Long Island City Partnership (LICP) is the Local Development Corporation (LDC) for Long Island City (LIC), Queens. LICP champions economic development efforts that benefit the neighborhood at large, along with its members, composed of businesses and organizations reflective of LIC's industrial, commercial, retail, science and technology, residential, cultural and tourism sectors. LICP works to attract new businesses to LIC, retain those already here, engage residents and visitors, and promote a vibrant and authentic mixed-use community. LICP also manages the LIC Business Improvement District (LIC BID) and LIC Industrial Business Zone (LIC IBZ), providing business services and assistance.