KPIX CBS July 3, 2024
Struggle to revive downtown and new numbers show bay area tourism is still lagging behind. Good afternoon. The news comes as Governor Newsom said tourism and tourist spend 150 billion last year which is an alltime high for tourism spending in the state but here it is a different story. Visit california said tourists spent 2. 7 billion less in 2023 and they spent four years ago and the three counties that see the most have yet to make it back to prepandemic levels and taurus spend 14 billion compared to 14. 2 billion back in 2019. Businesses see the impact and here this cafe said they are survi...