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New York State Projects Pop-Up Series

The New York State Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development has launched the NYS Projects Pop-Up Series! This event series is designed to connect local MWBEs and other small businesses with the companies leading state-affiliated projects that are shaping local communities. MWBEs and small businesses looking to grow will have the opportunity to find supportive resources and meet face-to-face with project decision-makers.

Don't miss this chance to position your business at the forefront of New York State’s growth. 

The NYS Projects Pop-Up series will be held throughout New York State in-person only and will be free of charge. Space is limited and registration is required. Stay tuned for additional upcoming events near you! 

Upcoming Events:

NYS Projects Pop-Up: Queens

  • When: February 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM  
  • Location: Helen Marshall Cultural Center, 120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
  • RSVP: Space is limited, RSVP by 5:00 PM, February 22, 2026

Join us at NYS Projects Pop-Up: Queens!

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Why Attend?  

  • Learn about upcoming procurement opportunities in your community.  
  • Network with project-leading companies looking for local partners.  
  • Receive one-on-one technical assistance to help position your business for success.  

Get the Support You Need  

Beyond networking, access "on-the-spot" resources and technical assistance from industry leaders:  

  • Financing & Bonding 
  • Business Advisory Services 

Who Will Be There?  

Connect with representatives from major developments, including these and many more!:  

  • Projects: Metropolitan Park, Queens Borough-Based Jail, RailWorks Transit, Resorts World Casino.  
  • Financing & Bonding: JP West (Surety Bonding), Community Capital NY, Renaissance EDC, Greater Jamaica Development 
  • Business Advisory Services: Queens Economic Development Corp (QEDC) Entrepreneurship Assistance Center, LaGuardia APEX Accelerator, LaGuardia Small Business Development Center, and New York City Small Business Services