Iconic Port Washington Office Building Gets a Facelift Thanks to Grant
The Port Washington BID is excited to announce the most recent award of a Façade Grant to 14 Vander LLC, the management company for the office building located at 14 Vanderventer Avenue, Port Washington. The grant was used to make improvements and paint the exterior of the building. 14 Vanderventer Avenue is a Mall of … Read more
Port Outdoors Business Participation Guidelines
Port Outdoors Dine & Shop permitting falls under the Town of North Hempstead’s Lift Up Local Initiative. As such, certain restrictions apply for participation. The parameters of the permit for expanded shopping and dining are two-fold: Street Closure Permit – Allows for restaurants to expand dining services by setting up table and chairs to serve … Read more
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Snow Removal Reminder
Commercial Property Owners and Businesses must clear sidewalks The Town of North Hempstead provided the following post as a reminder of the responsibilities of residents and property owners. Town Reminds Residents of Snow Removal Procedures to Maximize Efficiency North Hempstead, NY – North Hempstead Town Supervisor Judi Bosworth and the Town Board Members would like to … Read more
Zelik Ziegelbaum Physical Therapy Receives Grant for Façade Upgrades
The Port Washington Business Improvement District is pleased to award funding to Zelik Ziegelbaum Physical Therapy as part of the Façade and Sign Grant Program. Port Washington BID Executive Director, Holly Byrne, says of the most recent grant recipient, “The Port Washington BID is pleased to support our local businesses with our grant programs. We are proud to provide a façade grant to Zelik Ziegelbaum to supplement his effort … Read more
Flowers Brighten Port Washington Streets

Flowers Brighten Port Washington Streets A sure sign that summer has arrived is the display of hanging baskets along Main Street and Port Boulevard in addition to the planting of the beds at the LIRR station. Each year the Port Washington BID sponsors these beautification projects in concert with the Town of North Hempstead. This … Read more
BID Awards Rudance NY – New Tenant Grant
The Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District’s (BID) New Tenant Bonus Program recently awarded Rudance NY $2,000. Rudance NY is located at 284 Main Street. “The BID Grant will be used towards installing a dance floor” stated Paul Ru, Owner, Rudance NY. “The purpose of the New Tenant Bonus Program is to allow our organization … Read more
Harbor Deli & Harbor Deli Too – Each Receive A BID Grant
Harbor Deli & Harbor Deli Too – Each Receive A BID Grant The Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (BID) issued a $5,000 Facade Rehabilitation Grant to Harbor Deli and a $2,000 New Tenant Bonus Grant to Harbor Deli Too. Harbor Deli is located at 306 Main Street and Harbor Deli Too is located at … Read more
Beautiful Tree Beds – A TEAM Effort
Once again The Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (BID) teams up with local florist S.F. Falconer Florist (8 South Maryland Avenue) and the TONH Port Washington Parking District to make the area around our train station beautiful. Thank you to S.F. Falconer Florist for donating the design services and planting of the four large … Read more
BID Teams up with Spectrum Designs Foundation to Keep Port Clean for the Third Year
The Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (BID) has teamed up with Spectrum Designs Foundation to Keep Port Clean for the third year. Spectrum helps people with Autism lead productive and meaningful lives through the world of work. These two local non-profit organizations will team up from April through October to help battle the litter … Read more