: Develop an understanding of basic business financial terms,
- [Business Finances 2: Planning for Profitability](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finances-2-planning-for-profitability-may17/) - May 17, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Every entrepreneur is in business to make profits, but only some do. A critical step to success is creating the financial plan that will guide your business to profitability. The goal of this course is to provide you the information and tools to create your
- [NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Resources to Help Your Business Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-department-of-small-business-services-sbs-resources-to-help-your-business-webinar-2/) - May 18, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT Join us to learn more about NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) resources available to help your business adapt to a changing business environment: Virtual Compliance Consultations Financial Assistance Commercial Lease Assistance Non-medical Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supplier Directory Online Business Education Courses Employee
- [Business Finances 2: Planning for Profitability](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finances-2-planning-for-profitability/) - May 24, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 8:00 am EDT Every entrepreneur is in business to make profits, but only some do. A critical step to success is creating the financial plan that will guide your business to profitability. The goal of this course is to provide you the information and tools to create your
- [Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/get-your-local-business-on-google-search-and-maps/) - May 23, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Showing up when customers are searching online is more important than ever. Ensure customers can find accurate, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps, no matter which device they use. In this workshop, you will learn how to: Create or
- [Commercial Lease Strategies](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/commercial-lease-strategies/) - May 26, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT The goal of this workshop is to help you to prepare for, negotiate and sign a commercial lease. We will cover: the importance of pre-planning and due diligence when selecting a location and landlord legal concepts and terms relevant to commercial leases online and in-person
- [Small Business Financing: How & Where to Get It](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-financing-how-where-to-get-it/) - May 25, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 8:30 am EDT Entrepreneurs know that financing is key to starting and growing a business, but the array of options can be difficult to navigate. This course teaches you how to apply financiers’ method of evaluation – the 5 Cs of Business Credit – and explores the advantages
- [Signing a Commercial Lease: What You Need to Know](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/signing-a-commercial-lease-what-you-need-to-know/) - May 26, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Learn how to negotiate a fair commercial lease! Business owners know that securing the right commercial space is an important decision, but many are not prepared to enter the lease negotiation process. By effectively negotiating a lease agreement before signing it, small business owners can
- [COVID-19-Crédito y Presupuesto Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/covid-19-credito-y-presupuesto-webinar/) - May 2, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT Manejar sus finanzas personales puede ser difícil. Durante COVID-19, quizás se ha preguntado, ¿como puedo navegar más eficientemente el sistema financiero? El propósito de este taller es ayudarle a entender lo básico sobre cómo realizar un presupuesto y crecer su crédito para que pueda alcanzar
- [Use YouTube to Grow Your Business Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/webinar-use-youtube-to-grow-your-business/) - May 4, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Learn how to use YouTube and the power of video to promote your business or brand. In this workshop we’ll cover: How to create a YouTube channel Adding videos and organize your channel How to promote your business with video ads Add to calendar Google
- [LIC BID Educators Appreciation Week](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/lic-bid-educators-appreciation-week/) - May 2, 2022 @ 5:00 am - May 8, 2022 @ 7:55 pm EDT Are you an educator? Long Island City Partnership is launching its first-ever Educators Appreciation Week, May 2-8, to say "Thank You" to teachers, educators, and school staff for all that they do – especially over the past two years. Explore exclusive
- [Seminario Web Desarrollar Una Estrategia de Mercadeo](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/seminario-web-desarrollar-una-estrategia-de-mercadeo/) - May 25, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Muchos propietarios de negocios gastan una cantidad significativa de dinero en marketing, pero pocos tienen una estrategia de marketing basada en la investigación que garantice que cada uno de esos dólares se gaste bien. El objetivo de este curso es ayudar a los empresarios en
- [Business Finances 2: Planning for Profitability Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finances-2-planning-for-profitability-webinar/) - May 11, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am EDT Every entrepreneur is in business to make profits, but only some do. A critical step to success is creating the financial plan that will guide your business to profitability. The goal of this course is to provide you the information and tools to create your
