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Articles tagged “super bowl”

Ground Transport

Chris Christie Now Offering Traffic Advice For the Super Bowl

Apart from the ironies in Governor Chris Christie's indirect involvement in a traffic website, this Super Bowl traffic website sucks. The interactive map looks like Web 1.0, it is difficult to get directions, and the FAQ is about important and relevant things such as which government department oversees insurance companies. Lousy effort, New Jersey.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Chris Christie Now Offering Traffic Advice For the Super Bowl

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Super Bowl Fans Coming to New York While Locals Head Out of Town

Moral of the story? People who are really coming to the area to attend the Super Bowl should stay in New Jersey, where hotel rates are much cheaper. But, then they won't be as conveniently positioned to attend all of the hoopla in New York City.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Super Bowl Fans Coming to New York While Locals Head Out of Town

Hotels

NY Giants Player Turning Apartment Into Short-Term Rental For Super Bowl Week

As a rookie, New York Giants safety only makes around $405,000 per year so he and his girlfriend are looking to pick up a few extra bucks, $9,000 actually, by renting out their rented apartment for Super Bowl week. Quarterback Eli Manning's Hoboken, New Jersey digs aren't on the market for the week, as far as we know.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

NY Giants Player Turning Apartment Into Short-Term Rental For Super Bowl Week

Ground Transport

New York City Releases New Transit Map for Superbowl Attendees

Super Bowl attendees will need more than this map to navigate the region's far from well-designed transit network. However, this and MTA's Weekender map show a slowly improving design sensibility within the transit agencies.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

New York City Releases New Transit Map for Superbowl Attendees

Tourism

Miami’s chances of hosting 2016 Super Bowl drop with stadium upgrade rejected

The proposed renovation hinged on a one percent increase in hotel taxes. Critics say taxpayer dollars shouldn't go towards the stadium, while proponents argue Miami will lose out on big-ticket events and their guests without the upgrade.

Kevin Gray, Reuters | 11 years ago

Miami’s chances of hosting 2016 Super Bowl drop with stadium upgrade rejected

Tourism

Jersey City’s Westin and Hyatt tapped to host 2014 Super Bowl teams

The 2014 Super Bowl will bring a huge bump in tourism to one of the regions most impacted by Hurricane Sandy, and raise awareness of the neighborhood offering picture-perfect views of Manhattan.

David Porter, Associated Press | 11 years ago

Jersey City’s Westin and Hyatt tapped to host 2014 Super Bowl teams

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Jamaica looking to build on the buzz around controversial VW Superbowl ad

You have to admire the scrappiness of a small tourism board to jump on this high-profile platform to market themselves, come what may.

Skift | 11 years ago

Jamaica looking to build on the buzz around controversial VW Superbowl ad

Hotels

Hotel rates in New Orleans see triple-digit growth in run up to Sunday’s Super Bowl

Hotels in New Orleans enjoy high occupancy rates almost year-old due to the destination’s abundance of events and conferences, but the combination of Mardi Gras and the Super Bowl is giving the city’s hotel industry an unprecedented boost.

Skift | 11 years ago

Hotel rates in New Orleans see triple-digit growth in run up to Sunday’s Super Bowl

Hotels

Super Bowl ads: Travel brands are no-shows, but Priceline shows up for the pre-game

A few travel companies can afford a Super Bowl ad at $3.8 million for 30 seconds, but is it really worth it? Perhaps, as they can be part of integrated, digital marketing campaigns, but no travel companies bit on that premise this year.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 11 years ago

Super Bowl ads: Travel brands are no-shows, but Priceline shows up for the pre-game

Tourism

New York and New Jersey eye hundreds of millions in revenue from Super Bowl tourism in 2014

Mayor Bloomberg has been pushing NYC tourism hard since the start of his reign, and now as he goes out he wants to leave with a bang; with Superbowl 2014 in the city's backyard and the economic impact that it will have on the region.

Henry Goldman, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

New York and New Jersey eye hundreds of millions in revenue from Super Bowl tourism in 2014