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Agency Testimony

Mamana describes NYC Tourism mission and workforce reach

New York City Council · Sep 30, 2026 · starts 0:16:17 · 43 sec

Mamana says NYC Tourism is the city's official destination marketing organization and represents more than 1,600 member businesses. She says tourism supports nearly 400,000 workers, with nearly 80% living outside Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Nancy Mamana

New York City Tourism and Conventions is the city's official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau, and our role is to promote New York City to travelers around the world, encourage visitation, and help visitors discover more of the five boroughs.

Nancy Mamana

Our mission is to maximize inbound travel and tourism opportunities in support of equitable economic prosperity for local businesses throughout the city.

Nancy Mamana

New York City Tourism represents more than 1,600 member businesses and is governed by an 80-member board of directors representing the diversity of New York City's businesses.

Nancy Mamana

Tourism supports nearly 400,000 workers across the city, which is roughly 10% of the city's workforce.

Nancy Mamana

Nearly 80% of those workers live outside of Manhattan and Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island.