World Cup economic bump is starting to look like a bust
March 23, 2026
With less than three months before the tournament starts, hotels have fewer advance bookings than they did this time last year.
With less than three months before the tournament starts, hotels have fewer advance bookings than they did this time last year.
Areas popular with sightseers, in particular Brooklyn Bridge Park and photo-favorite Washington Street, are overwhelmed by tourists already.
A stroll along the Brooklyn Bridge on Sunday found the metal latticework covered with plastic bags, napkins, hair ties and food wrappers.
CITYWIDE — TOURISM IN NYC is almost back to its pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis released Tuesday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P.
New York’s tourism sector is approaching a complete recovery as visitor spending and related tax revenue have surpassed pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
CONEY ISLAND — Coney Island residents verbally clashed with developers in a heated and passionate exchange regarding the proposed “Coney” Casino and Entertainment Resort, where
Brooklyn’s population hasn’t reached pre-COVID levels as fast as Manhattan, but as far as the number of visits by U.S. tourists are concerned, Brooklyn is
This article was originally published on Jul 6 6:12pm EDT by THE CITY. Tired of being stuck at home in Bologna, Italy, Frederico Lelli decided in January to book a
This article was originally published on Jan 20 at 7:55pm EST by THE CITY. Even with the city filled with tourists and office workers coming back to their desks, New
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says New York state’s economy is too “murky” to move ahead with his sweeping proposal to address climate change by borrowing $3 billion to fund environmental restoration
Brooklyn’s most Instagram-worthy spot is down on the waterfront in DUMBO, at the intersection of Washington Street and Water Street. Night and day, in fair weather or foul, people from
There’s only one way for a novice to learn about New York City if she really wants to know the ins and outs of this complicated, historic metropolis full of
Time Out’s time out is over. The DUMBO food market, where more than half the eateries were shuttered earlier this month following a flunked health inspection, was officially allowed to reopen
Less than a week after being shut down by the city’s health department, the Time Out Food Market, once a bustling tourist destination, still sits empty as of Tuesday. The
Tourists are smarter than you think. They know what’s worth bundling up and braving the cold for in the wintertime. Look how many of them head for DUMBO — to
You can walk across the Brooklyn Bridge again without fear of getting caught in a crush of humanity. Now that Christmas and New Year’s vacationers have left our city, the
A Brooklyn resident, fed up with the “human traffic jam” of pedestrians and cyclists on the Brooklyn Bridge, says tourists should be forced to pay a small fee to use
Let there be light in Dyker Heights. The small south Brooklyn nabe — lauded as “Con Ed’s warmest heartthrob” and the “undisputed capital of Christmas pageantry” by the New York
With Brooklyn booming on the tourism front, local leaders want to ensure that visitors have a reason not to fugghedabout their trip to the borough. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams,
NYC & Company, New York City’s official marketing and tourism organization, is spearheading a new initiative aimed at promoting Brooklyn to potential visitors from around the world. Tourism Ready, announced
With the largest Chinese-born population in the country, Brooklyn is a natural choice to be a sister city with Chinas cities Yiwu and the Chaoyang district of Beijing. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams agrees. That is why he and Deputy BBP Diana Reyna are leading a delegation of sm …
With the largest Chinese-born population in the country, Brooklyn is a natural choice to be a sister city with Chinas cities Yiwu and the Chaoyang district of Beijing. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams agrees. That is why he and Deputy BBP Diana Reyna are leading a delegation of sm …
Hey, Mr. Mayor, we’re over here! Mayor Michael Bloomberg launched a new initiative, Neighborhood X Neighborhood, “designed to support local businesses and encourage tourism in neighborhoods outside traditional tourist locations
Mayor Michael Bloomberg launched a new initiative, Neighborhood X Neighborhood, “designed to support local businesses and encourage tourism in neighborhoods outside traditional tourist locations across five boroughs.” But according to
BY JENNIFER JOHNSEN In October of 2011, my family and I set out for what was supposed to be a day trip to Williamsburg. We had recently relocated from Seattle