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Spotlight on Spending
PEG Cancelation Makes City Budget Transparency More Critical; State Should Continue to Level Off Spending Growth
February 22, 2024
When it comes to government spending, New York’s trajectory over the past several years is precariously on-brand with the “Excelsior” state motto.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "Top of the Charts"
February 13, 2024
Based on the most recent available national data, New York and its localities are at the top of the chart in taxes and are #2 in spending.
Press Release
CBC News
CBC Releases "Don’t Step Off the Cliff"
February 08, 2024
CBC’s “Don’t Step Off the Cliff” reveals that fiscal year 2025 planned spending is $3.6 billion short of what would be needed to fund the current level of programs and expenses.
Podcast episode
Energy & Environment
85%, with Doreen Harris and Basil Seggos
January 26, 2024
85% is the amount New York State must reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The State’s Cap-and-Invest program is a key strategy to cap and reduce emissions, auction emission rights, and invest proceeds in energy transition. Doreen Harris, President and CEO of NYS Energy Research and Development Authority, and Basil Seggos, Commissioner of NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, joined CBC to discuss Cap-and-Invest, and much more.
Video
Energy & Environment
Conversation with Doreen Harris and Basil Seggos
A CBC Event
January 25, 2024
Doreen M. Harris is the president and CEO of NYSERDA and Basil Seggos is the NYS DEC Commissioner. They joined CBC Trustees for a far-reaching discussion of the State’s environment policies and programs.
Press Release
CBC News
CBC Releases "Facing Tough Challenges: What to Look for in New York State's Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
January 11, 2024
CBC’s “What to Look for...” zeroes in on the important questions whose answers will reveal if the proposal is righting the fiscal ship and dealing with the pressing policy issues key to New York’s stable and competitive future.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "Unpacking the PEG: Examining the Impact of the NYC November 2023 Financial Plan Savings"
January 10, 2024
Mayor Eric Adams latest round of spending reductions only moderately affects direct services to New Yorkers and chips away at the City’s massive and still-troubling budget gaps.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "Keys to a Cap-and-Invest Design That’s Earth- and Economy-Focused"
November 28, 2023
New York’s forthcoming Cap-and-Invest program provides a critical opportunity: to cost effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help meet the State’s goal of reducing emissions by 85 percent by 2050
Report
Energy & Environment
Keys to a Cap-and-Invest Design That’s Earth- and Economy-Focused
Recommendations for a Cost-Effective Program to Meet New York's Ambitious Climate Goals
November 28, 2023
While NYCI provides a great opportunity to reduce emissions in a cost-effective manner and fund critical investments strategically, its success depends on it being well designed and implemented.
Press Release
CBC News
CBC Releases "What to Look for in the MTA’s November 2023 Financial Plan"
November 27, 2023
The MTA is expected to release its November 2023 Financial Plan shortly. The overall budget outlook is positive. Still, caution is warranted.
Press Release
CBC News
CBC Releases "What to Look for in the New York City November 2023 Financial Plan"
November 14, 2023
CBC’s What to Look For finds that fiscal year 2024 now has a budget gap of $839 million.
Press Release
CBC News
CBC's Op-Ed "New York Is Teetering on a Fiscal Cliff"
November 08, 2023
It's time to sound the alarm on the City's looming budget gaps.
Video
CBC News
Growing Gotham: Realities, Risks, and Remedies to NYC's Population Loss
A CBC Event
November 02, 2023
A half-day conference bringing together a broad group of experts—policymakers, researchers, academics, and practitioners—to delve deeply into NYC's population trends and what they mean for the City's long-term competitiveness.
Letter
State Budget
CBC Urges Governor to Sign A1926A/S1683A for Home Care Services Data Reporting
A Letter to the Governor
October 27, 2023
CBC recommends that you sign A1926A/S1683A, a bill to require annual reporting on home care services.
Testimony
Energy & Environment
Comment on the Second Set of Proposed Rules for Local Law 97
Submitted to the New York City Department of Buildings
October 24, 2023
CBC has long advocated to incentivize cost-effective compliance paths that prioritize emissions reduction over merely paying the fines.
Podcast episode
Energy & Environment
44 million, with Commissioner Jessica Tisch
October 20, 2023
44 million pounds of trash are generated by New Yorkers every day. The NYC Department of Sanitation not only collects residential waste, recyclables, and compostables, but it also removes snow, cleans streets and lots, removes graffiti, and fights rats. CBC Chair Marissa Shorenstein is joined by Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch, who is leading "New York's Trash Revolution." The revolution includes expanding composting citywide, residential and commercial waste containerization, sanitation truck and bin redesign, and more.
Press Release
CBC News
CBC Launches NYC Resident Survey
Survey invites New Yorkers to rate municipal services and the quality of their neighborhood and city
September 26, 2023
CBC today announced the launch of the NYC Resident Survey, a rare opportunity for New Yorkers to provide independent, statistically valid feedback about the City’s services and the quality of life in their neighborhood and the city.
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CBC News
CBC Submits "Testimony on the New York City Housing Authority’s 2023 Physical Needs Assessment"
September 22, 2023
NYCHA’s PNA provides the information needed to identify what has happened to NYCHA’s housing stock over the past five years and to help plan for its future.
Press Release
CBC News
CBC Releases "Needs and Wants: What to Look for in the MTA's Twenty-Year Needs Assessment"
September 21, 2023
CBC's new report recommends five ways the MTA can ensure its upcoming Twenty-Year Needs Assessment (TYNA) includes the information that the public, policymakers, and MTA leadership need.
Press Release
CBC News
CBC Releases "The Learning Ledger: NYS School Aid Continues to Rise in the 2023-24 School Year"
September 06, 2023
CBC’s new report reveals that New York State’s school aid increases 8.8 percent this year, despite the State’s massive future budget gaps.