Free Resources from the Manhattan Chamber of CommerceMay 6, 2021The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce is still providing free resources to small businesses to help them survive and recover from the pandemic. The NYC Small Business Resource Network (SBRN) is promoting this initiative to businesses during the past few …
Read More Mother’s Day 2021May 3, 2021Mother’s Day is Sunday May 9. Make the most of it for mom, grandma and the mothers-to-be in your life with a special day in Hudson Square. Check out some of our suggestions for creating a special …
Read More Restaurant Revitalization FundMay 3, 2021Beginning May 3, the Small Business Administration will begin accepting applications for $29 Billion in grants through the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. The funds are only available to restaurants, bars and other food-service businesses. The grants will …
Read More Cinco de Mayo 2021!May 3, 2021Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Hudson Square. Modern Mexican to creative concoctions – explore Hudson Square and plan your fiesta here! Westville $8 Margaritas $36 pitchers Adoro Lei $8 Margaritas, classic, strawberry & jalapeno Margarita snow cone …
Read More The 2021 Hudson Square BID Annual Survey is Now Available!April 27, 2021Win free lunch on us! The Hudson Square BID is looking for feedback from those who live in, work in, and visit our neighborhood on how we are doing.
Read More The Neighborhood Super Team is Making a DifferenceApril 19, 2021In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, and suspended city services, we brought in a Clean Ambassador to assist with quality of life issues around the neighborhood. This ambassador became a part of our recovery plan, and …
Read More 1010 WINS Small Business ChallengeApril 19, 20211010 WINS is getting ready for another 1010 WINS Small Business Challenge – and the chance to win $10,000. So far, they have given away $140,000. It is always a high energy and inspiring night – with …
Read More Shuttered Venue Operators GrantApril 19, 2021Businesses and non-profits connected to live performance will soon be able to begin applying to get up to $10 million each from the federal government under the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (formerly Save Our Stages). Eligible entities include live …
Read More Earth Day 2021April 1, 2021As we continue to welcome more and more people back to the neighborhood, we must take an opportunity to appreciate the trees, greenery, and open spaces in Hudson Square. Every year, the BID does its part to …
Read More Corned Beef Recipe for St Patrick’s Day!March 17, 2021Planning to corn your own beef this St. Patrick’s Day? Deborah Miller Catering & Events, owner of Hudson Square favorite Deb’s Takeaway at 200 Varick have you covered with this delicious recipe!. A fan-favorite at Deborah Miller …
Read More Re-Opening Guidance for New York CityMarch 16, 2021As more and more New Yorkers are receiving their COVID-19 vaccinations, there has been a shift in how events are being handled around the city. New guidance has listed dates, as well as restrictions that will allow …
Read More Indoor Dining in Hudson SquareMarch 10, 2021While restaurants in New York City have been creative with their outdoor dining setups, it is exciting that indoor dining has returned as well. As of now, restaurants are allowed to open their doors up to 35% …
Read More World Wildlife Day!March 3, 2021In 1973 the United Nations General Assembly declared March 3 as a day to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild animals and plants. Beginning in 2013, we have planted and/or retrofitted more than 300 trees …
Read More Women Making History in Hudson SquareMarch 2, 2021In 2021, accomplishments of women have reached new heights, as Kamala Harris became the first female Vice President of the United States. Each March, we come together to celebrate Women’s History Month, a time to honor the …
Read More Indoor Dining Capacity in NYC Rising to 35%February 18, 2021Governor Cuomo signed legislation that restaurants were allowed to have diners inside their establishments. As of February 12, 2021, New York allowed indoor dining again at 25% capacity; but that number is rising to 35% on February …
Read More Black History in Hudson SquareFebruary 16, 2021African American history in NYC calls to mind locations such as Harlem and Greenwich Village. However, the Hudson Square area was a significant location for black emancipation and racial progression in the years prior to the Civil …
Read More Heartbeat of Hudson Square – FebruaryFebruary 16, 2021In March of 2020, the country was faced with a crisis in the form of a global pandemic. The way business was done shifted dramatically, businesses closed, or were forced to have employees work from home for …
Read More Valentines Day Date & Gift GuideFebruary 9, 2021With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, it’s time to think about how you will be spending the holiday with your special someone. If you’re still looking for a romantic spot for dinner Hudson Square has got you covered. …
Read More Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Reopens TodayJanuary 11, 2021Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Begins to Reopen January 11 – $284 billion was recently allocated for another round of the Paycheck Protect Program (PPP), a forgivable business loan offered through the federal government’s Small Business Administration (SBA) that helps businesses keep their workforce employed during …
Read More Webinar for Reopening BusinesesJanuary 7, 2021Join the NYC Dept. of Small Business Services and learn how to find state reopening guidelines by industry and resources that are available to help your business adapt to a changing environment. Resources include: Virtual Compliance Advisement …
Read More Heartbeat of Hudson Square: Share Your StoryJanuary 7, 2021Hudson Square is one of the most energizing locations in NYC. There is an energy that courses through our buildings and streets that makes our community special. But the heart and soul of any community are the people; in …
Read More Wishes for 2021December 28, 20202020 was a long and brutal year for most; but with the new year just days away; we look to put this year behind us. 2021 provides us hope that we can return to our normal lives …
Read More Updates to Open Restaurants Siting CriteriaDecember 21, 2020The city has updated the Open Restaurants Siting Criteria to include guidance on snowy conditions. As the first snow of the season is now behind us, we are learning the best ways to operate in a snow …
Read More Hudson Square Holiday CardDecember 16, 2020In the coldest of winters, our warmest of greetings!
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