New York Mayor Bill de Blasio told an NYU Hospitality Conference that the city’s tourism business is blooming, but the industry needs to help people find the out-of-Manhattan treasures that can build even more business. He pointed out not only new attractions, but also the opportunities for tasting world cuisines in ethnic neighborhoods, such as Greek food in Astoria, and Sri Lankan food in a Sri Lankan enclave in Staten Island. MORE from real estate site GlobeSt.com
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