Governor Hochul Announces Plan to Increase Black Tourism Across NY, Mentions Auburn & Seneca Falls as Destinations

February 27, 2023 Ed Vivenzio

Governor Kathy Hochul announces plans for an I LOVE NY Black travel initiative, designed to grow New York State tourism and encourage Black traveler visitation. The Governor made the announcement at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater as part of the state's commemoration of Black History Month.

Governor Hochul is looking to increase the amount of black tourists coming to New York.

The I Love New York Black Travel Initiative will seek to showcase the state’s black historical and cultural sites.

Governor Hochul’s full announcement can be viewed below.