Assisting Businesses In Becoming More Competitive, Productive, And Profitable

The City of Yonkers Office of Economic Development, (OED), assists businesses in becoming more competitive, productive and profitable through a broad range of opportunities and encouragement. OED provides advice about business and real estate development, financing initiatives and property management. Our experienced staff of Business Development professionals are available to provide eligible companies with detailed information about diverse business-related topics, including programs available through the OED. The Yonkers OED also assists small business and potential small business owners by facilitating consultations with the Small Business Center, for assistance with such matters as writing business plans and obtaining start-up financing.

The OED offers a variety of financing programs designed to support businesses in obtaining the capital they need to grow. Eligible commercial, industrial, service and not for profit companies can also find the answers they need to vital questions about business expansion, real estate acquisition, facility renovation, equipment modification and working capital. The OED maintains a database on current properties available for sale or lease, and provides companies with an array of sites that suit their space requirements to develop and grow. So whether you are an established business, a start-up company, or a potential entrepreneur, the Office of Economic Development can help you, free of charge, on a new and exciting course, as a Yonkers-based business.  For further information call (914) 377-6797.