Southern Boulevard District Management Association INC

The Southern Boulevard Business Improvement District, established in 2007, promotes the growth, vitality and visibility of the premiere shopping destination in the Hunts Point section of the South Bronx. Organizational programs include real estate advisory and retail services, sanitation and security departments that augment the city’s own services, small business development services, streetscape and open space improvements, horticulture installations, robust public programming, event planning, and visitor services. The BID is an active voice in the community and provides leadership on neighborhood planning and coalition building to maximize area resources. 

The Southern Boulevard Business Improvement District is a 501(c)3 public-private partnership governed by a Board of Directors and derives the majority of its revenue from an annual assessment on all real property located within the boundaries of the BID. Members of the BID include property owners, large and small businesses, cultural and non-profit institutions, public officials and residents. 

 Southern Boulevard has myriad assets with the potential to grow over the next decade, including leveraging local partnerships and major City and State investments: 

• Southern Boulevard Neighborhood Study - a precursor tothe rezoning of a large section of Hunts Point 
• Uptick in area development both commercial and residential
• Major transportation investment including the construction ofa new NYS funded Metro-North Station 
• Proximity to the Food Center in Hunts Point and inclusion in the Bronx Tech Triangle. 
• Strong grassroots desire to expand the BID boundary in thefive (5) year strategic plan.