NY Overseas Arrivals Cool, Alarming US Gateways

New York joins Florida, California, and Texas as overseas arrivals drop in 2025, sparking concerns for gateway cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Dallas. These hubs rely heavily on foreign tourist spending for hotels, dining, and attractions. The slowdown raises alarms over economic impacts, with officials eyeing visa policies, air routes, and marketing to revive inbound travel. Recovery efforts focus on emerging markets to offset declines from traditional sources.