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: December 27, 2024

First-Of-Its-Kind Short-Term Rental Law Signed by Governor Hochul

View the press release on the New York State Senate website here Albany, NY (Dec. 23) – New York has taken a historic step in addressing housing challenges and short-term rental transparency with the signing of its first statewide Short-Term Rental Registry into law. Sponsored by Senator Michelle…

posted: December 19, 2024

Workforce Development Committee Resources

The workforce development panel was the highest-rated program at the 2023 NYS Tourism Conference in Oswego NY, featuring presentations on seasonal hiring, recruitment, training, and employee retention. Panel presenter and former chair of the NYSTIA Workforce Development Committee Jennifer Ackerson…

posted: November 12, 2024

Advocacy Outreach Update

As we approach the new legislative year and, for many organizations, the budget process, NYSTIA's committees and partners are working together to roll out informative advocacy campaigns and tools to support your efforts: New Yorkers: Take Your Vacation - This social media campaign and toolkit was…

posted: November 6, 2024

Wednesday Webinar Series: Fall 2024

We want to again say thank you to the presenters and members who joined us each week for our Fall Wednesday Webinar series! From data to marketing, earned media to advocacy, a wide range of topics were covered during these weekly morning breaks. Below you'll find the links to the recap for all…

posted: November 1, 2024

Parks & Trails New York Releases Economic Impact Report

This past Friday, Parks & Trails New York (PTNY) and partners released a new Economic Impact Report highlighting the crucial role our State Parks play in New York State's economy. Using one year of data from January 2021 to December 2021, the study finds that New York’s State Park System, due to…

posted: October 9, 2024

Governor Hochul Signs Legislative Package to Support New York's Hospitality Industry

Governor Kathy Hochul signed a legislative package designed to help small businesses open quickly and stay open longer with reduced costs and less paperwork requirements. Legislation S.8203/A.8427-A extends temporary permits to more New York City businesses. Legislation S.9685/A.7116 doubles the…

posted: October 1, 2024

Governor Hochul Marks Major Construction Milestone in Historic Transformation of JFK International Airport

Video of the Ceremony Available on YouTube Governor Kathy Hochul, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and JFK Millennium Partners, the consortium building a new Terminal 6, today celebrated a key milestone in the transformation of John F. Kennedy International Airport, where members of…

posted: September 20, 2024

New York State Parks Unveil New Interactive Video Displays Interpreting New York's Revolutionary History

The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation today announced that the first of 20 planned interactive video displays highlighting New York’s rich history in the American Revolution is installed at Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site in the Hudson Valley. The video kiosks…

posted: September 16, 2024

Governor Hochul Announces $21 Million is Now Available to Install Electric Vehicle Fast Chargers Along Major Travel Corridors Across New York State

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $21 million is now available to install electric vehicle fast chargers along major travel corridors across New York State. Funded by a federal National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) grant, the State’s new competitive Upstate NEVI Direct Current Fast…

posted: September 6, 2024

Governor Hochul Celebrates the Historic Designation of New York’s First National Marine Sanctuary at Lake Ontario

Governor Kathy Hochul today celebrated the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) historic designation of the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary. The Lake Ontario Sanctuary will become only the 16th site in the National Marine Sanctuary System and the first to be designated…

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