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QUEENS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
CHHAYA CDC
37-43 77th Street, #2, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
718.478.3848 | chhayacdc.org
QUICK GLANCE: Chhaya CDC organizes and advocates for systemic changes that remove the barriers to well-being, housing stability, and economic mobility for our communities. For more than 20 years, Chhaya has served tens of thousands of individuals and led the charge on key policy issues for immigrants, such as basement legalization, language access, tenants’ rights, and more.
CHINATOWN DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (CHINATOWN PARTNERSHIP)
217 Park Row, 2nd Floor, Suite 9, New York, NY 10038 chinatownpartnership.org
QUICK GLANCE: Chinatown Partnership, led by Wellington Chen, was formed in 2006 to bring residents, business owners and community groups together to rebuild Chinatown following 9/11, and to preserve the neighborhood’s unique culture while ensuring its vitality in the future through strategic positioning. Highly popular events such as the Weekend Walks street fair series, Mid-Autumn Festival, One Day in NYC, annual Beautification/Earth Day, East West Parade with Little Italy, and Double Valentine’s Day promote Chinatown and the Jewelry District and all the eateries in the area. With the Explore Chinatown marketing initiative, Lunar Stages outdoor film screenings, and Taste of Chinatown street events, Chinatown Partnership helps promote the area as a special destination to live, work, and visit.
FOREST HILLS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
PO Box 751123, Forest Hills, NY 11375 President: Leslie Brown
718.268.6565 | FHChamber11375@gmail.com FHChamber@aol.com
QUICK GLANCE: Re-formed in 1995, the group has more than 225 members. Chamber meetings are held on the last Wednesday of the month at 9 a.m. at the West Side Tennis Club, 1 Tennis Place, in Forest Hills.
GATEWAY JFK
Executive Director: Scott Grimm-Lyon
516.730.3400 | info@GatewayJFK.org | GatewayJFK.org
QUICK GLANCE: Formerly the Greater JFK Industrial BID and founded in 2016, the group seeks to provide support to the off-airport air cargo and services district through supplemental services and improvements, technical and professional services for its members, and advocacy and administration.
GREATER FLUSHING CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE
39-01 Main Street, Suite 511, Flushing NY 11354
Executive Director: John Choe
john@flushingchamber.nyc | 646.783.8985 flushingchamber.nyc
QUICK GLANCE: Founded in 2014 and representing more than 200 businesses.
GREATER JAMAICA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
90-04 161st Street, Jamaica, NY 11432
President: Hope Knight
718.291.0282 | gjdc.org
QUICK GLANCE: Founded in 1967, the group has 75 members. GJDC’s work expands economic opportunity and improves quality of life for the ethnically and economically diverse residents of Jamaica and for the region at large, which benefits from rational, well-planned, and sustainable metropolitan growth.
GREATER WOODHAVEN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION - WOODHAVEN BID
84-01 Jamaica Avenue, Woodhaven NY 11421 718.805.0202 | gwdcbid@hotmail.com | woodhavenbid.com QUICK GLANCE: Budget of $257,000 with more than 350 businesses on Jamaica Avenue from Dexter Court to 100th Street under its umbrella. The BID provides free benches for store owners along Jamaica Avenue. It also provides home improvement loans at favorable rates.
JAMAICA CENTER BID
161-10 Jamaica Avenue, Suite 419, Jamaica, NY 11432 Executive Director: Jennifer Furioli
718.526.2422 | jamaica.nyc
@JamCenterBID (Twitter)
@jamcenterbid (Instagram)
@Jamaica Center BID (Facebook)
QUICK GLANCE: Founded in 1979, the Jamaica Center BID serves more than 400 businesses on Jamaica Avenue between Sutphin Boulevard and 169th Street. With a budget of over $1 million, the BID’s goal is to promote and maintain Downtown Jamaica as a thriving business hub and an enjoyable destination to shop, work, live and visit.
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