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Op Ed
Transportation
The MTA's Closely Guarded Secret
New Yorkers should be told how much it would cost to fix the entire transit system
December 19, 2017
At next month’s State of the State address, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is expected to unveil a congestion-pricing proposal that would generate a dedicated funding stream for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Letter
Transportation
CBC Urges Governor to Veto Two Free Transfers Legislation
December 14, 2017
CBC calls on Governor Andrew Cuomo to veto bill that would require the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to provide two free transfers between subways and buses within a two-hour period.
Op Ed
Transportation
Shared sacrifice to save the subways
It's not just the mayor and governor; transit workers and motorists must chip in, too
July 28, 2017
Neither the “city” nor the “state” is a person with a bank account: it is taxpayers who are being called upon to foot the bill. Motorists and workers should also share the burden.
Op Ed
Transportation
Funding Fares Should Be the City's Responsiblity
April 02, 2017
If the mayor supports the policy, it should be a priority that is accommodated within the city’s financial plan.
Video
CBC News
Remarks by Senator Charles E. Schumer
Recipient of CBC's Medal for High Civic Service
March 09, 2017
Remarks by Senator Charles E. Schumer at the Citizens Budget Commission's 2017 Annual Dinner.
Letter
Transportation
Letter to MTA on Fare and Toll Increases
January 23, 2017
The MTA Board should continue the policy of regular and predictable fare increases.
Op Ed
Transportation
Make the MetroCard a gateway to opportunity, not a barrier
Transit should be half-price for the working poor
January 08, 2017
Half-priced metrocards for low-income adults should be paid for by the City, not the MTA. The City already supports reduced fares for the elderly and disabled.
Video
CBC News
Mayor Bill de Blasio
Remarks delivered at CBC’s 83rd Annual Awards Dinner
March 04, 2015
Mayor Bill de Blasio presents CBC Prize for Public Service Innovation to the Office of Data Analytics
Video
CBC News
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen
Remarks delivered at CBC’s 83rd Annual Awards Dinner
March 04, 2015
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen Honored by CBC at the 2015 Annual Awards Dinner.
Video
CBC News
Mayor Michael Bloomberg
Remarks delivered at CBC’s 81st Annual Awards Dinner
February 27, 2013
Remarks delivered by Mayor Michael Bloomberg at CBC’s 81st Annual Awards Dinner.