Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Garden. Photo: Christopher Postlewaite Approximately 8.1 Million Travelers Expected to Visit the Five Boroughs This Holiday Season From Iconic Traditions and Milestone Celebrations to New Experiences, New York City Shines All Season Long New York City Tourism + Conventions, the official destinationContinue Reading
Photo by Mo Eid on Pexels The Most Comprehensive Evaluation to Date of Congestion Pricing’s Impact Found That Air Quality Improved Slightly or Remained Stable Across the City No Communities, Including Environmental Justice Neighborhoods Alongside Highway Corridors, Experienced Increased Levels of Air Pollution Reduced Congestion, Improvements in Transit System, and Investments in Environmental Justice Communities Clearly Demonstrate the Overall Benefits of theContinue Reading
Photo Courtesy of MTA The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced that vending machines selling beverages and snacks are coming to former retail units throughout the subway system, starting with three stations where machines are already open for business: By being housed inside former retail spaces, the vending machines do notContinue Reading
Photo Courtesy of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Porter Airlines Offers up to 20% Flight Discount; over 85 NYC Hotels, Attractions, Broadway Shows and More Offering 30% Off Canada Remains NYC’s Second-Largest International Market with 820,000 Visitors Forecasted in 2026 New York City Tourism + Conventions announced a summer travel incentive inviting CanadiansContinue Reading
Photo: MTA Subways and Buses to Run on a Saturday Schedule on Fri. July 3; Increased Service on Certain Train Lines on Sat. July 4 for Macy’s Fireworks Show Long Island Rail Road & Metro-North Railroad Operating on Friday Schedules on Thurs. July 2; Extra Metro-North Service Scheduled for JulyContinue Reading
Summer Stage Central Park. Photo: Merissa Blitz As New York City welcomes the FIFA World Cup 2026™, New York City Tourism + Conventions and the five Borough Presidents announced a series of free, community-focused events taking place in all five boroughs throughout the tournament. Supported by NYC Tourism grants madeContinue Reading
Image Courtesy of MetLife Stadium NEW YORK CITY TOURISM + CONVENTIONS INVITES VISITORS TO EXPLORE THE FIVE BOROUGHS DURING FIFA WORLD CUP 26™ As New York City prepares to welcome the FIFA World Cup 2026™, New York City Tourism + Conventions is pleased to outline activities and experiences for visitors toContinue Reading
Unisphere. Flushing, Queens. Photo: Shelli Weiler The refreshed NYC on a Budget travel hub on nyctourism.com promotes free and affordable activities for visitors across all five boroughs, including events, attractions, outdoor spaces, seasonal content and more. New York City has 39,000 mid-tier hotel rooms with an average daily rate of $215, whichContinue Reading
Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA New York City Transit Better Service When Riders Need it the Most Delivers More Reliable Trips for 1.2 Million Daily Customers Utilizing Detailed Ridership and Operational Data to Improve Performance Service improvements on the 2, 3, 4 and 5 lines during weekday morning and evening rush hours willContinue Reading
Cyclists travel along Ninth Avenue in a protected bike lane. NYC DOT to build network of 500 secure bike parking locations, seeking public feedback on locations through new online feedback portal The 2026 NYC Bike Map provides an in-depth look at New York’s ever-growing bike network spanning all five boroughsContinue Reading