Donald Trump Honored
in Gray Line New York’s "Ride of Fame” Campaign
Leading NYC Tourism Company Celebrates Exemplary New Yorkers With its
Bus Dedication Series
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE:
New York, NY – June
2, 2010:
Gray Line New York, New York City’s
premier double-decker bus and motorcoach tourism company, announced
today that real estate mogul and New York icon,
Donald Trump will be honored
as the “Ride of Fame” dedicatee. A ribbon-cutting ceremony where Trump
unveils
his own Gray Line New York bus with his likeness on the front of the
vehicle will take place in front of Trump Tower, 725
Fifth Avenue (between 56th & 57th
Streets) on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at 1:00 p.m.
Since 1926, Gray Line New York has been
a proud staple of the New York City tourism industry, bringing visitors
to all the must-see stops in New York City on its signature red
double-decker tour buses. Now with its “Ride of Fame” campaign, Gray
Line New York is recognizing and honoring leading New Yorkers, whom they
identify as exemplary community figures by bestowing a bus in their
fleet to each dedicatee.
Donald Trump states, “I am pleased to
be chosen by Gray Line New York for their ‘Ride of Fame’ campaign. By
providing tourists with a safe and informative way to see this great
city in the best way possible, Gray Line is a very significant part of
the New York City tourism industry. I love New York – and this is a
great honor. Thank you, Gray Line.”
“Donald
Trump epitomizes the grand nature of New York City and has added so much
to its society and culture,” says David Chien, Director of Marketing for
Gray Line New York. “We are so honored to be able to present him his own
mobile monument to immortalize his impressive New York City presence.”
The dedication will include the
revealing of Trump’s signature, open-top, red double-decker bus that
millions of sightseers will be able to “ride” each day moving forward.
In true “Trump” fashion, he will be accompanied
he will accompanied by Miss USA® Rima Fakih
and Miss Universe® Stefania Fernandez.
Gray Line New York’s “Ride of Fame”
campaign includes a monthly dedication with other commendable New
Yorkers to follow. For more information, please visit,
www.newyorksightseeing.com.
About Gray Line New York
Since 1926, Gray Line New York is the
source for NYC's best double-decker bus and deluxe motorcoach tours.
This company operates the signature deluxe double-decker, hop-on,
hop-off bus tours that include Uptown, Downtown, Brooklyn and Night
loops, as well as fully escorted foreign language motorcoach city tours
in German, French, Spanish and Italian. Gray Line New York’s one-day
excursions to Niagara Falls, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and
Woodbury Common premium shopping outlet mall are visitors’ favorites
too.
In addition, this tour company sells tickets
to all major New York City attractions and has trained FIT, (For
Independent Travelers) groups and charter sales staff. Independently
managed and operated, Gray Line New York is ENTERTAINMENT
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