Corona Virus Info & Resources

District News Merchant Information Newsletter Public Safety

Dear Bed-Stuy Gateway BID Members and Community,

While no one can be certain of how the Corona virus (COVID-19) may progress or its full economic impact, we do know you the small business owner are resilient!
Part of the resiliency comes from knowing you have the resources to forge ahead with support of the small business community and the Bed-Stuy Gateway BID. Below are resources for owners who are being impacted in their business and are looking for assistance to weather this storm:

For the latest information and best practice guidelines for COVID-19 visit DOHMH’s website at https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/health-topics/coronavirus.page

To receive text updates from the city, Text COVID to 692-692

For small businesses who wish to stay up to date on industry-specific information, here is a link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/N336ZYB

Guidance for small business owners from New York City’s Small Business Services visit: https://files.constantcontact.com/ef416ee8001/034b7539-fe5e-47a2-87e5-5f55ffa5a65c.pdf

Emergency planning checklist for small businesses, visit http://www.nyc.gov/html/nycbe/downloads/pdf/EM_SBSBCPWorksheetsMar2017.pdf

CDC’s Business Planning Checklist for Pandemics, visit: https://files.constantcontact.com/ef416ee8001/eb47f014-79bd-4ba7-acd9-3119871943cc.pdf

If you have any questions, please contact 311.