Macy's and NYC & Company Enhance the Tourist Experience at Macy's Visitor Center as Part of the Macy's Herald Square Store Renovation
by Robert Diamond - Sep 18, 2013
Capitalizing on Macy's (NYSE:M) global appeal and New York City's vital tourism and shopping industry, Macy's and NYC & Company announce a first-ever collaboration to bring a world-class tourist experience to the World's Largest Store. Opening today, Macy's new Herald Square Visitor Center is now co-branded with NYC & Company as an Official NYC Information Center offering many new services to enhance the customer experience for travelers. As part of the extensive renovation plans for Macy's Herald Square, Macy's Visitor Center will now be upgraded with NYC & Company's state-of-the-art technology, information, and ticketing services for NYC attractions that cater to both international and domestic tourists. With the historic remodel of one of the world's most iconic and dynamic department stores, the collaboration between Macy's and NYC & Company is an exciting next chapter to the evolution of Macy's Herald Square.
2-for-1 Tickets Now on Sale for Off-Broadway Week, 9/23-10/6
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 3, 2013
NYC & Company, New York City's official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, and The Off-Broadway League today announced Off-Broadway Week two-for-one tickets are on sale for 42 participating shows. Tickets are available today atnycgo.com/offbroadwayweek for Off-Broadway performances from September 23-October 6. Off-Broadway Week offers an intimate setting for guests to enjoy a wide range of theatrical genres, including comedies, dramas, musicals, family-friendly entertainment and more, at an affordable price.
NYC Black History Month 5 Boro Tour Kicks Off First Season
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2013
African Burial Ground National Monument, Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center - Queens Library, Louis Armstrong House Museum, MoCADA, National Jazz Museum in Harlem, Sandy Ground Historical Society Museum, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - New York Public Library, Weeksville Heritage Center and the Woodlawn Conservancy have organized this city-wide cultural program.
Additional Events Announced for NY Comedy Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 24, 2012
NYC & Company, New York City's official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, New York Comedy Festival and Comedy Central today announced four additional free events, including bus tours, improv shows, and walking tours, during Comedy Week, November 5-11.
Syfy Announces HalloweeNYC Fest Free Events , 10/26-28
by Claire Hannum - Oct 24, 2012
Syfy and NYC & Company, New York City's official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, today announced the full lineup of free, family-friendly Halloween-themed activities during the Syfy HalloweeNYC Fest.
NYC & Company, New York Comedy Festival And COMEDY CENTRAL Announce The Second Annual Comedy Week, 11/5-11
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 12, 2012
NYC & Company, New York City's official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, New York Comedy Festival and Comedy Central today announced the second annual Comedy Week, November 5-11. On the heels of Election Night, Comedy Central's sketch-comedy duo, Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, from the hit series Key & Peele will perform a free Comedy Week show as part of the weeklong celebration on Wednesday, November 7, at8 pm at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. In addition, more than 175 comedians will be in New York City to participate in the New York Comedy Festival, performing at some of New York City's most iconic venues, including the Apollo Theater, Carnegie Hall, the Beacon Theatre, Madison Square Garden, Town Hall and Carolines on Broadway.
NYC & Company Announces the Return of Broadway Week
by BWW
News Desk - Jan 17, 2012
NYC & Company, New York City's marketing, tourism and partnership organization, today announced the return of Broadway Week, Off-Broadway Week, Get More NYC and NYC Restaurant Week in January and February 2012. Promotions include hotel offers, two-for-one tickets to Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, and three-course meals at some of the City's top restaurants, with more participating shows and restaurants than ever before. During the first quarter of 2011 New York City welcomed an estimated 11 million visitors. The marketing initiatives aim to increase travel to New York City in January and February during the City's typically slower travel periods and to provide value for both visitors and New Yorkers.
Syfy to Sponsor NYC's '31 Days of HalloweeNYC'
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 3, 2011
Syfy will imagine a greater Halloween by sponsoring New York City's holiday celebrations through a multi-media, on-the-ground partnership, 31 Days of HalloweeNYC, with NYC & Company, the city's official marketing, tourism and partnership organization.
PRISCILLA, SISTER ACT, et al. Take Part in 2011 Broadway Week
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 31, 2011
NYC & Company, New York City's official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, today announced two-for-one tickets in the fall during Broadway Week. Tickets go on sale September 5 for Broadway performances from September 18 to 30. Broadway Week was created to boost ticket sales during traditionally slow periods such as the end of summer and provide unprecedented theater savings for New Yorkers and visitors alike.
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