Welcome to the Bronx Capitol District, home of the161st Street BID!

The 161st Street BID aims to keep the streets clean, promote commerce and enrich the area through special events and cultural projects. The BID is in the heart of the Bronx Capitol District, located on and around 161st street in the shadows of Yankee Stadium. In addition to Yankee Stadium, the district contains many municipal buildings, recreation sites, community organizations, unique shops, restaurants and services.

Learn more about the benefits of becoming a BID member, or explore our business directory.

Sports, shopping, entertainment, culture, municipal services, and so much more.

WHAT DOES THE BID DO FOR YOU?

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  • Sanitation Services

  • Power Washing


  • Graffiti & Sticker Removal

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  • Marketing & Social Media

  • Sponsorship Programs

  • Openings & Event Promotions

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  • Networking Opportunities

  • Compliance Assistance

  • Business Assistance

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  • Sponsorship Opportunities

  • Holiday Lights

  • Public Art

SHOPPING

From souvenirs to everyday essentials, you’ll find what you need here.

BARS + RESTAURANTS

Find a spot for a night out, a sit-down meal, or a quick bite on the go.

SERVICES

Find a wide range of professional services & community resources.

EXPLORE THE AREA

Beyond sports, shopping and dining, our neighborhood is home to a variety of other attractions too.

Explore what our district has to offer >>

  • Autumn scene in NYC park
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Produce displayed at farmers market
  • Exterior of Bronx County Hall of Justice

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Check out our latest Instagram posts:

Posted @withregram • @nycsanitation NYC Sanitation has issued a Snow Alert for Tues., Feb. 13 at 3am.   Based on current forecasts, 5-8” of snow may fall. Salt spreaders are filled for streets & bike lanes; plows are ready to roll
🚨This is the final push for our consumer surveys in the BID! Fill out our consumer survey for a chance to win a $25 gift card at the @target located at @bronxterminalmarket!🚨 — We are conducting surveys with everyday shoppers within the di
🚨Apply by visiting the link in our Bio!🚨 Posted @withregram • @bx_edc 🚀 Today we are excited to launch the BX-Factor, a $10,000 small business pitch competition! This is a unique opportunity for all Bronx business owners to boost their busin
Yes there is so much more work to do but today we had a walk-thru with @nycsanitation and @nypd and finally addressed an eyesore and quality of life issue in front of an illegal smoke shop. We were able to get @nycsanitation to clean up the tree pit
This month our Executive Director Trey Jenkins spoke at Bronx District Attorney @bronxdaclark’s 2024 Diversity Open House. During the Open House, Trey presented a brief presentation explaining what a BID does and what the 161st Street BID does
On this #MLKDay we reflect on the words and actions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the work that still needs to be done in the United States and beyond to achieve equality.
Posted @withregram • @bx_edc As we prepare to begin construction on the first round of awardees for the the Storefront Improvement Grant, we are excited to announce that the application is now open for the second round of awards. Link to applica
Posted @withregram • @clubhousecafebx The best way to start any new endeavor—it was so thrilling to have our friends and family in today for a first-look at our beautiful space! We couldn’t be prouder of our barista crews—our f
Posted @withregram • @msvanessa77 Grateful to bring greetings and updates from our office to the Members of the 161st Street BID on its Annual Meeting to highlight recent accomplishments in bringing resources to our businesses in partnership wit
Our team. Yesterday we had our 14th annual meeting to celebrate the year our BID had and preview what’s in store for 2024. Thanks to all that came out and thank you @bronxbpgibson for speaking to our stakeholders. Here’s a video recap of
Posted @withregram • @bronxbpgibson Join us on Wednesday, December 6th for our Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Extravaganza and Winter Wonderland in partnership with TelevisaUnivision and the Transport Workers Union of America.

Join the 161st Street BID!

Interested in the benefits of membership? Learn more and apply to join the BID here: