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

Commercial District Needs Assessment

The LIC Partnership is conducting a Commercial District Needs Assessment and we want to hear from you! Whether you are a consumer or a merchant in LIC, tell us what you love about our neighborhood and ways that we can grow and better support you.

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Business Support

Need help with your current business or curious to know more about doing business in LIC?

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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.

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LIC Springs! 2026

LIC Partnership’s signature community street festival and block party, LIC Springs!, returned to Vernon Boulevard on Saturday, May 30, featuring free activities and performances from 130+ local businesses and organizations!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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