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 23, 2022

Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Conserve 30% of Land and Water by 2030

Legislation (S.6191A/A.5390B) Sets Conservation Goal to Promote Biodiversity and Preserve Land and Water Supports National Goal of "America the Beautiful" Initiative Set by President Biden Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation (A.5390B/S.6191A) that sets the goal to support and…

posted: December 22, 2022

Governor Hochul Announces Two Transformative Niagara Falls Projects to Attract New Visitors and Development

Aquarium of Niagara to Start Construction on Great Lakes 360 at Shuttered Niagara Gorge Museum; Progress on Niagara Falls Heritage Gateways Project Advances Both Projects Will Help Reconnect the People of Niagara Falls to the Waterways That Define the City's Identity Renderings of Great Lakes 360…

posted: December 20, 2022

December 20: NYS Tourism Conference Registration is OPEN - Virtual Holiday Recap

Thank you to everyone who joined us last Thursday for the December Member Meeting & Virtual Holiday Party! It was a blast catching up with our tourism colleagues for an end-of-year recap while celebrating the holidays with our best festive decorations. Thank you to NYSTIA Board Chair Kelly Ann…

posted: December 14, 2022

Governor Hochul Announces $23 Million in Funding and Awards for Transportation Electrification Initiatives

$8 Million Available to Install Fast Chargers in Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse, Including Underserved Communities $7 Million in Awards Announced to ChargePoint and EVGateway to Improve Access in Upstate New York $8 Million Available for New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program to Support…

posted: December 13, 2022

2022 Travel Unity Summit Northeast: NYSTIA's Takeaways

Last week, NYSTIA's Rachele Markle had the opportunity to represent NYSTIA at the 2022 Travel Unity Summit Northeast, hosted in the historic town of Auburn, NY. Programming was packed with exemplary DEAI approaches throughout the Northeast, accessibility initiatives in NYS, meaningful community…

posted: December 13, 2022

December 13: Get Ready for a NYSTIA Holiday Celebration!

It's the most wonderful time of the year...the annual NYSTIA Virtual Holiday Mixer is this Thursday! Wear your best Christmas sweater or tie, set a festive zoom background, and pack your favorite libation. Join your tourism colleagues for a look back on 2022, insights on the year ahead, NYS…

posted: December 13, 2022

2022 Travel Unity Summit Northeast: NYSTIA's Takeaways

Last week, NYSTIA's Rachele Markle had the opportunity to represent NYSTIA at the 2022 Travel Unity Summit Northeast, hosted in the historic town of Auburn, NY. Programming was packed with exemplary DEAI approaches throughout the Northeast, accessibility initiatives in NYS, meaningful community…

posted: December 6, 2022

DEAI Case Study: Visit Rochester's IDEA Committee

At a time of civil unrest within in their community as well as across the country, the Team at Visit Rochester utilized the opportunity to create an IDEA (Inclusion-Diversity-Equity-Accessibility) Committee. Partnering with community organizations that are experts in these fields, the Committee's…

posted: December 6, 2022

December 6 - 2022 Travel Spending Data - Door Prizes Announced for NYSTIA Holiday Mixer

Join us on December 15th at 3 PM for a look back on 2022 and insights into what 2023 holds in store, followed by our virtual holiday mixer featuring networking, trivia, prizes, and plenty of fun! Registration is FREE! Register Now. Door prizes include overnight accommodations and four (4) tickets to…

posted: November 29, 2022

November 29 - Join us for a NYSTIA Holiday Celebration!

Join us on December 15th at 3 PM for a look back on 2022 and insights into what 2023 holds in store, followed by our virtual holiday mixer featuring networking, trivia, prizes, and plenty of fun! Registration is FREE! Register Now. Door prizes include overnight accommodations and four (4) tickets to…

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