- [How SBA Programs and Services Can Help You Start, Grow, and Succeed](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/how-sba-programs-and-services-can-help-you-start-grow-and-succeed/) - May 10, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Every year the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and its nationwide network of resource partners help millions of small businesses start, grow, and succeed. In this webinar, learn about SBA Financing Programs, Business Education, and Government Contracting Assistance that helps you start and expand your
- [NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Resources to Help Your Business Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/nyc-department-of-small-business-services-sbs-resources-to-help-your-business-webinar/) - May 11, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT Join us to learn more about NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) resources available to help your business adapt to a changing business environment: Virtual Compliance Consultations Financial Assistance Commercial Lease Assistance Non-medical Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supplier Directory Online Business Education Courses Employee
- [QuickBooks Online Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/quickbooks-online-webinar/) - May 17, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Business owners need to monitor their spending and expenses in order to maintain a healthy profit. QuickBooks can help you keep track of daily transactions, as well as develop financial reports such as Income Statements, Balance Sheets, and Cash Flow Statements. This course will teach
- [Small Business Financing Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-financing-webinar/) - May 19, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Entrepreneurs know that financing is key to starting and growing a business, but the array of options can be difficult to navigate. This course teaches you how to apply financiers’ method of evaluation – the 5 Cs of Business Credit – and explores the advantages
- [Applying for Loans and Grants Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/applying-for-loans-and-grants-webinar/) - May 3, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT This webinar will provide guidance for businesses interested in applying for loans and grants. In addition to providing an overview of available financing options, we will share tips to consider before taking on debt, an overview of documents commonly required to apply for a loan,
- [Creating a Business Idea That Works](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/creating-a-business-idea-that-works/) - May 3, 2022 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am EDT The goal of this course is to provide you with the tools to analyze your customers, industry, and competitors. You will leave the course with an action plan that can determine if your idea is the right market opportunity. During this course, you will: Determine
- [Graham Avenue Fiesta](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/graham-avenue-fiesta/) - May 14, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT The annual Graham Avenue Fiesta is the one of the most attended summer events in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, typically drawing more than 15,000 people for this one-day, family-friendly sharing of food, fashion, music, healthcare, community and opportunity. This year we celebrate our community’s
- [Red Hook Business Spring Clean Up](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/red-hook-business-spring-clean-up/) - April 30, 2022 @ 5:00 am - 8:00 am EDT Join our “Spring Clean” collective effort! Let’s give our streets and sidewalks some love, with a focus on the Van Brunt commercial corridor and its cross streets. Or rally a group for your Red Hook block. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook
- [Bay Ridge 5th Avenue #Funon5th Festival](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bay-ridge-5th-avenue-funon5th-festival/) - June 5, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT Street festival featuring vendors, artists, and entertainment. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: June 5, 2022 Time: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT Event Category: Brooklyn Event Tags:Brooklyn Website: https://www.bayridgebid.com/festival Organizer Bay Ridge 5th Avenue Business Improvement District Phone
- [The Great DUMBO Drop](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/the-great-dumbo-drop/) - May 21, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT Brooklyn's most iconic block with an only-in-DUMBO spectacle twist: thousands of elephants parachuting onto Washington Street! A free block party for all, a not-to-be-missed spectacle, and a fundraiser for local schools. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 21,
- [The Fabulous 5th Avenue Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/the-fabulous-5th-avenue-fair/) - May 15, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT Annual street festival on 5th Avenue in Park Slope. Vendors, artists, performances, and fun! Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 15, 2022 Time: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT Event Category: Brooklyn Event Tags:Brooklyn Website: https://parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/event/fabulous-fifth-avenue-fair-2/ Organizer Park
