BID Awards 2 Port Washington Businesses $2K Grants

Two Port Washington Businesses were named recipients of the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District’s new Tenant Bonus Program, each receiving a $2,000 grant.

Congratulations to:

• Carson Robert Event Designs- Florals, located at 660 Port Washington Boulevard
• DeeVa Dance and Fitness, located at 735 Port Washington Boulevard

Shaun Carson, co-owner of Carson Robert Event Designs- Florals said the grant money will go towards offsetting some renovations and upgrade projects.

Jasmine Sanker Twiggs, owner of DeeVa Dance and Fitness plans to use the grant money to buy Pilates Reformer equipment so they can begin to offer pilates classes.

“The purpose of the new Tenant Bonus Program is to allow our organization to help start a business or expand a business within the BID District,” Mariann Dailmonte, executive of the BID, said in a press release.

For more information about the BID’s Tenant Bonus Program, email gpwpid@optonline.net or visit the BID’s website for a list of rules and specifications.

Images via BID

1. Photo: Carson Robert Event Designs- Florals (l-r) Law’nence Miller, Co-Owner of Carson Robert Event Designs - Florals, Dina M. De Giorgio, Councilwoman and Board Member of BID, William Haagenson, Board member of BID and Shaun Carson, Co-Owner of Carson Robert Event Designs - Florals
2. Photo: DeeVa Dance & Fitness (l-r) Dina M. De Giorgio, Councilwoman and Board Member of BID, Jasmin Sanker Twiggs, Owner of DeeVa Dance & Fitness and William Haagenson, Board member of BID.