Summonses issued by the City's Department of Consumer Affairs and Worker Protections (DCWP) to "non-licensed businesses" (like retail shops, hair salons and grocery stores) increased by 171% in one year! We don’t know why.

Results from our survey of 264 storefront businesses in Manhattan show that half continue to struggle in the wake of the pandemic.

This issue brief from the Chamber calls on the New York City Council to adopt a formal protocol to examine the economic impacts of legislation before being voted upon.

Data analysis from the Chamber found the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) injected more than $30 billion into New York City’s economy and saved 3.2 million jobs during the Covid pandemic.