City Resource
NYC SBS Business Express
Free educational consultations, site visits, and help navigating licenses, permits, and city agencies — connected through the BID.
Learn moreFor Merchants
Running a small business is hard work,
we're here to help.
The BID supports our 500 small business owners by connecting them to agencies for compliance and problem solving, and to free technical and legal assistance through workshops and partners. All programs below are free — email info@parkslopefifthavenuebid.com to get connected.
Brooklyn Chamber
Small Business Resource Network
Through the Brooklyn Chamber — lease negotiations, grants and loans, digital marketing, and business planning.
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PACE SBDC Brooklyn
One-on-one advising from Pace University's SBA-funded Small Business Development Center.
Learn moreLegal
Legal Referral & Clinics
City Bar Justice Center free legal advice, and connections to the NYC Bar Legal Referral Service for lease and compliance issues.
Learn moreCompliance
ADA Compliance Help
Guides, FAQs, and referrals for Americans with Disabilities Act compliance — including the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities and the Northeast ADA Center hotline.
Learn moreLeasing
Commercial Lease Assistance
Free help through NYC SBS with lease review, renewal, and negotiation. SBS hotline: 888-727-4692.
Learn moreBecome a member
If your storefront is on 5th Avenue, we're here to support you.
Every property and business within the BID district — 30 blocks from Dean to 18th — has full access to our programs, promotion, and advocacy. Owner or tenant, new opening or third generation, the door is open.
