Welcome to
New York City Minority
Hotel Association
About Us
NYCMHA is dedicated to fostering the growth and success of minority hotel owners across New York City. By offering a robust network of resources, advocacy, and industry connections, we ensure our members have the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly competitive hospitality market. Our goal is to promote diversity and equity, creating opportunities for minority-owned hotels to flourish and ensuring they have a prominent voice in the industry's future.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a unified voice for minority hotel owners in New York City, advocating for their unique needs and challenges. We aim to deliver support through representation, business education, and opportunities for development. NYCMHA works to bridge gaps by connecting members with valuable resources that enhance operational efficiency, growth, and profitability, while addressing the barriers often faced by minority-owned businesses. Together, we strive to build an inclusive and equitable hospitality landscape in New York City.
Membership Benefits
Advocacy and Resources
NYCMHA is dedicated to fostering the growth and success of minority hotel owners across New York City. By offering a robust network of resources, advocacy, and industry connections, we ensure our members have the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly competitive hospitality market.
Networking Opportunities
NYCMHA members are part of a vibrant community of hotel professionals, with opportunities to connect, collaborate, and share insights through local meetups, conferences, and industry events. Building strong relationships with fellow hoteliers, vendors, and industry leaders is a key component of growing your business.
Educational Programs
Our members gain access to exclusive educational programs, webinars, and workshops, covering topics from operational best practices to legal compliance and emerging industry trends. We offer tailored training to help hotel owners navigate the complexities of hotel ownership, including franchise relations, marketing, and technology.
Exclusive Events & Conferences
We host and participate in conferences, trade shows, and hospitality summits, providing our members with platforms to showcase their properties, discover new trends, and stay connected with the broader industry. In a way, it helps member network and build their brand identity in a very compelling manner.
120+
Member Hotels
80+
Industry Partners
10+
Collaborations
15+
Events
Best Practices & Safety Measures
At NYCMHA, we place a strong emphasis on maintaining the highest standards in hotel operations, safety, and sustainability. Our hotels are committed to implementing industry-leading practices that ensure the well-being of guests and staff alike.
Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention
NYCMHA is at the forefront of combating human trafficking within the hospitality industry. We provide comprehensive training programs to help hotel staff identify and respond to potential trafficking situations, ensuring our hotels serve as a safe haven for all guests. Additionally, we will advocate for stronger policies and collaborate with law enforcement to ensure a proactive approach, creating a safe environment for all.
Why join NYCMHA?
By joining NYCMHA, minority hotel owners are not only gaining access to valuable resources but also becoming part of a movement toward a more inclusive and equitable hospitality industry. We understand the challenges that minority-owned hotels face and are committed to breaking down those barriers by providing a supportive network and advocating for their needs. Together, we can promote a diverse, thriving hotel community in New York City, where all owners have equal opportunities to succeed.
Whether you are seeking to expand your business, improve your operational efficiency, or make connections within the industry, NYCMHA offers the tools and support to help you achieve your goals. Join us today and be a part of a brighter future for hospitality.
Contact Us
Inquiries & Support
For any inquiries, questions, or support, please mail us at info@nycmha.org or fill out the contact form below.
Headquarters
NYCMHA Main Office
81-43 262nd street,
Floral Park NY 11004