Commercial Revitalization Project
In order to revitalize
the economy of East Harlem and to create entry level as well as career-track jobs for the residents of East Harlem,
EHBCC has launched a commercial revitalization project that will
beautify and promote East Harlem's commercial corridors by:
1. Facilitating graffiti removal/paint over for shopkeepers
2. Installing "Shop East Harlem" banners
along the commercial corridors of East Harlem
3. Producing Welcome/Shop East Harlem posters and El Barrio Bags jjjjjthat will be given
out to area businesses.
The bags will become jjjjjmoving advertisements for East Harlem business.
4. Publicizing East Harlem's businesses in newspaper ads
and on radio jjjjjtalk shows
5. Creating a special brochure to publicize East Harlem's
business jjjjjresources, including Empire and Empowerment Zone tax credits and jjjjjother EHBCC community empowerment programs.
Our promotional campaign is intended to advertise that EAST HARLEM IS OPEN
FOR BUSINESS, thereby attracting manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers
and shoppers to the area!
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