BUS INE S S - BRONX S T Y L E – THROGGS N ECK BUS INE S S IMPROVEMENT D I S TRICT
Throggs Neck Business
Improvement District
Celebrates Its First
BRONX TIMES REPORTER,BTR MAY 14-20, 2021 9
Anniversary!
One Year Ago, The East Tremont Shopping
Area Had:
- The BID hired a private security
fi rm to make the neighborhood safer
- The BID hired a private sanitation
company to help keep it clean
- The Bid worked with the Parks
Department to plant new trees, and enhance the
beauty of the tree pits
- The BID started a
newsletter, a website and a Facebook page to make
sure all the important information got to those
who operate businesses, work, live and shop in the
area.
Just as the Bid started operations, the world was
hit with the worst pandemic in a century. While
much of the city shut down, the BID moved ahead
full-speed to protect the community.
went door-to-door handing out
maske and sanitizing supplies.
for private COVID testing
in the community
arranged food at Thanksgiving
for hundreds of needy families through a local
food pantry, and had a fi lm crew donate funds
for a local church.
Throggs Neck
Business Improvement District
3808 E. Tremont Ave, Bx, NY 10465
Bob Jaen, Executive Director
Anthony Basso, Chairman
Frank Vernuccio, Associate
347-281-8323
Bob@Throggsneckbid.com
, enhanced lighting will
make our area more inviting to be in at night
with a
grant obtained by Assembly Member Michael
Benedetto, to install security cameras!
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