‘In the Heights’-inspired tourism campaign part of latest effort to revive NYC economy

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Mayor Bill de Blasio, amongst a slew of announcements, said Tuesday that Washington Heights is getting a new tourism campaign as part of the city’s recovery plan.

With Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In The Heights” premiering this week in theaters, New York City is partnering with Warner Bros. to give tourists a real-life experience of Washington Heights.