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Broadway's Economic Contribution to New York City

2006-2007¹

Broadway supports 44,000 local jobs and contributes $5.1 billion to the economy of New York City.

Table 13.III.D

Broadway's Economic Impact

 

Broadway Spending

Millions of Dollars*

 
 

Visitor Ancillary Spending

$3,093.4

 
  Capital Investment to Theatres

$1,981.6

 
 

Production Expenses

$26.0

 
 

Total

$5,101.0

 

¹ 2006-2007 is the latest report available

Source:

The Broadway League. Research and Information Department. Broadway's Economic Contribution to NYC 2006-2007.

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