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Statement Taxes

CBC Convenes Special Committee to Focus on Federal Tax Cuts

December 21, 2017
The Special Committee consists of CBC trustees, civic leaders, and policy experts, and will identify the greatest impacts and options for appropriate state and local government action.
Report Housing

NYCHA Capital

December 20, 2017
Part 1 of our analysis reviews NYCHA's capital needs and spending patterns over the last 5 years.
Op Ed State Budget

Repeal the Film Tax Credit, But Don't Expect Savings Just Yet

December 13, 2017
The Citizens Budget Commission is a long-time critic of the New York State Film Tax Credit program and supports its repeal. However, due to some unusual provisions of state tax law, repeal of the credit will not yield immediate state savings.
Report Economic Development

Tax Increment Financing: A Primer

December 05, 2017
This report provides an overview of TIF and a five-point checklist drawn from lessons learned from past projects to help identify potential TIF projects.
Press Release Economic Development

CBC Report On BIDs Calls For Increased Oversight And Transparency

November 02, 2017
CBC examined the process for setting assessment fees, their uses, and the city’s oversight of BIDs, and recommends increased public review and performance evaluation.
Video State Budget

John Rhodes, Chair of the Public Service Commission

October 26, 2017
CBC Breakfast conversation with John Rhodes, Chair of the Public Service Commission
Press Release Capital Spending

CBC Issues Report Estimating Mario M. Cuomo Bridge Toll Will Double

October 13, 2017
In order to fully fund the cost of construction, CBC estimates that the toll will need to increase to approximately $10.
Press Release Capital Spending

CBC Issues Report Estimating Mario M. Cuomo Bridge Toll Will Double

October 13, 2017
In order to fully fund the cost of construction, CBC estimates that the toll will need to increase to approximately $10.
Report Capital Spending

Bridging the Financial Gap

October 12, 2017
Tolls for the new Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge have not been released yet, but based on construction costs, CBC estimates it will be approximately $10 for cars, double the current rate.
Report Transportation

Bumpy Road

August 21, 2017
What the State should do to ensure its transportation investment is well-targeted and strategic.
Testimony Transportation

Improving the New York City Subway System

August 08, 2017
System enhancements have often been prioritized over capital improvements of the MTA's infrastructure. The sensible and ambitious turnaround plan should be funded by motorists and increased labor productivity.
Statement Transportation

Statement on the Mayor’s Proposal to Raise Revenue for the MTA

August 07, 2017
Mayor de Blasio’s proposal to raise the top rate on the personal income tax is not an appropriate way to raise funds.
Blog Transportation

Is the Enhanced Station Initiative a Good Idea?

July 20, 2017
Is the enhancement of 32 stations at a cost of nearly $1 billion worth the trade-off against other capital needs?
Video Taxes

The Nelson Report: CBC’s Maria Doulis on NYC’s fiscal issues

July 10, 2017
New York State and local tax deductions, New York City’s $85 billion fiscal plan for 2018, and the inequity of New York City’s real estate property tax system.
Blog Housing

$1.9 Billion More For Affordable Housing, But Plan Lacks Specifics

June 30, 2017
City documents offer few details on how the new funding will be used to enhance different levels of affordability.
Testimony Education

Public Comment on School Planning and Siting Process

May 24, 2017
CBC offers two recommendations for improving the school planning and siting process: maximize use of existing capacity, and target new capacity to areas with the highest need.
Report Capital Spending

What New Yorkers Can and Cannot Learn from the Ten-Year Capital Strategy

May 23, 2017
The Ten-Year Capital Strategy has shortcomings that undermine the public’s ability to hold leaders accountable as good stewards of the City’s infrastructure and capital dollars.

Statement Taxes

Statement on Property Tax Lawsuit

April 25, 2017
A judicial review based on objective evidence presented in a public forum can be a catalyst for constructive change of the seriously flawed NYC property tax.
Report Capital Spending

Slow Build

April 10, 2017
How long does it take to renovate a public library or expand museum space? CBC & CUF investigate.
Blog Economic Development

NY’s Economic Development Programs Costliest in the Nation

April 07, 2017
It's official: NY's economic development programs cost more than in any other state.

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