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: February 21, 2023

Erie County Seeking Partners Interested in Revitalizing Historic Mansion and Stables at Wendt Beach

Recent improvements at Wendt Beach pave the way for historic structure’s next chapter ERIE COUNTY, NY— Erie County today released a Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) that seeks to identify one or more partners interested in transforming the historic Wendt mansion and stables at Wendt…

posted: February 14, 2023

News from Advance Media NY - Matching Grants are back!

As the New York State Travel & Tourism community plans for 2023, matching marketing funds await. Advance Media New York announces a return of the matching grant program for the New York State travel and tourism industry. This exciting initiative provides matching marketing dollars to…

posted: February 13, 2023

RFP for Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYC EDC) is looking to contract venues for what they are calling Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers. Below is an overview/summary of the RFP: Looking for sites throughout New York state to temporarily house asylum seekers in a…

posted: February 1, 2023

Key Takeaways from Destination Analysts: February 1st Update on The State of the American Traveler

The following provides NYSTIA Data Analyst Ryan Maercklein's insight and takeaways from the February 1st State of the American Traveler webinar presented by Destination Analysts. The presentation encompassed a few important topics including travel sentiment, economic concerns, and travel…

posted: January 31, 2023

Employed New Yorkers Are Still Leaving Up To 25% Of PTO On The Table!

A review of statistics from a variety of sources and using a variety of methods from 2015 to 2022 consistently yielded the same outcome - employed New Yorkers fail to use almost 25% of their vacation time each year: Over 42 MILLION DAYS of paid time off are left on the table by employed New Yorkers…

posted: January 24, 2023

January 24 - NOAA Executives to Speak at the 2023 NYS Tourism Conference

Speaker Announcement: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Ellen Brody & Jeff Gray National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) executives Ellen Brody, Great Lakes Regional Coordinator for NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, and Jeff Gray, Superintendent of the…

posted: January 23, 2023

Lake Placid 2023 World University Games: Setting a Sustainability Standard in the Adirondacks

As the World University Games come to a close in the Adirondacks, NYSTIA's Brooke Wilson shares a few key takeaways from the event. The exemplary sustainability standards set by the 2023 Lake Placid FISU World University Games undoubtedly place New York State as a beacon for sustainable event…

posted: January 17, 2023

January 17 - New York State On a Global Stage - Let the Games Begin!

Governor Hochul Announces Start of Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games On Thursday, January 12, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the official start of the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games, welcoming 1,443 collegiate-athletes from more than 540 universities and 46 nations…

posted: January 17, 2023

Key Takeaways from Destination Analysts' January 11th Update on The State of the American Traveler

The following provides the NYSTIA Data Analyst Ryan Maercklein's insight and takeaways from the January 11th State of the American Traveler webinar presented by Destination Analysts. A wide array of topics were covered including the economic considerations of the traveler, travel sentiment, and 2023…

posted: January 16, 2023

January Employee Benefits Tips and Guidance from NYSTIA Member Brown & Brown

In their Employee Benefits January Newsletter, NYSTIA Member Brown & Brown Inc. provided important guidance on a number of issues, most notably: Creditable Coverage Disclosure to CMS due March 1, 2023 Each year, group health plan sponsors that provide prescription drug coverage to individuals…

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