Summer 2026 will be the busiest season in New York City’s history. Two historic events—the FIFA World Cup 2026™and the Sail4th 250 celebration—are expected to bring more than 9 million visitors to the city and generate over $6.1 billion in economic impact.
For storefront business owners, the time to handle the paperwork is now, not when the crowds arrive.
Join the Department of Small Business Services’ NYC Business Express Service Team (BEST) for a clear, step-by-step breakdown of the compliance requirements that will define the Summer 2026 season. This session is designed to strip away the confusion surrounding:
NYC BEST will outline these regulatory topics and answer your specific questions in a live Q&A. Join us to ensure your business is compliant, covered, and ready to thrive on the world stage.
NYC BEST will not discuss FIFA World Cup 2026 ™ specific topics. To learn more about summer 2026 and how to prepare, check out the The Summer of Opportunity Guide: Tips for NYC Restaurants, Bars and Shops to Capitalize on Summer 2026 Events.
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