New York Works: Mayor de Blasio Announces $5 Million Grant for LIFESCI NYC Incubator

Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced the first funding from his LifeSci NYC Incubator Network is a $5 million grant to [email protected], a new center for life science startups.
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The Co-Working Trend Comes to Biotech

NYU Langone Medical Center and national shared lab-space provider BioLabs have teamed up to create a biotech co-working center in Manhattan’s Hudson Square neighborhood, aiming to address the city’s lack of affordable lab space for startups.
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Alexandria Debuts NY’s Latest Bio Incubator With 13 Startups in Tow

A new startup incubator has just opened in Manhattan this morning, adding to a growing list of facilities meant to help support seedling New York City biotechs.
From the Community

City Taps Advisers to Steer $500 Million Biotech Initiative

The city has selected a 15-member Life Sciences Advisory Council to steer Mayor Bill de Blasio’s 10-year, $500 million LifeSci NYC initiative.
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