Department of Small Business Services (SBS)
SBS makes it easier for companies in New York City to start, operate, and expand. SBS provides direct assistance to business owners, fosters neighborhood development in commercial districts, and promotes financial and economic opportunity. SBS also provides services to Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE) as well as New York City job seekers in NYC, linking employers with a skilled and qualified workforce.
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NYC Business Express
For information about what is required to start, operate, or expand a business in New York City, please visit NYC Business Express, NYC’s online, one-stop tool that provides licensing, permit, tax, and incentive information businesses need. NYC Business Express also contains the applications required for obtaining licenses, permits, certifications, etc.
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