- [Fifth Ave Art Stroll](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/fifth-ave-art-stroll/) - May 21, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT Featuring local artists, craftspeople, and live music! Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 21, 2022 Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT Event Category: Brooklyn Organizer Park Slope 5th Avenue Business Improvement District Phone 718-551-5545 Email info@parkslopefifthavenuebid.com Website
- [Celebrate Cinco de Mayo](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/celebrate-cinco-de-mayo/) - May 5, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT Join North Flatbush BID to welcome Mariachi Troop "Esto es Mexico" de Sergio Chavez. Musical performances from 5 - 5:30 p.m. at the 6th Avenue Triangle (Flatbush Avenue @ St. Marks), then 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. at Burrito Bar & Kitchen (307 Flatbush Avenue @
- [Harlem Bazaar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/harlem-bazaar/) - May 20, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT A monthly series in the heart of Uptown NYC that brings artists, merchants, creators, inventors, designers, and visionaries together in one dope space - 125th Street - where they can share all the goodness with the thriving Uptown community and anyone from the greater NY
- [Business Finances 1: Getting Started Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-finances-1-getting-started-webinar/) - May 3, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am EDT Financial management can be the most intimidating part of running a business. This course – intended for entrepreneurs unfamiliar with business financial management – introduces key terms and concepts in everyday language. During this course, you will: Develop an understanding of basic business financial terms,
- [M/WBE Certification Webinar en Español](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-certification-webinar-spanish/) - May 11, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am EDT El Departamento de Servicios para Pequeños Negocios (NYC Department of Small Business Services) lo invita a un taller sobre la certificación M/WBE (Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise) de la ciudad de Nueva York – una certificación para negocios cuyos dueños son mujeres o forman parte
- [Selling to the Government and Global Market](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/selling-to-the-government-and-global-market/) - May 11, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT The Queens Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) invite you to join this webinar and learn about selling to the government and the global market. In this webinar, you will learn about: How and What the Federal Government buys Certification for
- [Being Ready Banking - Get the Most Out of Your Banking Relationship](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/being-ready-banking-get-the-most-out-of-your-banking-relationship/) - May 11, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Learn how to familiarize yourself with the banking industry and get the most out of banking relationships. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 11, 2022 Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Event Category: Queens Event Tags:Queens, Queens
- [In Person and Remote Interviewing Skills](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/in-person-and-remote-interviewing-skills/) - May 13, 2022 @ 5:30 am - 6:30 am EDT How do you "sell yourself" at an interview? How do you anticipate the difficult questions? Learn all the ins and outs of preparing for and shining at an interview. There will be an emphasis on honing remote interview skills (since many job interviews will be
- [Commercial Lease Assistance Legal Clinic](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/commercial-lease-assistance-legal-clinic/) - May 13, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT If your business needs help with a commercial lease issue, you may be eligible for free legal services. The Commercial Lease Assistance Program (CLA) program provides free legal representation in connection with commercial leases to underserved, small business owners who otherwise cannot afford counsel. At
- [Bonding Services Webinar: Construction Insurance Strategies for NYC M/WBEs](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/bonding-services-webinar-construction-insurance-strategies-for-nyc-m-wbes/) - May 17, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT Affordable insurance coverage is out of reach for many M/WBE contractors working in NYC. Join this webinar to understand what motivates NYC construction insurance companies, insurance requirements when working for a general contractor, and how to submit your insurance application in order to secure a
- [Racial Disparities in Healthcare - How It Impacts the Small Business Community](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/racial-disparities-in-healthcare-how-it-impacts-the-small-business-community/) - May 17, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically highlighted long-standing disparities in healthcare that disproportionately affect low-income communities and communities of color. Join the Queens Chamber of Commerce for a discussion about this issue with a panel of experts from NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, who will discuss the mental
