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Regardless of the
size of your business -- or the number of its employees, from one to
hundreds -- Yonkers is an ideal place to establish or relocate your
enterprise and the people who make it work. The benefits of doing business
in Yonkers are numerous: An outstanding location bordering on New York
City. Reduced operating costs. An educated, productive labor pool. Outstanding
access to public transportation, and to road, rail, water and air transportation.
And fine quality of life for those who reside here.
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An outstanding location bordering on New York
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Location Location Location
Bordering on New
York City, Yonkers is 10 miles north of midtown Manhattan -- at the
hub of the tri-state area -- offering virtually unequaled access to
the nerve center of the world. And within Yonkers, the properties managed
by YIDC offer 45,000 residents within a one-mile radius, 215,000 within
three miles, and no neighborhood competition for your business!
Affordable Labor
Yonkers offers the
business owner/operator a culturally-diverse, well-prepared and extremely
affordable labor pool as compared with other New York suburban areas.
Affordable Housing Cost
For business owners
and their support staff alike, Yonkers offers extremely moderate housing
costs and property taxes. According to a mid-90s survey, the median
price of a one-family house was $167,825, with property taxes under
$4,000. For a two-bedroom co-op it was $57,000 and, for a two-bedroom
condo $108,000. Median rent for a two-bedroom apartment was $800. While
actual current figures may have shifted somewhat, the trend of extremely
moderate housing costs, as compared with other area communities, has
continued.
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Yonkers offers extremely moderate housing
costs and property taxes.
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