Made in NYC is a nonprofit initiative that supports local manufacturers and makers in New York City.
Made in NYC works towards a more equitable and sustainable local manufacturing sector that creates quality jobs, supports BIPOC entrepreneurs and workers, fosters creativity, and nurtures a thriving ecosystem of goods made and consumed locally.
Launched in 2003, Made in NYC is currently a community of over 2,000 New York City makers and manufacturers. Made in NYC membership is free and gives businesses access to all programs, services, platforms and resources. Nearly 70% of new members since 2018 self-identify as BIPOC- and/or Women-owned businesses.
Made in NYC is an initiative of the Pratt Center for Community Development, a community-based planning and policy advocacy organization that works for a more just and sustainable New York City in partnership with community-based groups, small businesses, and the public sector. Pratt Center is a part of Pratt Institute.
A documentary photography and storytelling project centering BIPOC entrepreneurs who manufacture in New York City, showcasing how they transform passion into production while navigating the challenges of building businesses in one of the world’s toughest markets.
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