Saturday 31 December 2016

Total NYC Visitors Surpasses 60 Million for the first time

IN a recent announcement by Mayor Bill de Blasio, Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and #NYC & Company New York City will welcome an all-time record 60.3 million visitors by year’s end, surpassing the 60 million visitor milestone for the first time ever, and representing the seventh consecutive year of travel and tourism growth for the City.

The new figure is 600,000 visitors higher than the original forecast of 59.7 million announced earlier this year, and 1.8 million more visitors than last year’s revised year-end figure of 58.5 million. Travel and tourism now sustains more than 375,000 jobs in New York City, representing a gain of 15,000 jobs over the last year.


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