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Visit New York Business Express—New York's new comprehensive guide for all your business and professional needs. Quickly and easily find information related to licensing, regulation, incentives and support to start or grow your business. 

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• Recordkeeping
• Register or renew
• Hiring employees (en Español)
• Selling products or services
• Other New York State taxes
• Permits, licenses, and registrations
• New York City business information
• Buying a business (en Español)