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What We Do

The Fifth Avenue Association (FAA) is the Business Improvement District (BID) that works to ensure Fifth Avenue remains the most iconic street in the world. Since 1907 we have been instrumental in making Fifth Avenue a dynamic space of beauty and luxury for all to discover the best that commerce and culture have to offer. 

Our BID runs from 46th Street to 61st Street, and 57th Street from Madison Avenue to 6th Avenue, encompassing 100+ world-class luxury retail Flagship stores, hotels, restaurants and landmarks including Saks Fifth Avenue, The Plaza, Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co. The Landmark, Bergdorf Goodman, The MoMA, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and many more. We work together to enhance the vibrancy, safety, and appeal of Fifth Avenue by providing exceptional services, fostering economic growth, and cultivating a welcoming environment for visitors, businesses and residents alike.

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What is a BID?

A Business Improvement District (BID) is a public/private partnership in which commercial property owners elect to make a collective contribution to create a more vibrant, attractive, and competitive area that supports the success of local businesses and enhances the community experience for residents and visitors. New York City is home to 76 Business Improvement Districts managed by the NYC Department of Small Business Services.