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We Fixed It, You're Welcome

Reviving New York City Tourism

July 29, 2025·44m

In this episode of "We Fixed It. You're Welcome," the hosts tackle New York City's tourism slump. With international visits expected to drop 17% and $4 billion in potential lost spending, the team explores innovative solutions. Joined by comedian Tim Duffy, they discuss leveraging borough pride, curating unique experiences, and corporate reinvestment in communities. Ideas include borough-specific marketing, specialty interest tours, and encouraging residents to be local tourists. The conversation touches on the challenges faced by different neighborhoods, the importance of affordable accommodations, and the potential for public-private partnerships. The hosts emphasize New York's resilience and its ability to create cultural moments that attract visitors, ultimately aiming to revitalize the city's tourism industry.