We’re Here for Our Businesses
From operations to beautification and community services, the Long Island City Partnership is here to serve.
Welcome to LIC, NYC’s Fastest Growing Neighborhood
2025 Annual Report
2025 was a transformative year for the Long Island City Partnership (LICP) and the Long Island City Business Improvement District (LIC BID). The milestones highlighted in this report represent the culmination of years of collaborative effort—projects that together are shaping the next great chapter in Long Island City’s evolution.
LICPerks Program
LICPerks is LICP’s local rewards program designed to support our neighborhood’s businesses while offering exclusive deals to residents, workers, and visitors.
Expanded LIC Business Improvement District
LIC is now home to the largest Business Improvement District (BID) in New York City in terms of geographic area. The expansion allows the BID to extend vital services like sanitation, public safety, and beautification in new parts of the neighborhood.
Commercial Space Finder
Looking for retail, office, or industrial space in LIC? This tool
makes it easy to browse spaces, filter by key details, and connect with property representatives.
Business Support
Need help with your current business or curious to know more about doing business in LIC?
Explore the LIC BID
Uncover the dynamic blend of creativity, culture, and commerce that makes Long Island City a one-of-a-kind destination. Whether you’re looking for world-class dining, local boutiques, innovative workspaces, or stunning waterfront views, our map is your guide to exploring everything LIC has to offer.
The Latest from LIC
Home to an eclectic mix of creative industries, thriving businesses, and a vibrant community, Long Island City is rapidly redefining the Queens Skyline and Character.
What is Long Island City Partnership (LICP)?
Long Island City Partnership (LICP) drives economic growth in LIC by supporting businesses, attracting investment, engaging the community, and managing key programs like the LIC BID and LIC IBZ.
What Does Long Island City Partnership Do?
LICP operates the Long Island City Business Improvement District (LIC BID), provides business services for the LIC Industrial Business Zone (IBZ), hosts networking and community events, and offers marketing and networking opportunities to local businesses. It also serves as a central source for LIC news, attractions, and events.
What is the Long Island City Business Improvement District (LIC BID)?
The LIC BID is a designated area in Long Island City where LICP provides daily sanitation, maintenance of capital improvements, and programs focused on visitor attraction and safety. The BID also focuses on attracting retail businesses to the area.
What is the LIC Industrial Business Zone (LIC IBZ)?
An IBZ is a designated area where the City supports the industrial sector through zoning restrictions that prevent residential rezoning.
What Kind of Events Does Long Island City Partnership Host?
LICP hosts a variety of events, including networking, educational, and community-focused gatherings. These events aim to bring local businesses, residents, and visitors together to strengthen the Long Island City community.
How Can Businesses Benefit From Being a Member of Long Island City Partnership?
Businesses that join Long Island City Partnership gain access to networking opportunities, marketing platforms, sponsorship options, and branded street banners and maps. They also receive direct support from LICP for business growth and development.
25 Million Square Feet of Commercial & Industrial Space
100,000+ Daily Workforce
40,000+ Residents
20M+ Annual Visitors to LIC’s Waterfront & Cultural Attractions in 2024
Events
List of events in Photo View
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Salsa classes
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GED classes
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4 Week Online Fitness Jumpstart
6:29-6:29 p.m. -
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Saturday Swap Series
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Restaurant Week Dinner
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