2022 New York City tourist tax revenue surpassed pre-pandemic levels, reaching $4.9B with 62.2M tourists.
New York City's tourist tax revenue surpassed pre-pandemic levels in 2022, with 62.2 million tourists generating a record $4.9 billion in sales and other tourism-related tax revenue. This is a 16% increase from 2020, driven by rising prices for hotel rooms and other services. While tourism is still down post-pandemic, the city is making a slow but steady economic recovery, with visitors returning to Broadway shows, museums, and other attractions.
May 23, 2024
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