Resources & Insights

Browse our Resource Library for the latest industry insights, expert tips, policy updates, best practices and more affecting New York State's tourism industry.

posted: May 16, 2022

2022 April Travel Trend: More Instate New York State Visitors Staying Overnight

Based on mobile location data, the percentage of visitors from New York (living outside the NY region they visited) who spent at least one night in an upstate region (excl. NYC/Long Island) was calculated and averaged across these regions...

posted: May 10, 2022

Summer 2022 Travel: Mixed (But Positive) Outlook for New York Destinations

It's certainly a challenge to 'crystal ball' the outlook for travel spending in New York State for the summer season of 2022. All other things being equal, we would anticipate a spectacular (need I say 'resurgent') travel market. But all other things are not equal. On the upside, we've tracked…

posted: May 5, 2022

2022 New York State Tourism Excellence Awards Recipients Announced

New York's tourism professionals, 'recovery and resurgence' recognized.

posted: April 4, 2022

Capital Region and Adirondack Film Alliance Industry Day

Come Meet the Trailblazers! Including Jay Roewe, Sr. Vice-President of HBO, Los Angeles, California, How cool is that? About this event So much has happened over the last two years and we are ready to now celebrate and recognize all of the “Trailblazers" regionally and nationally who have gone…

posted: March 31, 2022

Governor Hochul Announces Launch of Applications for $125 Million Relief Programs Supporting State's Tourism Industry

GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF APPLICATIONS FOR $125 MILLION RELIEF PROGRAMS SUPPORTING STATE'S TOURISM INDUSTRY $100 Million Tourism Return-to-Work Program to Encourage Job Growth $25 Million Meet in New York Grant Program Supports Return of Large Events Part of Governor's $450 Million "Bring…

posted: March 25, 2022

DEC And Canal Corporation Announce Comprehensive Effort to Protect New York's Waters from Aquatic Invasive Species Round Goby

State to Develop Rapid Response Plan for Aquatic Invasive Species Effort Includes Research, Mitigation, Enhanced Public Education and Engagement to Prevent Spread of Round Goby Fish and Other Invasive Species to Lake Champlain, Other Waterways The New York State Department of Environmental…

posted: March 23, 2022

Take the First-Ever New York Cycling Census!

Be a part of the first New York State Bike Census! This is an exciting and unprecedented opportunity to help shape the future of cycling and document where, why and how New Yorkers are riding bikes! With this survey information, we can help shape public policy that will foster safer streets and more equitable transportation options across the state.

posted: March 23, 2022

Announcing 2022 Tourism Industry Virtual Career Fairs

April 19: Downstate // May 3: Upstate - In an effort to help employers in the tourism industry connect with talented job seekers, the New York State Department of Labor has partnered with I LOVE NY to offer virtual career fairs to promote job opportunities in this exciting industry. On April 19,…

posted: March 16, 2022

February Trend: Out of State U.S. Visitors are traveling further to Upstate NY Regions

Using mobile location data to identify where travellers live (i.e. where mobile device sleeps), the distance travelled by visitors to each upstate NY region (excl. NYC/Long Island) can be determined...

posted: March 2, 2022

Governor Hochul Announces New Efforts to Support the Hospitality/Tourism Industry With a More Efficient State Liquor Authority

Governor Highlights Importance of Permanent To-Go Drinks and Other Budget Proposals to Modernize State Liquor Regulations, Support Small Businesses, and Bring Back Hospitality Industry...

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