Borough President Oddo, Staten Island Chamber of Commerce, Amazon, Staten Island Foundation help bring nationally-recognized tech trainer Per Scholas to Staten Island

The more improvements we can see that will help improve existing businesses and attract new businesses to downtown is really a positive thing.” - Linda Baran

To date, the campaign raised nearly $16,000 in donations toward Chamber Memberships across 16 members.

March 2021 marks a somber milestone in Staten Island: one year of COVID-19. A lot has happened in a year, but recent developments may be pointing to a shift.

Although the past year has been challenging, not even a global pandemic could stop the Chamber from honoring a new class of recipients.

For their accomplishments, Dr. DiBona and Dr. Scamardella are being honored with a Louis R. Miller Business Leadership Award, which they will receive in the Established Businessperson category.

For his accomplishments, Stradford is being honored with a Louis R. Miller Business Leadership Award, which he will receive in the Established Businessperson category.

For his accomplishments, Wijesinghe is being honored with a Louis R. Miller Business Leadership Award, which he will receive in the Established Businessperson category. The awards -- which are presented by the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce and the Staten Island Advance -- honor the memory of Louis R. Miller, a businessman and West Brighton resident who was also a community leader.

For his accomplishments, Balsamini is being honored with a Louis R. Miller Business Leadership Award, which he will receive in the Not-For-Profit Businessperson category.

For her accomplishments, Fenley is being honored with a Louis R. Miller Business Leadership Award, which she will receive in the Not-For-Profit Businessperson category.

For his accomplishments, Hall is being honored with a Louis R. Miller Business Leadership Award, which he will receive in the Established Businessperson category.

As 2020 comes to a close, we reflect on a time in our lives like no other.

The 20-year-old participated in the Chamber’s Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) during high school and now finds himself selling items from his company Fulament on Shop Staten Island, the Chamber’s online marketplace, just a few years later.

Many business owners find that adding an ATM to their business is a profitable endeavor. Not only can an ATM help bring in more customers, but it can also help retain them as well.

The Staten Island Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the launch of Shop Staten Island, our new online marketplace exclusively for Staten Island businesses.

On November 18, the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce hosted its Fall Virtual Job Fair, the latest in our efforts to support our borough’s workforce. The job fair allowed Island residents to meet, interview, and network with employers, and was free for employers and job seekers.

This year’s Small Business Saturday, occurring on November 28, serves as a fantastic opportunity for consumers to show their appreciation and shop at many of the borough’s small businesses.

City & State New York’s newest Staten Island Power 100 rankings have been unveiled and there are many connections to the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce.

For decades, the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting has always been our flagship networking and learning event. Although the format was different this year, our 2020 annual affair – sponsored by Con Edison, National Grid, Northfield Bank, and Spectrum Reach -- still delivered on those goals.