Study finds NYU-Poly incubators have generated $251M in economic activity


Three technology incubators operated by Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) have generated $251 million in economic activity since 2009, created more than 900 jobs and contributed $31.4 million in tax revenue, according to a report released on Friday.

By 2015, according to the study they are projected to nearly triple their economic output to $719 million, 2,500 jobs and $92 million in tax revenue.

The economic impact study was conducted by Dr. Jill Kickul, director of the NYU Stern School of Business Program in Social Entrepreneurship.

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