Bisnow: NYC Hotel Association CEO On Rebuilding The City’s Devastated Industry
On this episode, we’re talking hotels and hospitality with Vijay Dandapani, the CEO of the Hotel Association of New York City. He said the industry is “devastated” by the crisis — about 200 hotels are closed right now — and some of those won’t ever open again.
Bisnow: ‘The Hump Of Darkness’ Has Passed, But NYC’s Hotels Are Particularly Far From The Light
Hotel owners and operators are allowing themselves some moments of optimism as hopeful headlines about infection rates and vaccinations suggest a return to travel in the months ahead. But the damage is already done, and some hotels could take years to recover — if they manage to reopen at all.
Newsweek: Andrew Yang Wants to Repurpose Underused Hotels to Help Homeless
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang believes the city should be repurposing more underused hotels as places for homeless New Yorkers to reside.
THE CITY: Unpaid Property Taxes Leap in New York City as Tenants and Landlords Struggle
Unpaid property taxes in New York City are soaring as homeowners struggle and the pandemic recession slashes the rents landlords are collecting from both commercial and residential tenants.
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Human trafficking is incredibly widespread and our hotels have an important role to play in keeping our community and our hotels safe from this harm. HANYC is now partnering with Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking (BEST) to provide FREE human trafficking training for HANYC members and their staff.
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