His argument for assistance is simple: The stores generate $650,000 in annual tax revenue for the city and state, and his 75 staffers (on a payroll of $1.7 million in 2018) spend "virtually all" their income in the city. In addition to its status as a small-but-mighty economic engine, he adds, "Book Culture contributes simply […]
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM on June 28, 2019