New York Tourism News

Freedom Plaza Unveils Stunning New Green Space Video and Renderings, Set to Transform Manhattan
Freedom Plaza, the visionary new civic and cultural plan for Manhattan’s East Side, has revealed a new video and updated renderings of its proposed expansive green space, offering an intimate look at a design that redefines the urban park experience. This highly anticipated project, designed by award-winning OJB Landscape Architecture, offers approximately 4.7 acres of vibrant, accessible public green space to meet the neighborhood’s needs for open space, connectivity, and outdoor community activation.

The Most Enviable Valentine’s Experience in NYC for 2025
In a city where securing the perfect Valentine’s Day reservation is no small feat, Princess Cruises is elevating the holiday with Love by Britto – a first of its kind pop-up dining event that blends art, romance and culinary mastery into an unforgettable celebration of love.

THE SURREY, A CORINTHIA HOTEL OPENS ON NEW YORK CITY’S UPPER EAST SIDE
The Surrey, A Corinthia Hotel, opens today under its iconic moniker, bringing a new design and ultra-luxury experience to one of the most coveted addresses on the Upper East Side. The 16-story building is the inaugural property in North America for Corinthia Hotels. Owned by Reuben Brothers, global leaders in real estate development and private equity, with striking interiors by Martin Brudnizki of MBDS, The Surrey has been completely transformed to encompass 70 guest rooms, 30 suites, and 14 private residences. It is home to the first New York outpost of the beloved eatery Casa Tua and the tranquil Surrey Spa featuring Sisley Paris and offers a chic lifestyle experience for both international tastemakers and local New Yorkers alike.

LEGOLAND® New York Resort Soars into the 2024 Season by Partnering with Local Ski Mountain
To tease the new ride opening this summer, LEGOLAND® New York is taking over nearby Belleayre Mountain’s ski gondola to give riders an early preview of the minifigure party-in-the-sky ride

NYC & Comapny announces key staff promotions
NYC & Company President and CEO Fred Dixon has announced three recent promotions at NYC & Company, including an addition to the C-Suite, an update on the Executive Leadership team, and an addition to the Senior Leadership team.

The incomparable TY Warner penthouse
Recognised as “a visual tour de force of volumetric flourishes and crafted surfaces” by Architectural Digest, the Ty Warner Penthouse at Four Seasons Hotel New York epitomises the highest standard of luxury, creating sophisticated residential living that exceeds expectations.

British Airways to relaunch daytime Newark flight
British Airways is launching a new, daytime flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow – its third daily flight from Newark to London.
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British Airways prepares for Terminal 8 move at JFK
American Airlines and British Airways have confirmed plans to overhaul Terminal 8 at JFK Airport in New York. Both carriers will co-locate operations to the facility in December this year.

LOT to relaunch summer New York connection
Polish airline LOT has announced that it will re-launch direct flights between Budapest and New York from June. The route was temporarily suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Aer Lingus takes off for New York for Manchester Airport
Flight EI45 debuts as the airline expands its transatlantic services for customers and marks its first direct flight between the UK and the United States.

The Moore set to debut in New York this autumn
With a vision focused on the sole factor that hospitality is kindness, the property will be located in Chelsea and offer a quiet nook in the city where urban life unwinds.

Ouachani to lead Hilton New York City Chelsea
Motto by Hilton New York City Chelsea has announced the appointments of Bassim Ouachani as general manager of the property. The hotel is scheduled to open later this year.