- [Community Job Fair in QCH - Pomonok Community Center](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/community-job-fair-in-qch-pomonok-community-center/) - May 18, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Join the Queens Chamber of Commerce, NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS), and Queens Community House for a Community Job Fair. Whether looking to land a new job or switch careers, jobseekers will have the opportunity to meet with employers from the airport industry,
- [M/WBE Contract Legal Services Webinar: Business Partnerships - What to Know Before Saying "I Do"](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-contract-legal-services-webinar-business-partnerships-what-to-know-before-saying-i-do/) - May 4, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT The key to a successful, functional business partnership is to outline in writing all the expectations and terms to avoid confusion and misunderstandings. Learn what to know before saying "I Do" in any business partnership. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
- [M/WBE Certification Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-certification-webinar/) - April 27, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am EDT The NYC Department of Small Business Services will be hosting an Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Certification Programworkshop. Join us to learn about the following: Certification program overview Registering in the Payee Information Portal (PIP) Registering for product service (NIGP) codes Starting a M/WBE certification application Add to
- [M/WBE Certification Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-certification-webinar-2/) - May 4, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 7:30 am EDT The NYC Department of Small Business Services will be hosting an Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Certification Programworkshop. Join us to learn about the following: Certification program overview Registering in the Payee Information Portal (PIP) Registering for product service (NIGP) codes Starting a M/WBE certification application Add to
- [M/WBE Recertification Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-recertification-webinar/) - May 9, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Being certified with the City of New York is an investment in the future of your business and gives you competitive advantages when it comes to helping your business grow. Join this NYC Department of Small Business Services webinar to learn how your firm can
- [M/WBE Certification Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/m-wbe-certification-webinar-3/) - May 18, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 7:30 am EDT The NYC Department of Small Business Services will be hosting an Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Certification Programworkshop. Join us to learn about the following: Certification program overview Registering in the Payee Information Portal (PIP) Registering for product service (NIGP) codes Starting a M/WBE
- [LBE Certification Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/lbe-certification-webinar/) - May 25, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am EDT The NYC Department of Small Business Services will be hosting a Locally Based Enterprise (LBE) Certification Program webinar for construction or construction related businesses and steps how you can apply. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: May 25, 2022
- [Website Strategies for Small Businesses](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/website-strategies-for-small-businesses/) - May 17, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EDT Your website is one of the first interactions that prospective customers have with your business. It has the power to influence your site visitors and get them to take action. In this workshop, join Nicole McCullum (Founder and CEO of Captivate Designs) to learn the
- [Networking efectivo - Encuentre su voz auténtica](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/networking-efectivo-encuentre-su-voz-autentica/) - May 25, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT En esta sesión, dirigido por Estefania Palomino de Aleph Leadership, exploraremos las habilidades claves de networking que le permitirán desarrollar vínculos y alianzas significativas en un entorno de trabajo diverso. También derribaremos mitos comunes sobre el networking. Analizaremos escenarios prácticos y técnicas para empoderar a
- [Introduction to Style Wellness - How to Feel Empowered & Fabulous!](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/introduction-to-style-wellness-how-to-feel-empowered-fabulous/) - May 24, 2022 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am EDT Often we think of wellness through the lens of what we eat, how much we exercise, and maybe a spa treatment or two. But did you know that what we choose to wear each day can be a form of wellness too? In this one-hour
- [Building Your Brand Identity](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-brand-identity/) - May 19, 2022 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Did you know that a brand is an equity, and that it sits in the assets in your balance sheet? That's why it is so important to purposely manage it. In this course you will learn: • What first steps to consider when creating a
- [Sesión de Entrenamiento Empresarial de WE NYC: Registro de Cita Personal](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/sesion-de-entrenamiento-empresarial-de-we-nyc-registro-de-cita-personal/) - May 2, 2022 @ 5:00 am - May 31, 2022 @ 1:00 pm EDT Acerca de este evento WE NYC ofrece sesiones personales de asesoramiento empresarial con nuestros asesores y facilitadores expertos sin costo alguno para usted. Estas sesiones de 1 hora lo conectarán directamente (y virtualmente) con uno de nuestros entrenadores de negocios expertos
