Communications & Government Affairs
NYC & Company's Communications & Government Affairs division is responsible for communications, government relations, and travel and tourism public relations for New York City's marketing, tourism and partnership organization. Leading a global network of 18 press offices serving 25 markets, the team manages the New York City message to consumer and trade media as well as key stakeholders and government officials.
Whether it's a new marketing initiative, a new office opening, a consumer travel feature with our five-borough messaging, a major event in the City or a public affairs issue that will affect the vitality of our City's visitor industry, our communications team is involved. The team is dedicated to spreading the positive image of New York city worldwide and growing tourism to all five boroughs.
Press Requests
Press Requests
Reporters on deadline should email press@nycgo.com, or call +001-212-484-1270. Travel writers coming to NYC must submit a media request form.
Media Library
Access images and B-roll footage to complement your NYC stories.
Press Releases
Learn about NYC & Company news and NYC marketing-, tourism- and partnership-related announcements. For the latest, see the "recent news" updates below.
Meet Our Team
The Communications & Government Affairs department offers services to elected officials and members of the press.
Recent News
NYCxDESIGN takes place May10 -21 -- more than 200 events planned
Officials announce community design project, mobile website & iPhone photo App
Neighborhood x Neighborhood Features Hotels, Restaurants, Cultural Organizations, Attractions and More Along the Lower Manhattan Waterfront
Two Years Following the Passage of New York’s Marriage Equality Act, NYC Remains Nation’s Most Popular LGBT Travel Destination, Attracting Visitors From Around the Globe
Nearly 2 Million Expected to Attend Flagship Heritage of Pride Events this June
WrestleMania is First of Five Major Sports and Entertainment Events to be Held in New York City Area Over Next Two Years
Neighborhood x Neighborhood Encourages Exploration of Cultural Organizations, Restaurants, Parks, Retailers and Small Businesses in Concourse, Melrose and Mott Haven
Research & Statistics
NYC Statistics
Get facts and figures about total visitation, spending and more.
International Travel Facts [pdf]
Information about visitation from key NYC international markets.
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