Downtown Manhattan generated 10% of the city’s total sales in 2025, according to an update presented Tuesday to the Manhattan City Commission.
Downtown Manhattan Inc. executive director Gina Snyder said the area continues to see strong business occupancy and visitor traffic, but faces infrastructure and maintenance needs.
“We strive every day to maintain a careful balance of retail, dining service businesses,” she said. “They’re all very important, no matter what they are. Employees, 3000-plus of them, eat lunch and dinner and attend our events. Everybody’s important to the downtown district and overall to the health of Manhattan and the sales tax dollars that we generate.”
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