Politics & Government
New York State Comptroller: NYC Tourism Industry Lost $60 Billion In Revenue In 2020
Employment in the tourism industry also saw a decline last year with 89,000 jobs lost.
April 29, 2021
On Wednesday, the New York state comptroller released a report saying $60 billion in revenue across retail, arts and culture, hotel and transportation in New York City was lost in 2020.
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Employment in the tourism industry also saw a decline last year with 89,000 jobs lost.
Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says it could take years for the city to recover.
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