The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce is a leading advocate and resource hub for businesses operating in New York City’s dynamic economic landscape. Focused on driving economic prosperity throughout the borough, the Chamber offers strategic support to small and midsize enterprises through targeted business development services, networking events, and educational programming. With a membership network spanning industries and stages—from startups to established corporations—the Chamber fosters meaningful connections among entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and community stakeholders.

Through its public policy initiatives, the organization works closely with lawmakers and local agencies to advance pro-business policies and nurture a vibrant commercial climate in Manhattan. The Chamber is particularly committed to advancing economic equity by supporting minority- and women-owned businesses with tailored programs and growth opportunities. It also plays a pivotal role in promoting sustainable development and innovation-driven enterprise. Guided by its mission to “Connect, Empower, Advocate,” the Chamber serves as a trusted partner for business growth and economic vitality throughout Manhattan.

Key Services:

– Business advocacy and policy representation
– Educational seminars and professional development events
– Networking opportunities through curated events and forums
– Support for minority- and women-owned business enterprises (MWBEs)
– Access to mentoring, capital resources, and business services
– Promotion of member businesses through marketing and visibility campaigns
– Community engagement and public-private partnership facilitation
– Information on regulatory compliance and business incentives