Connects New Yorkers to jobs through Workforce1 career centers, helps small businesses start and grow, certifies minority- and women-owned businesses for city contracts, and invests in commercial corridors across the five boroughs. If you're looking for a job or own a small business in NYC, SBS is one of the most directly useful city agencies. It runs the free career centers, handles M/WBE certification that unlocks billions in city contracts, and funds the neighborhood commercial district improvements that keep your local shopping strip alive.
Spending
$600.6M
4,881 transactions →
Payroll
$22.5M
6,191 pay records →
Budget (Adopted)
$279.7M
$94.7M spent
Avg Salary
$93.6K
across 6,191 records
Did You Know
SBS partnered with MOCJ to launch the CREATE program, which provides apprenticeships in the legal cannabis industry specifically for New Yorkers with prior marijuana arrests -- turning old criminal records into new career paths.
| NEW YORK CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $225.6M |
| GOVERNORS ISLAND CORPORATION | $36.8M |
| BROOKLYN NAVY YARD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $36.1M |
| ALLIANCE FOR DOWNTOWN NEW YORK INC | $20.4M |
| J KOKOLAKIS CONTRACTING INC | $18.3M |
| COMMUNITY COORDINATOR | 2,184 staff | $67.3K avg |
| CONTRACT REVIEWER (OFFICE OF LABOR SERVICES) | 318 staff | $76.5K avg |
| BUSINESS PROMOTION COORDINATOR | 312 staff | $92.8K avg |
| ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS PROMOTION COORDINATOR |
| 285 staff |
| $142.9K avg |
| ADM MANAGER-NON-MGRL | 258 staff | $110.8K avg |
Who It Serves
Job seekers, small business owners, entrepreneurs, and M/WBE-certified firms competing for city contracts
Category
Government Operations