The Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District awarded two grants to Milaya Boutique, a new addition to the Port Washington business community.
The grants, awarded for new tenancy and signage, are part of the BID’s ongoing commitment to support local businesses and enhance the Port Washington experience.
Milaya Boutique is a multi-brand clothing and accessories store that blends Indian and American fashion influences. Located at 11 Shore Road, the boutique offers a curated selection of stylish, culturally inspired apparel and accessories. Milaya is dedicated to celebrating diversity and empowering women through fashion.
“I’m a South Asian mom and entrepreneur who owns a multi-brand clothing amd accessories store in Port called Milaya,” said owner Ayesha Vohora. “I’m incredibly grateful to be a part of a community that supports women-owned businesses through grants like this. It’s a huge help for entrepreneurs like me to succeed in this competitive environment. I want to express my deepest gratitude to everyone at Port Washington BID for approving this grant.”
The Greater Port Washington BID is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the economic and business health of the Port Washington area. Through marketing, promotion, and physical improvements, the BID works to create a vibrant and welcoming environment for businesses and visitors alike.
The BID offers several grant programs, including the sign and façade improvement grants and the new tenant bonus grant, which supports new businesses moving into the district. These grants are designed to encourage investment, beautify the area, and support the success of local entrepreneurs.
“We are thrilled to welcome Milaya Boutique to Port Washington. Ayesha’s creativity and entrepreneurial spirit bring fresh energy to our downtown,” said Holly Byrne, executive director of Greater Port Washington BID. “Supporting women-owned businesses like Milaya is central to our mission, and we’re proud to help make her vision a reality.”
For a personalized appointment, call 516-441-2495 or follow on Instagram @milayaa_couture.
