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A large red cargo ship labeled Seaboard sails through the water near Manhattan, New York City, accompanied by a tugboat, with skyscrapers and blue sky with clouds in the background.
Aerial view of Sunset Park Brooklyn with a mix of residential buildings, green spaces, and waterfront industrial complexes, with a city skyline visible in the distance under a clear sky.

At NYCEDC, we take a comprehensive approach to New York City's economy.

We work to strengthen confidence in NYC as a great place to do business; grow innovative sectors, with a focus on equity; build neighborhoods as places to live, learn, work, and play; and deliver sustainable infrastructure for communities and the city's future economy.

In the Spotlight

Image of Sunset Pier 94 Studios shows a modern building with large glass windows displays blue Sunset Pier 94 Studios sign. Three colorful billboards for the building are mounted on the side. The sky is clear and blue.
Press Release
Sunset Pier 94 Studios Debuts, Bringing Purpose-Built Sound Stages to the Heart of Manhattan
Jan 22 2026
Collage of two photos: Left, a woman smiles holding a large 365-day pass card and stands with EVP of NYC Ferry, James Wong, by NYC Ferry balloons. Right, James Wong presents her with the large 365-day pass card inside a ferry. Credit: Hornblower Group.
Press Release
NYC Ferry Celebrates 50 Millionth Rider
Jan 22 2026
Aerial view at dusk of a large industrial complex labeled HUNTS POINT, with trucks and warehouses, set near a river and city skyline in the background. The sky is colorful with city lights starting to appear.
Press Release
Historic Agreement Announced to Advance Redevelopment of Hunts Point Produce Market
Dec 30 2025
Close-up of an electric car being charged, with a charging cable plugged into the vehicle. The car’s glossy black exterior reflects trees and greenery in the background.
Press Release
NYCEDC, Wildflower Close on Deal to Build the Largest Public EV Charging Station in NYC
Dec 23 2025
Rendering of SPARC Kips Bay. Aerial view of New York City featuring several high-rise glass buildings. The sun casts a warm glow, reflecting off the structures. In the background, a skyline of taller skyscrapers is visible against a hazy sky.
Press Release
Mayor, Governor Announce Groundbreaking for SPARC Kips Bay
Dec 23 2025
A group of five people in business attire have a meeting in a modern office with large windows. Four people are seated at a table while one person stands and speaks, gesturing with their hands.
Press Release
City Opens Applications for New Business Attraction Tax Incentive
Dec 19 2025
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A large glass-domed New York Botanical Garden surrounded by vibrant blooming flowers in pots, with people walking along a paved path under a blue sky with white clouds. Photo by Tagger Yancey IV/NYC and Company
Grand Army Plaza. Photo by Marley White/NYC and Company
Aerial view of Lower Manhattan, New York City, surrounded by water with skyscrapers, ferries, and bridges visible, including the Brooklyn Bridge, under a clear blue sky. Photo courtesy of Eloi Omella.
People sit on benches in front of The Unisphere, a large spherical metal sculpture of Earth, in Corona Park on a sunny day with green trees and a partly cloudy sky in the background. Photo by Kate Glicksberg/NYC and Company.
Photo of New Stapleton Waterfront shows a park with metal benches facing a calm river, bordered by a walking path and small trees, with a distant suspension bridge under a clear blue sky. Photo by John Bartelstone/NYCEDC.
A large glass-domed New York Botanical Garden surrounded by vibrant blooming flowers in pots, with people walking along a paved path under a blue sky with white clouds. Photo by Tagger Yancey IV/NYC and Company
Grand Army Plaza. Photo by Marley White/NYC and Company
Aerial view of Lower Manhattan, New York City, surrounded by water with skyscrapers, ferries, and bridges visible, including the Brooklyn Bridge, under a clear blue sky. Photo courtesy of Eloi Omella.
People sit on benches in front of The Unisphere, a large spherical metal sculpture of Earth, in Corona Park on a sunny day with green trees and a partly cloudy sky in the background. Photo by Kate Glicksberg/NYC and Company.
Photo of New Stapleton Waterfront shows a park with metal benches facing a calm river, bordered by a walking path and small trees, with a distant suspension bridge under a clear blue sky. Photo by John Bartelstone/NYCEDC.
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