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NEW YORK, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and NYC & Company CEO George Fertitta today announced the opening of a new tourism and marketing office in India, the culmination of a two-year plan to strengthen the impact of the City's $30 billion travel and tourism industry. Travel to New York City from India grew by 47 percent last year to 157,000 visitors and generated an ...

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