HospitalityMARKET FACTSHOTEL RATE AND OCCUPANCYThe Central Pennsylvania region is behind New York,Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., when it comes t<strong>of</strong>illing hotel rooms. The occupancy rate through October2012 was 57.9 percent for the Harrisburg area, 58.3percent for the Lancaster area and 57 percent for theYork-Chambersburg area. The rates also are less than thenational average <strong>of</strong> 63.2 percent. In addition, the averageroom rate in New York City approaches or exceeds two anda half times the comparable amounts in the local markets.NEW YORK CITYOccupancy rate: 83.1 percentRoom rate: $242.89WASHINGTON, D.C.Occupancy rate: 70 percentRoom rate: $145.60PHILADELPHIAOccupancy rate: 67.9 percentRoom rate: $120.08HARRISBURG INTERNATIONALAIRPORT PASSENGER TRAFFICThis chart shows the total number <strong>of</strong> passengers arrivingand departing at Harrisburg International Airport for thefirst 10 months <strong>of</strong> 2012 compared with the same monthsduring the previous year. Passenger totals increased in allbut one month through August, but declined in Septemberand October.130,000125,000120,000115,000110,000105,000100,00095,00090,0002011Jan. Feb. March April May June July Aug. Sept. Oct.2012AMTRAK RIDERSHIPSOURCE: HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTPassenger traffic aboard Keystone Corridor trains runningbetween Harrisburg and Philadelphia increased in fiscalyear 2011-12 compared with the year-ago period. Overall,the 1,392,564 riders on the route went up by 55,021passengers compared with the 2010-11 fiscal year, whenthere were 1,337,543 riders.JulyAugustSeptemberOctoberUNITED STATESOccupancy rate: 63.2 percentRoom rate: $106.34GREATER HARRISBURG AREAOccupancy rate: 57.9 percentRoom rate: $101.84LANCASTER AREAOccupancy rate: 58.3 percentRoom rate: $94.77YORK-CHAMBERSBURG AREAOccupancy rate: 57 percentRoom rate: $84.33102 • BOOK OF LISTS <strong>2013</strong> EditionSOURCE: SMITH TRAVEL RESEARCH INC.NovemberDecemberJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJune0 30,000 60,000 90,000 120,000 150,0002010-2011 2011-2012SOURCE: PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Short-term corporate apartmentsRanked by approximate number <strong>of</strong> available short-term furnished unitsRankPrev.rankCommunityAddressWebsiteApproximate number <strong>of</strong>available short-termcorporate unitsManagement companyManagerPhoneNumber <strong>of</strong> unitsStudio/1 BR2 BR/3 BRSchoolMunicipalityYear builtAmenities11 COUNTRY WALK APARTMENTS1400 Hillcrest CourtCamp Hill, PA 17011www.consolidatedproperties.com11 Country Walk ApartmentsVicki Brewer717-761-88660/085/0West ShoreLower Allen Twp.DNROutdoor pool22 SPRINGETTS APARTMENTS50 Eisenhower DriveYork, PA 17402www.springettsapartments.com6 The Manor GroupCathy Kohler717-757-15650/128112/60York Suburban/Central YorkSpringettsbury Twp.1969Pool, fitness center, 24-hour maintenance, tennis courts, basketball courts,community building35 GREENFIELD ESTATES799 Patriot DriveLancaster, PA 17601www.greenfieldestatesapts.com3 High Associates Ltd.Leah Connors717-397-7778877-296-01780/84194/93Conestoga ValleyE. Lampeter Twp.1985Indoor/outdoor pool with jacuzzi, tennis courts, playground, pond, walking trails,large pets, access to <strong>of</strong>f-site 24-hour fitness center43 PENNSYLVANIA PLACE301 Chestnut St.Harrisburg, PA 17101www.paplace.com3 AE- Pennsylvania Place Assoc. LPCathy H<strong>of</strong>fman717-233-48700/20475/7Harrisburg CityHarrisburg1976Pool, fitness center, community room, executive business center, 24-houremerg. maint., cats allowed, dry-cleaning service, c<strong>of</strong>fee and cookies provideddaily in the lobby, monthly social functions, card-operated laundry facilities56 WILLIAMSBURG ESTATES500 Beacon DriveHarrisburg, PA 17112www.beaconcommunitiesllc.com2 Beacon Communities LLCJason E. Tribue717-652-8457800-848-27870/128184/0Central DauphinLower Paxton Twp.1975Free form swimming pool, fitness center, tennis, golf, volleyball, s<strong>of</strong>tball, carwash area and more68 MADISON AT LEBANON COURT1100 Jackson Blvd.Lebanon, PA 