NEW YORK – A record-setting number of tourists visited New York City last year, Associated Press Writer Samantha Gross reported Jan. 13, spending an estimated $28 billion. She quoted tourism officials as saying that the falling dollar sweetened the deal for international travelers.

New York is one of only a few U.S. urban centers that did not see a drop in the number of overseas visitors between 2000 and 2006, the article reported. Read the entire Associated Press story: NYC Hits Tourism Record

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