🏙️ NYC Certified Business Scraper

Whether you're a procurement officer finding certified suppliers, a researcher studying minority-owned businesses, or a sales team building B2B lead lists, this scraper delivers comprehensive data from NYC's M/WBE (Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise) certified business directory.

The NYC Certified Business Scraper collects 11,400+ certified businesses with 51 fields per record including contact info, certifications, NAICS codes, work experience, contract values, and geographic data. Filter by certification type, ethnicity, industry, and city.

✨ What Does It Do

• 🏢 Business profiles - names, contacts, phone, descriptions for 11,400+ certified businesses
• 📋 Certifications - MBE, WBE, EBE, LDBE types with renewal dates
• 🏗️ Work experience - past clients, contract values, project descriptions (3 entries per business)
• 📊 Industry data - 6-digit NAICS codes, sectors, subsectors, and NIGP codes
• 📍 Location - addresses, boroughs, lat/lon, census tract, community board, council district
• 🔍 Filters - certification type, ethnicity, NAICS sector, city, or business name search

🔧 Input

{
    "certification": "MBE",
    "city": "Brooklyn",
    "maxItems": 100
}

📊 Output

Each business includes 51 data fields. Download as JSON, CSV, or Excel.

{
    "vendor_formal_name": "ABC Construction Corp",
    "first_name": "John",
    "last_name": "Smith",
    "telephone": "7185550123",
    "business_description": "General contracting and construction management",
    "certification": "MBE",
    "ethnicity": "BLACK",
    "naics_title": "Commercial Building Construction",
    "city": "Brooklyn",
    "state": "NY",
    "largest_value_of_contract": 500000,
    "borough": "BROOKLYN",
    "latitude": 40.6782,
    "longitude": -73.9442,
    "scrapedAt": "2026-04-09T00:00:00.000Z"
}

📋 How to Use

1. Sign Up - Create a free account w/ $5 credit
2. Configure - set certification type, city, industry filters
3. Run It - click "Start" and get structured business data in seconds

🎯 Business Use Cases

• 🏛️ Government procurement - find certified M/WBE suppliers for contract compliance
• 📋 Sales teams - build targeted B2B lead lists by industry and location
• 📊 Researchers - analyze minority and women-owned business landscape in NYC
• 🏗️ General contractors - find certified subcontractors for public projects
• 💼 Business development - identify partnership opportunities with certified firms

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🆘 Need Help?

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⚠️ Disclaimer

This Actor is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to New York City or NYC Small Business Services. It accesses only publicly available data through official public APIs.