Bronx Economic Development Corporation
The Bronx is Open for Business!
The Bronx Economic Development Corporation (BXEDC) has taken on an ambitious agenda empowered by its staff and Board.
In the last two years, the organization has:
- Created a micro-loan program tailored for small businesses in the empowerment zone and distributed millions of dollars in loans
- Secured a $20 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant from Governor Kathy Hochul
- Awarded $1 million through the Green Action Challenge to CUNY Bronx Community College
- Partnered with the YES Network on the Emmy Award-winning Bronx Beat
- Secured over $1 million in public and private grants
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BUILDING A THRIVING COMMUNITY
BXEDC is a mission driven nonprofit, dedicated to helping small businesses in the Bronx grow and thrive.
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INVESTING FOR IMPACT
We invest with the explicit purpose of creating jobs and benefiting our communities.
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GROW YOUR BUSINESS
If you are a business in the Bronx, or looking to relocate or open up in the Bronx, contact us! As a Certified Development Company, we have a variety of loans that can assist your business venture!
Governor Kathy Hochul Awards $20 Million Grant to Greater Morris Park Area
IN THE NEWS
Our team is constantly working on projects that end up in the news and our staff works on a weekly column for the Bronx Times. Check out the most recent coverage of the BXEDC’s work to learn more about the impact we have on The Bronx community and its small businesses.
ON THE JUMBOTRON
In an effort to bring attention to the best businesses of The Bronx, we partner with YES Network to produce “The Bronx Beat,” which plays on the Jumbotron during home games at Yankee Stadium. You can watch this Emmy-award winning series right here on our website, or on the YES Network app.
The Bronx Borough President's Website
Keep Up with the Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson
Our Social Media Platforms
Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram, where we post updates about the BXEDC and information about loans and upcoming events.
Careers at the BXEDC
Check out our sister organization, The Bronx Tourism Council.