New York City Tourism at Record High, Despite Recession

New York City received 48.7 million visitors in 2010, an increase of 6.8 percent over 2009. The city received 39 million visitors from the US and 9.7 million from abroad.
New York City Tourism at Record High, Despite Recession
A view of the Manhattan Skyline with the Empire State Building in the center, taken from the observation deck at Rockefeller Center on August 24, 2010 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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A view of the Manhattan Skyline with the Empire State Building in the center, taken from the observation deck at Rockefeller Center on August 24, 2010 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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