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Small Business Access to Capital Workshop - April 9
Looking to fund your next stage of growth? Join the Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC) for this Access to Capital event, an opportunity for entrepreneurs to connect directly with banks, microlenders, and alternative funders to explore financing options for their business. This event is designed for seasoned business owners who are ready to scale and want to understand what it takes to qualify for funding, strengthen their financial documents, and build relationships with lenders who actively support small businesses in NYC. Details
Child Care Center Property Tax Abatement - Deadline March 16
As part of Mayor Mamdani’s efforts to advance a more equitable and accessible child care and early childhood education system for all New York City families, the newly enhanced Child Care Center Property Tax Abatement benefit increase and extension represents a significant opportunity for property owners who create a new child care center or increase the maximum number of child care seats in a center. Depending on the location of the eligible child care center, property owners may be eligible to receive up to $750,000 for the abatement period. The application deadline for the 2026 tax period is March 16. You can find more information on the website and email OfficeofChildCare@cityhall.nyc.gov with any questions.
Ongoing - LICP Business Assistance Program
LICP offers free 1-on-1 support with financing, real estate, growth planning, and navigating city programs. Opening a new business? NYC SBS’ Business Opening Sprint helps entrepreneurs open faster with hands-on support, compliance guidance, and help celebrating your grand opening. If you plan to open a new business in the near future, please contact Richard Portilla at rportilla@licpartnership.org to get connected.
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