Milaya Boutique Adds a Vibrant Touch to Port Washington

Ayesha Vohoro (center), owner of Milaya, accepts a grants as a new commercial tenant from the Port Washington BID represented by Bonnie Doran, Board Member, and Holly Byrne, Executive Direct

The Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District (BID) proudly awarded two grants to Milaya Boutique, a vibrant newcomer to the Port Washington business scene. These grants, aimed at new tenancy and signage, highlight the BID’s commitment to supporting local businesses and enhancing the Port Washington experience.

Celebrating Milaya Boutique: A Blend of Indian and American Fashion

Milaya Boutique offers a unique mix of Indian and American fashion. Located at 11 Shore Road, Port Washington, NY 11050, the boutique features a curated selection of stylish, culturally inspired apparel and accessories. Dedicated to celebrating diversity and empowering women through fashion, Milaya Boutique invites customers to call 516-441-2495 for personalized shopping or follow them on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/milayaa_couture.

Empowering Local Entrepreneurs

After receiving the grants, Ayesha Vohora, owner of Milaya Boutique, expressed her gratitude:

“I’m a South Asian mom and entrepreneur who owns a multi-brand clothing and accessories store called Milaya in Port. I’m incredibly grateful to be part of a community that supports women-owned businesses through grants like this. It’s a huge help for entrepreneurs like me to succeed in this competitive environment. I want to express my deepest gratitude to everyone at Port Washington BID for approving this grant.”

About the Greater Port Washington BID

The Greater Port Washington BID is a nonprofit focused on boosting the economic health of Port Washington. Through strategic marketing, promotion, and improvements, the BID creates a vibrant environment for businesses and visitors.

Supporting New Businesses Through Grants

The BID offers several grant programs, including the Sign & Façade Improvement Grants and the New Tenant Bonus Grant, designed to support new businesses. These grants encourage investment, beautify the area, and support local entrepreneurs.

Holly Byrne, Executive Director of the Greater Port Washington BID, shared:

“We are thrilled to welcome Milaya Boutique to Port Washington. Ayesha’s creativity and entrepreneurial spirit bring fresh energy to our downtown. Supporting women-owned businesses like Milaya is central to our mission, and we’re proud to help make her vision a reality.”

A Thriving Business Community

Milaya Boutique’s arrival showcases the strength and diversity of the Port Washington business community. The BID stays committed to fostering a thriving local economy and supporting entrepreneurs.

Also published in Long Island Press and Patch.com