Winter 2026 Letter to BID Members
Dear Members of the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District within the Commercial Garbage Collection area, In our vibrant waterfront community, the journey towards a thriving business environment begins with you. Each of your actions, no matter how small, builds the foundation for a stronger, more appealing business corridor. Together, we can uplift the entire … Read more
Finn MacCool’s Awarded for Facade Improvements
A Community Gem Shines Brighter Finn MacCool’s, a cherished Irish restaurant in the heart of Port Washington, has been honored with an award for its exceptional facade improvements. This recognition comes from the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (BID) as part of their mission to rejuvenate and enhance the local business district’s appeal and … Read more
Port Washington BID Announces Grants to Puzzles
The Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (BID) proudly announces that Puzzles Education Center, a unique and inclusive educational center, has been awarded both the New Tenant Award and the New Sign Award. These grants highlight Puzzles’ dedication to the Port Washington business district in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment within the community. … Read more
Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District Awarded PSEG Long Island’s Community Thrive Grant
The Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (BID) is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded the important Community Thrive Grant from PSEG Long Island. This vital funding is dedicated to enhancing the economic vibrancy of downtown areas by supporting innovative projects that foster growth and sustainability. With the Community Thrive Grant, the Greater … Read more
Port Holiday Magic brings you 2 days of shopping, entertainment and Holiday Spirit.
Port Washington welcomes shoppers of all ages with 2 Saturdays that make shopping local an experience you won’t want to miss. Participating stores provide special offers and treats while you shop. FREE Trolley rides transport shoppers. A full “Shoppertainment” schedule and live performances at multiple locations. Schedule details will be posted on the Try Port … Read more
Get Ready to Feast: Port Washington Restaurant Week Returns!
Attention all food lovers and culinary adventurers! It’s that time of year again—Port Washington Restaurant Week is back, and it’s shaping up to be a delicious delight you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendars for this mouthwatering event from Sunday, October 19, through Sunday, October 26. Scrumptious Prix Fixe Menus Await This year, prepare … 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 29th day of October 2025 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
New Street Clock Unveiled in Blumenfeld Family Park, Port Washington
Greater Port Washington Bid Partners with PSEG Long Island and North Hempstead Port Washington, NY — The Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (BID) announced the dedication of a new street clock at Blumenfeld Park, made possible through a generous grant from PSEG Long Island and the support of the Town of North Hempstead. This … Read more
Nomination Period Open for BID Board of Directors
An Annual Member Meeting of the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (the “GPWBID”) shall be held on the 29th day of October 2025 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 term … Read more
Notice of Public Hearing for 2026 District Budget
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 2026 Budget for the GPWBID on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 at 7:00pm at the monthly meeting of the Board … Read more