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QUESTION

What would be the economic impact on the tourism industry from banning non-essential helicopter flights?

0:53:37

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The council member asks if there has been an analysis on the potential economic loss to the tourism industry if non-essential helicopter flights are banned in New York City.

The representative from the New York City Economic Development Corporation states they have not conducted a specific analysis on that topic.

Inna Vernikov
0:53:37
Do you happen to know what would be the economic loss to specifically the tourism industry if we ban non essential helicopter flights?
Jennifer Sun
0:53:49
No council member.
0:53:50
We haven't looked at that specific analysis, but that's something that we can work with our team to see if we can respond to that.
Inna Vernikov
0:53:57
So that would be you guys you guys will be the ones to make that assessment?
Jennifer Sun
0:54:00
We would speak with our economic and research team to see if they have the ability to make that kind of an analysis of economic loss.
Inna Vernikov
0:54:07
Okay.
0:54:07
Great.
0:54:08
Thank you.
0:54:08
That will be great.
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