Downtowns Matter. The BID supports new business development.

The Port Washington Business Improvement District (the “Port Washington BID”) supports new business development within the Port Washington business district (the “District”). Downtowns matter. As cultural and social hubs, they attract residents, workers, and tourists alike, and often provide the space for community gatherings, events, and celebrations, thereby fostering a sense of local pride and … Read more

PORT HOLIDAY MAGIC RETURNS! 

This holiday season, the Port Washington BID, Port Washington Chamber of Commerce and Landmark on Main Street are planning to bring special joy and holiday spirit to our streets. Port Holiday Magic will begin on Small Business Saturday, November 30. Everyone can enjoy a visit by Santa riding a fire engine throughout town starting at … Read more

Become a Sponsor of Port Holiday Magic 2024

We are excited to announce Port Holiday Magic 2024, a much anticipated tradition taking place on November 30, December 7, and December 14, 2024. This initiative leverages Small Business Saturday to encourage our community to shop locally and support the small businesses that form the backbone of Port Washington. We invite you to become a … Read more

Notice of Annual Meeting 

Notice is hereby given that the Annual Member Meeting of the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (the “GPW BID”) shall be held on the 30th day of October 2024 at its offices located at 329 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050, at 7:00 pm for the purpose of electing three (3) Class A, Commercial … Read more

Halloween Hunt 2024 Business Participation Invite

The Port Washington BID is partnering again with the Port Washington Public Library to sponsor the Port Washington Halloween Scavenger Hunt event. The scavenger hunt has been a huge hit with families in the past 4 years, we just have to bring it back. Last year we gave away over 400 trick-or-treat bags and even … Read more

Nominations are open for Annual Election 2024

An Annual Member Meeting of the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (the “GPW BID”) shall be held on the 30th day of October 2024 at its offices located at 329 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050, at 7:00 pm for the purpose of electing three (3) Class A, Commercial Property Owner Directors for the … Read more

GPWBID 2025 Budget Hearing Announcement

Please take notice that pursuant to the Town Law of the State of New York, the Board of Directors of the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (GPWBID) will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2025 Budget for the GPWBID on Wednesday, September 4th, 2023 at 7:00pm at the office of the GPWBID located … Read more

Port Promenade brings the Ultimate Block Party to Main Street

Port Promenade will be held on the 3rd Thursday in June and July from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm, each in a different section of Main Street. Thursday, June 20 will be on Main Street between Library Drive and Central Avenue. The July 18 event will be on Upper Main Street between Port Washington Blvd … Read more