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Westchester County, New York is a premiere location for your family and your business. Merging the picturesque suburban residential communities with the modern buildings, talented workforce and rigorous telecommunications and transportation infrastructure expected of an urban center, Westchester County is the truley the best of both worlds. The Westchester County Office of Economic Development is dedicated to helping your business and can provide the resources and hands-on expertise necessary for your business to grow in Westchester. To see what Westchester County can offer your business, watch our video. Click Here to watch our video (this requires Windows Media Player.)

The Office of Economic Development and Team Westchester, a partnership of public and private professionals, offers business resources, financial assistance and a wide range of related services and incentives to help businesses prosper in Westchester County. Since 2000, Team Westchester has played a major role in the continued growth of Westchester Businesses:

  • Working with companies who will create over 6,000 new jobs across all industries--particularly in targeted clusters--in Westchester County
  • Keeping businesses in Westchester County resulting in the retention of 4,000 jobs
  • Spuring the Leasing or sub-leasing over 5,000,000 square feet of commercial, and industrial and manufacturing space in Westchester County
  • Helping to generate the construction of over 2,500,000 square feet of residential, commericial, and retail space.
  • Working towards the creation and maintenance of thousands units of affordable housing.

As you will discover, Westchester boasts many advantages as a business location. Firms interested in locating or expanding their operations here will benefit from the company-specific strategies offered by the Office of Economic Development and go on to enjoy the high quality of life appreciated by residents and businesses alike.

Interested in international business opportunities? Our office coordinates international development programs and will help find your business partners through our extensive contacts. Click here to access this site in Chinese. Read about the 2006 trade delegation to China headed by County Executive Andy Spano and learn how you can get involved with future trade delegations.

The Office of Economic Development publishes a regular newsletter - Business Briefs - focusing on new developments in the Westchester business community, and important upcoming events. To subscribe to our newsletter Click Here. Past issues of our newsletter are available here.

Westchester County also has a specific site offering assistance for Women and Minority owned businesses. This site offers crucial information regarding pre-qualifying your business as a Minority or Women owned business, as well as information on how to bid on contracts.

If you’re interested in receiving more information, the Westchester County Office of Economic Development works with the Department of Planning on a databook which is available free of charge on our website. Our office can provide various brochurs and material as well our new 2008 Economic Development Guide upon request. Our 2008 Guide is a 90-page color magazine showing off everything Westchester has to offer - its business climate, transportation systems, historical and tourist sites, arts and culture, top-notch colleges and hospitals, and overall high quality of life. The guide is jointly produced by The Business Council of Westchester and the County, and published by Suburban Publishing Inc. Click here to request a copy.

 

 

   WESTCHESTER COUNTY
   Ahead of the Curve
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Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

Opportunities for education and learning in 23 colleges and universities.

State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

Easy access to New York

A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and parks.

• Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide. • Headquarter location of IBM and more than 170 other businesses.

• Opportunities for higher education and learning in any of 23 colleges and universities.

• State-of-the-art fiber-optics and telecommunications across the County and its 60 business parks.

• Location, location, location -- easy access to New York City via auto, air and rail transportation.

• A superior quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, cultural amenities and more than 40 parks.

• Incomes and standard of living ranked among the Top 10 Counties nationwide.