Start a Business

Starting a business is challenging, but we are here to help you make your business dream a reality.

Learn what it takes to:

City Programs & Initiatives

Interagency effort providing a sole point of contact to cut through red tape.

Your one-stop resource for opening or operating a business in New York City.

Access free services to start, operate, and grow a small business.

Prepare your business for emergencies and get support after a disruption.

Initiative to help create equity of opportunity by advancing Black entrepreneurship.

Empowering women to start, operate, and grow businesses.

Business resources that address specific needs of immigrant entrepreneurs.