- [WE NYC Personal Business Coaching Sessions](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-nyc-personal-business-coaching-sessions/) - April 25, 2022 @ 5:00 am - May 31, 2022 @ 1:00 pm EDT WE NYC is now offering personal business coaching sessions at no cost to you, with our expert coaches and facilitators. These 1-hour sessions will connect you directly (and virtually) with one of our expert business coaches on a focus area you’d
- [WE NYC & SheConnects®: Conversation & Connections Networking Event](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-nyc-she-connects-conversations-connections-networking-series/) - May 16, 2022 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Fed up being pitched at? Want to connect rather than just network? WE NYC is partnering with SheConnects® to bring a different kind of opportunity for women in business in NYC. Network building in an informal environment, among like-minded professional women and with the focus
- [WE NYC: Small Business Week Conference Day 3 - Getting the Most Out of Your Marketing](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-nyc-small-business-week-conference-day-3-getting-the-most-out-of-your-marketing/) - May 12, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT May is Small Business Month, and WE NYC wants to celebrate with you! This year, we are celebrating the best way we know how; sharing tips, tricks, and resources to help you grow your business! Everyone knows marketing is important, but not everyone knows what to do
- [WE NYC: Small Business Week Conference Day 2 - Setting Yourself Up for Tech Success](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-nyc-small-business-week-conference-day-2-setting-yourself-up-for-tech-success/) - May 11, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am EDT May is Small Business Month, and WE NYC wants to celebrate with you! This year, we are celebrating the best way we know how; sharing tips, tricks, and resources to help you grow your business! These days, small business can’t afford to NOT be online. Whether you’re
- [WE NYC: Small Business Week Conference Day 1 - Understanding Yourself & Your Customers](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/we-nyc-small-business-week-conference-day-1-understanding-yourself-your-customers/) - May 10, 2022 @ 7:00 am - 8:30 am EDT May is Small Business Month, and WE NYC wants to celebrate with you! This year, we are celebrating the best way we know how; sharing tips, tricks, and resources to help you grow your business! You can’t build a solid foundation for your small business
- [Small Business Continuity Planning Webinar](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/business-preparedness-webinar-bprep/) - May 4, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am EDT Take action today to prepare for any disruption! From gas leaks and fires, to major hurricanes, flooding, and blackouts, NYC business owners face many challenges that can impact your operations and assets. The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is here to help guide
- [Shop Small Biz Street Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/shop-small-biz-street-fair/) - May 7, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT Since 1993, the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce has managed two of the oldest and largest street fairs in New York City. Join us on Second Avenue, from 68th Street to 86th Street, to help local small businesses rebound in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis
- [Webinar: Commercial Lease Know Your Rights Information Session](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/webinar-commercial-lease-know-your-rights-information-session/) - May 3, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT If you are a commercial tenant, the rights that you negotiate into your lease are important to protect your interests, your business, and the entire term of your lease. At this webinar, you will receive helpful tips from a on what to look out for
- [Manhattan Small Business Resource Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/manhattan-small-business-resource-fair/) - May 4, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT Join us to celebrate and support Manhattan’s small but mighty businesses during National Small Business Week! Attendees will have the opportunity to: speak to representatives from City agencies and community partners learn about resources available to help you start or grow your business Add to
- [Staten Island Small Business Resource Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/staten-island-small-business-resource-fair/) - May 3, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT Join us to celebrate and support Staten Island’s small but mighty businesses during National Small Business Week! Attendees will have the opportunity to: speak to representatives from City agencies and community partners learn about resources available to help you start or grow your business Add
- [Queens Small Business Resource Fair](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/queens-small-business-resource-fair/) - May 5, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT Join us to celebrate and support Queens’ small but mighty businesses during National Small Business Week! Attendees will have the opportunity to: speak to representatives from City agencies and community partners learn about resources available to help you start or grow your business Add to

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## Event Categories

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