Subsidy Alert: September 2011
Good Food For Less, LLC, Jetro Cash & Carry, Oh Nuts Warehousing Inc.
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Public Notice for the September 15, 2011 NYCIDA Public Hearing
This month the IDA will be reviewing applications from the following three projects:
Brooklyn
One Brooklyn firm is applying for subsidy through the Industrial Incentive Program:
- Good Food For Less, LLC, a food market offering natural and organic food to be located at 363 Stanley Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Queens
Two Queens firms are applying for subsidies through the Industrial Incentive Program
- Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises, LLC, a Delaware corporation engaged in wholesale and distribution of paper goods, cleaning supplies, food equipment and food located at 43-40 57th Ave, Maspeth Queens 11378.
- Oh Nuts Warehousing Inc., a New York corporation engaged in manufacture and distribution of chocolates, nuts, candy, snacks and mixes, etc., located at 125-65 168th Street, Jamaica, Queens 11434.
The public hearing(s) will be held at the offices of the New York City Economic Development Corporation.
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