NYC Predicts Record 54 Million Tourists for 2013
Official predictions show that a record 54.3 million visitors will have arrived in New York City by the end of 2013, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Tuesday, a jump by 20 million since he took office in 2002. Those visitors will have generated nearly $59 billion in overall economic impact and $39 billion in direct spending. Bloomberg has long credited tourism with helping New York bounce back quicker than most cities from the national economic downturn.
This article appeared in print on page 20 of edition of Hamodia.
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