17042www.madisonlebanoncourt.com2 Madison Apartment Group717-272-65120/3749/1LebanonLebanon1954Landscaped courtyard, designated parking, secured entrances, laundryfacilities, 24-hour maintenance and management79 BRIARCREST GARDENS999 Briarcrest DriveHershey, PA 17033www.briarcrestgardens.com1 Horst Realty Co. LLC717-533-93770/223415/166Derry Twp.Derry Twp.1968Pool, tennis courts, 24-hour maintenance, pets allowed, community room810 WILLIAMSON SQUARE208 N. President Ave.Lancaster, PA 17603www.murrycos.comDNRMurry Management Co.717-569-04910/456/24LancasterLancaster1970Oversized apartments; abundant closets; prestigious, historic neighborhood;small pets allowed; washer/dryer; garages availableDBA-doing business as DNR-did not respond NA-Not applicable NR-not ranked BR-bedroomThe Central Penn Business Journal's list <strong>of</strong> short-term corporate apartments is limited to apartment and townhouse complexes in or near Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry or York counties that <strong>of</strong>fer short-term furnishedapartments. Approximate availability was determined by number <strong>of</strong> units and percent <strong>of</strong> occupancy as reported by the complex. Information came from the individual companies and other Business Journal research. To access the Business Journal'sonline database, visit www.CPBJnow.com/ListCentral. Surveys available at www.CPBJsurveys.info; follow @CPBJListCentral on Twitter. Published July 13, 2012; updated Dec. 16, 2012.Researched by Alaine KeislingSports teamsRanked by annual attendanceRankPrev.rankCompanyAddressWebsiteAnnualattendance forseason ending in2011Top local executiveTitlePhoneHome stadium/fieldSports leagueMajor league affiliationSeasonOwnersTicket pricesSeason passesLocal/total locationsHeadquartersYear established locallyServices provided11 HERSHEY BEARS HOCKEY CLUB550 W. Hersheypark DriveHershey, PA 17033www.hersheybears.com392,000 Douglas YingstPresident and generalmanager717-534-3380Giant CenterAmerican HockeyLeagueWashington Capitals38 home gamesbetween October andAprilHershey Entertainment& Resorts Co.$18-$26$520-$8931/1Derry Twp.1931DNR22 LANCASTER BARNSTORMERS650 N. Prince St.Lancaster, PA 17603www.lancasterbarnstormers.com337,000 Butch HobsonManager717-509-4487Clipper StadiumAtlantic LeagueNone140 games betweenApril and September, 70at homeKeystone Baseball$5-$13$540-$6482/8Lancaster2004DNR34 YORK REVOLUTION5 Brooks Robinson WayYork, PA 17401www.yorkrevolution.com301,740 Eric MenzerGeneral manager717-801-4487Sovereign BankStadiumAtlantic LeagueNone140 games from Aprilthrough September, 70at homeDNR$7-$13$525-$6301/DNRLancaster2007Pr<strong>of</strong>essional baseball, York's New Year'sEve, chili cook-<strong>of</strong>f, Downtown KickBalltournament, Brews Brats & Bands,pr<strong>of</strong>essional boxing, HS baseball, HSfootball, concerts, banquets, job fairs43 HARRISBURG SENATORS BASEBALL CLUBP.O. Box 15757Harrisburg, PA 17105-0757www.senatorsbaseball.com291,248 Kevin KulpPresident717-231-4444Metro Bank ParkEastern LeagueWashingtonNationals142 games from April toSeptember; 71 at homeSenators Partners LLC$8-$32$500-$7501/DNRDNR1987DNR55 HARRISBURG HORIZON4751 Lindle RoadHarrisburg, PA 17111-2432www.harrisburghorizon.com4,500 Richard A. AnzolutPresident717-986-0499Rowland School inHarrisburgEastern BasketballAllianceNone12 games fromDecember throughMarchTournament SportsInc.8DNR1/DNRHarrisburg1998Minor league basketballDBA-doing business as DNR-did not respond NA-not applicable NR-not rankedThe Central Penn Business Journal's list <strong>of</strong> sports teams was limited to those in or near Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry or York counties. Information came from the individual organizations and other Business Journalresearch. To access the Business Journal's online database, visit www.CPBJnow.com/ListCentral. Surveys available at www.CPBJsurveys.info; follow @CPBJListCentral on Twitter. Published March 30, 2012; updated Dec. 16, <strong>2013</strong>.Researched by Alaine KeislingBOOK OF LISTS <strong>2013</strong> Edition • 103
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