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Facade Improvement Program

The Kingsbridge BID has developed a program, for retailers or property owners to upgrade their storefronts and signage by providing funds to subsidize a portion of the cost of the improvement up to a maximum of $500 per storefront.

Improvements include New, Upgrade or Replacement of:

Security gates

Exterior lighting

Facade painting or cleaning

Signage

Awnings

Doors/ Doorframes

Window glass

Interior & exterior security

Second story graffiti

painting

 

 


Selection Process
Completed applications will be selected on a ‘first-come, first served’ basis.
Property owners can receive funds toward the removal of signs relating to businesses that no longer exist.


Participant Responsibilities
· Filing and obtaining, at its own expense, any and all permits necessary to complete the improvement work.
· Participant will be solely responsible for ensuring that the improvements are in accordance with all City and/or State Codes.
· Verifiable receipts must be submitted that exhibit a direct connection to the improvement.

Grant Amounts
Each property owner or commercial tenant will be eligible for a one-time grant up to 50% of the cost but not to exceed $500.

Term: The participant agrees to complete the improvements within four months from project acceptance by the Kingsbridge BID. In the event the participant fails to complete the improvements within this time period, the project will be deemed terminated and the BID will have no further obligation or agreement with the participant.

Facade Improvement Application Form - Click Here to View and Print Application.


NEW MERCHANTS!

HI-JINX

Broadway Upholstery

..other New Merchants

PRESS RELEASES

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Katherine Broihier named Executive Director for Kingsbridge BID

Kingsbridge BID announces sidewalk safety campaing

Graffiti cleanup prime objective of Kingsbridge BID

ZONING MODIFICATIONS

Area Maintenance and Beautification, which includes sidewalk and street sweeping, emptying of trash baskets, and graffiti removal.

Holiday and Seasonal Decorations will cover the business district throughout the holiday season and may be added at other times of the year.

Marketing and Promotion will also be done for this area through advertising, banners, shopping guides and maps, and sponsorship of special promotions and events.



KINGSBRIDGE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
5760 Broadway, 2nd. Floor.,Bronx NY 10463   Tel: (718) 432 6935  Fax: (718) 432-6937
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