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Greater Hunts Point EDC

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  • Home
  • COVID-19 BIZ
  • COVID-19 PEOPLE
  • LOCAL WORKERS
  • AVENUE NYC
  • About Us
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  • PLANS-STUDIES
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THE GREATER HUNTS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

THE GREATER HUNTS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONTHE GREATER HUNTS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONTHE GREATER HUNTS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING & MWBE CERTIFICATION

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING & MWBE CERTIFICATION

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING & MWBE CERTIFICATION

Project HOPE

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING & MWBE CERTIFICATION

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING & MWBE CERTIFICATION

RESOURCES

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING & MWBE CERTIFICATION

RESOURCES

CORONA VIRUS TIPS AND RESOURCES FOR SMALL BUSINESS

  

Corona Virus (COVID-19) has now severely impacted all aspects of our city and region. We have compiled resources to help businesses stay afloat, protect their employees and adapt to the fast-changing circumstances.


Find out more

WHOLESALE MARKET FOR NY FARMERS IN HUNTS POINT

GROUND-BREAKING

GROUND-BREAKING

GROUND-BREAKING

Hunts Point food, GrowNYC, new york state farms, The Hub

On March 26, 2021, elected officials, community members, and other dignitaries kicked off construction of GrowNYC's NY State Regional Food Hub. The Hub will support over 100 farmers by connecting them to NYC. 

THE HUB

GROUND-BREAKING

GROUND-BREAKING

Hunts Point food, GrowNYC, new york state farms, The Hub

The Hub at Halleck and Veale Streets will be a 65,000 square-foot cold-storage facility designed to expand wholesale access to New York State-grown quality food. More at  https://www.grownyc.org/hub-temp


EVENTS

11/1/2021

PROGRAM SERIES: Create An Effective Website

2pm

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3pm

VIRTUAL

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11/1/2021

PROGRAM SERIES: Create An Effective Website

ONLINE SEMINAR

  

Create Your Own Website – Five Session Program Series Via Zoom 

This program series will cover: Branding, Content Creation, D...

Event Details

2pm

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3pm

VIRTUAL

10/27/2021

Pricing for Service Professionals

2pm

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3pm

VIRTUAL

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10/27/2021

Pricing for Service Professionals

ONLINE SEMINAR

 

Wednesday, Oct. 27th 2pm-3pm 


Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/we-master-money-workshop-pricing-for-service-profess...

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2pm

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3pm

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10/22/2021

Basics of Business Credit

4pm

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5pm

VIRTUAL

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10/22/2021

Basics of Business Credit

ONLINE SEMINAR

 

Friday, Oct. 22nd 4pm-5pm 


Register Here:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/we-master-money-workshop-basics-of-business-credi-tick...

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4pm

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5pm

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10/21/2021

Basics of Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurs

1pm

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2pm

VIRTUAL

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10/21/2021

Basics of Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurs

ONLINE SEMINAR


Thursday, Oct. 21st 1pm-2pm 


Register Here:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/we-master-money-workshop-basics-of-crowdfunding-f-tic...

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9/30/21

HUNTS POINT FORWARD & GHPEDC OPEN HOUSE

11am

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1pm

The Patio/Greenway @ Anheuser-Busch 550 Food Center Drive, Hunts Point Bronx, NY

Event Details

9/30/21

HUNTS POINT FORWARD & GHPEDC OPEN HOUSE

Learn more about the "Hunts Point Forward" planning process and it's progress toward a plan for the future of Hunts Point. Share your though...

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11am

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1pm

The Patio/Greenway @ Anheuser-Busch 550 Food Center Drive, Hunts Point Bronx, NY

More Events

Food for Thought

Restaurants Are Maybe, Finally Seeing the Benefit of 

Paying Workers Better Wages 

The Eater Sept 24, 2021 

https://www.eater.com/22690199/one-fair-wage-study-restaurants-raising-wages?mc_cid=9ed8cd8e82&mc_eid=e7d9b0f103


During the pandemic, employers in the hospitality sector 

turned to the formerly incarcerated to fill jobs  

The Counter Sept 23, 2021 

https://thecounter.org/pandemic-hospitality-employers-formerly-incarcerated-fill-jobs/?mc_cid=9ed8cd8e82&mc_eid=e7d9b0f103



It’s Hard Work to Make Ordering Groceries Online So Easy NY Times June 4, 2021

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/04/business/online-groceries-pickers-instacart.html


The Lie of ‘No One Wants to Work’  Eater  May 3, 2021

https://www.eater.com/22417344/restaurant-labor-shortage-covid-19-unemployment-benefits-risks


Can Co-ops Save Restaurants?  Mother Jones May/June 2021 

https://www.motherjones.com/food/2021/04/can-co-ops-save-restaurants


Everything Restaurants (bars, bakeries, food trucks, or caterers) Need to Know About the Restaurant Revitalization Fund Eater Apr 27, 2021

https://www.eater.com/22392574/restaurant-revitalization-fund-what-to-know


Unemployed Workers Defect And Debate Their Next Moves, Leaving Restaurant Owners To Contend With A Labor Shortage   The Counter 4.12.21

https://thecounter.org/restaurant-owners-labor-shortage-unemployed-workers-covid-19/


After a year of pandemic, food system workers still face risks   Fern AG Insider 4.7.21

https://thefern.org/ag_insider/after-a-year-of-pandemic-food-system-workers-still-face-risks/




Hunts Point Vision Plan Update

Here is a pdf document with slides from the New York City Economic Development Corporations's Hunts Point Vision Plan, updated April 23, 2019.

NYCEDC Hunts Pt Vision Plan 4.23.19 update (pdf)

Download

LET'S WORK TOWARD A CLEANER PENINSULA!

The New York City Department of Sanitation rules cover all commercial establishments, 

and others, that have their garbage and recycling collected by private carters 


Please use these links for the latest rules:


COMMERCIAL RECYCLING OVERVIEW


COMMERCIAL RECYCLING RULES


COMMERCIAL ORGANICS


NYC DEPT OF SANITATION BUSINESS RESOURCES



Avoid Sanitation Violations (pdf)Download

HUNTS POINT CLEAN TRUCKS

UPGRADE YOUR FLEET TO NEWER CLEANER VEHICLES 

AND MORE EFFICIENT REFRIGERATION UNITS



BronXchange

BRONXCHANGE IS A NEW BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS NETWORK THAT LINKS AND SUPPORTS BRONX-BASED BUYERS & SELLERS.  SIGN UP YOUR PRODUCT OR SERVICE.  REGISTER TO INCREASE YOUR LOCAL BUYING.  BRONXCHANGE HAS  UNIQUE FINANCIAL TOOLS TO HELP SMALL SUPPLIERS CONTRACT WITH LARGE & INSTITUTIONAL PURCHASERS.  

LETS KEEP MORE DOLLARS CIRCULATING IN THE BRONX!

GREATER HUNTS POINT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE APPLICATION

2021 Chamber Application (pdf)Download

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