Helpful Links
Economic Development
Introduction to the City of York Economic Development Department
www.revyork.com/economic_development.cfm
Learn more about the mission & vision of the City of York Economic Development Department here.
City of York Development Projects
www.revyork.com/action_in_progress.cfm
See action in progress here!
York County Geographic Info Services
216.174.25.68/york/
York County provides the ability to either generate a parcel map or create a data report.
York County Economic Development Corporation
www.ycedc.org
The York County Economic Development Corporation is a non-profit organization established to serve as York County's leading resource for facilitating economic development and to work with public and private sectors to enhance the overall quality of life.
York County Chamber of Commerce
www.yorkchamber.com
The York County Chamber of Commerce is an independent, private, non-profit business organization financed by member firms and individuals to develop business and to advance the York community.
York County Planning Commission
www.ycpc.org/
Minority & Women-Owned Business List
www.ycpc.org/community_development_docs/MBE&WBEList.pdf
PA Department of Community & Economic Development
www.newpa.com
Downtown Inc
www.downtownyorkpa.com/
Smart Market
www.smartmarket.org
The Southcentral Region of Pennsylvania is strategically located close to major domestic and international markets. Within a 500 mile radius of the Region lies 40% of the United States population and more than 60% of Canada's population.
York Young Professionals
www.yorkyp.org
YYP is a non-profit organization dedicated to making the City of York a better place to live, work and play.
Doing Business
Community First Fund
www.commfirstfund.org
Small business development, opportunities, counseling and financing.
PA Open for Business
www.paopen4business.state.pa.us/paofb/site/default.asp
Pennsylvania Open for Business is the result of the Commonwealth's effort to make Pennsylvania the easiest place in the world to start, sustain and expand a business.
This web site gives entrepreneurs "one stop" access to business information. Entrepreneurs can explore financial options, download many of the important forms necessary to start and expand a business, and electronically register a business with the Pennsylvania Departments of Labor and Industry, Revenue, and State.
Kutztown Small Business Development Corporation
www.kutztownsbdc.org/
Businesses started with the help of the SBDC survive longer than other businesses, and they grow at a faster rate - a 26% annual compound growth rate - five times the rate of the average firm. An impressive 73% of businesses started in 1992 with the help of the SBDC were still in business five years later - defying the myth that most businesses fail in their first five years.
Sentinel Funding
www.sentinelfunding.com
Your business strapped for cash? Sentinel Funding provides immediate cash to businesses from start-ups to existing, growing companies. When cash flow and working capital are issues the banks won't discuss, call
on us.
Parking
Parking in the City of York
www.yorkcity.org/cityservices/parking/index.htm
Click here for information on parking availability, maps and rates.
Transportation
Harrisburg International Airport
www.flyhia.com/
The antidote to the big airport and Central PA's air travel authority.
Rabbit Transit
www.rabbittransit.org
The South Central PA Transit Authority.
Arts, Culture, Heritage & Recreational Tourism
Road Trip to York?
www.visitpa.com/visitpa/detailRoadtrip.pa?id=56
Want to do a road trip to York? Here's all the info you will need.
Strand Capitol Performing Arts Center
www.strandcapitol.org/
YorkArts
www.yorkarts.org
YorkArts is located in the heart of historic downtown York near Central Market. We exist to support the arts and to increase the awareness of the arts as an important core element of the community. YorkArts operates a beautiful gallery, artist and pottery studios, and administrative offices.
Pullo Family Center for the Performing Arts
www.pullocenter.psu.edu/
York's newest performing arts center, located on the campus of Penn State York.
York County Heritage Trust
www.yorkheritage.org/
A window into York County's Past.
Lancaster-York Heritage Region
www.storiesoftheland.com/
York County Convention & Visitors Bureau
www.yorkpa.org/
York County Rail Trail
www.yorkcountytrails.org
Studio Gallery 234
www.studiogallery234.com
Established in 1988, Studio 234 offers fine art exhibitions and custom framing. Owner/Artist/Proprietor Mary Todenhoft
City Art Studio Gallery
www.justbrenda.net
One of Downtown York's finest fine art galleries and an online gallery of owner/artist Brenda Wintermyer.
Virtual York
www.yorklinks.net/
The link to America's Crossroads.
Housing
Realtors Association of York & Adams County
www.rayac.com
RAYAC meets the changing needs of its members, fosters a spirit of cooperation and communication between its members, and assist members in providing optimum professional and ethical service to their clients/customers and community.
Relocation Link
www.relocationlink.com
Relocation link to Central PA!
Homes in York
www.homesinyork.com
Here you will find the largest listing of homes and lots in the York & Adams County region. Use our extensive tools to search the entire MLS for your new home!
Education
York College of Pennsylvania
www.ycp.edu
Pennsylvania State University - York Campus
www.yk.psu.edu
Harrisburg Area Community College - York Campus
hacc.edu/yorkProgram/index.cfm
The Art Institute of York
www.artinstitutes.edu/york/
William F. Goodling Advanced Skills Center
www.advskills.org
York Technical Institute
www.yti.edu
Philanthropy
Cultural Alliance of York County
www.culturalalliance-york.org
The Cultural Alliance of York County is a collaboration of organizations whose purpose is to nurture the art and soul of us all, keeping our history alive, and our arts vibrant.
York County Community Foundation
www.yccf.org
York County Community Foundation's mission is to enhance the quality of life for all of York County's citizens, now and for generations to come.
Government & Government Related
City of York
www.yorkcity.org
The full City Site HERE!
York City Ordinances
www.yorkcity.org/gov/council/codes/index.htm
The Codified Ordinances of the City of York cover all ordinances of a general and permanent nature. The provisions of such general and permanent ordinances are set forth in full in the Codified Ordinances.
York County Government
www.york-county.org/
As reflected in our seal, we are blessed with a variety of industry, agriculture, scenic beauty, culture and history. Our greatest resource, however, is the people of York County, to whom this site is dedicated.
YorkCounts
www.yorkcounts.org/
YorkCounts is a community coalition... a public-private partnership... a change agent... an advocate... whose mission it is to improve the quality of life and build a stronger, better community for all York County residents.
South Central Assembly for Effective Governance
www.southcentralassembly.org
The mission of the South Central Assembly for Effective Governance is to enhance the quality of life of South Central Pennsylvania citizens by improving governance in the region: by encouraging cooperation among governmental entities; by fostering public-private partnerships and by collaborating with other non-governmental organizations; by developing and communicating best practices in local government service delivery; and by facilitating the reduction of sprawl, all to make governance more efficient, effective and economical.
Elected Officials
United States Congressman Todd Platts
www.house.gov/platts/
PA State Senator Mike Waugh
www.senatorwaugh.com/
PA State Representative Eugene DePasquale
www.pahouse.com/depasquale/
York City Council
www.yorkcity.org/gov/council/index.htm
York City Mayor C. Kim Bracey
http://www.yorkcity.org/section.php?name=Mayor