CONSIDER THE ADVANTAGES

A PRIME LOCATION

• Paterson sits at a crossroads of interstate highways, rail lines, and public transit routes
• Just a half-hour from Newark Airport and with easy access to points across the New York/New Jersey metro area
• Employees to hire, customers to serve, and suppliers to support you are all within reach
   

UNTAPPED MARKETS

• 140,000 residents—consumers who currently do much of their spending ($90 million annually) outside the city limits
• High population density areas plus zones, both in Paterson and neighboring towns, where average household income exceeds $200,000

TAX ADVANTAGES

• Businesses within Paterson’s Urban Enterprise Zone benefit from a 50 percent break on sales taxes
• A rate of 3.5 percent rather than 7 percent on everything your company buys and everything your customers buy from you

SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT

• Paterson’s Small Business Development Center offers a range
  of services
• Some 70 training programs per year and free consulting
• Get help building your business plan, shaping your marketing strategy, and more

A MAGNET FOR VISITORS

• Paterson’s Small Business Development Center offers a range
  of services
• For any firm in the retail, restaurant, or hospitality sector, Paterson’s history is a source of commercial opportunity
• The Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park—one of America’s newest national parks—is an attraction destined to draw more and more visitors each year

SPACE AVAILABLE

• Offices within reach of the Passaic County Court House and Robert Roe Federal Office Building
• Factory and warehouse facilities ready for new enterprises
• Retail spots in our Center City Mall, near the National Park, and in neighborhoods across town