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Letter Education

CBC Urges Approval of Preschool Special Education Oversight Bill

December 10, 2013
CBC urges the approval of A7302-A/S5568-A, a bill that will improve the oversight of preschool special education program providers and reduce fraud, abuse and mismanagement.
Report Economic Development

Managing Economic Development Programs in NYC: Lessons for the Next Mayor From the Past Decade

December 06, 2013
This paper describes the economic development programs used in New York City and assesses the experience during the Bloomberg Administration in order to provide suggestions for further improvements by the next Mayor.
Report Capital Spending

Planning After PLANYC: A Framework for Developing New York City's Next Ten-Year Capital Strategy

December 06, 2013
This report reviews capital planning and spending during Mayor Bloomberg’s tenure in order to suggest principles that can guide the development of a new long-term capital plan and financing strategy.
Report Taxes

Tax Policy Choices and New York City's Competitive Position

December 06, 2013
The purpose of this background paper is to help inform tax policy choices that the new mayoral administration may face. It examines levels of taxation in New York City compared to other cities, and it reviews research on how taxes affect the local economy and migration patterns.
Video City Budget

Tax Revenue Panel

December 06, 2013
This panel discusses options to reform and increase the property tax; and the impact of tax levels on residential and business location decisions.
Video Economic Development

Economic Development Panel

December 06, 2013
This presentation and panel discuss economic development in New York City since 2000, with a focus on the City's relative economic performance, the broad range of activities of the Economic Development Corporation, and the effectiveness of development strategies.
Presentation City Budget

Options to Reduce Expenditures

December 06, 2013
In this presentation, CBC puts forward eight options to reduce expenditures by nearly $4 billion by FY2018.
Video City Budget

Expenses Panel

December 06, 2013
This presentation focused on options for curbing expenditures without harming the quality of local public services. Panelists discussed these options and presented other ideas for most cost-effective public services.
Video Capital Spending

Capital and Debt Panel

December 06, 2013
The next mayor will be constrained by a high debt burden that will require restraining capital spending. What principles should the next administration use to devise a long-term capital plan?
Report Taxes

Options for Property Tax Reform: Equitable Revenue Raising Reforms for NYC's Property Tax

December 05, 2013
The purpose of this report is to describe three options for increasing property tax revenues. The first of these options maintains status quo inequities; in contrast, the other two address some major problems with fairness and efficiency that characterize current policy.
Letter Taxes

CBC Recommendations to the New York State Tax Relief Commission

November 26, 2013
This letter to the NYS Tax Relief Commission includes cautions about the State's ability to commit to large new property tax relief programs, and recommendations for providing better relief with the $4 billion the State spends on current programs.
Blog Taxes

Good Ideas in Tax Commission Report

November 14, 2013
The State Tax Reform and Fairness Commission contains many smart proposals, including reducing exemptions from the sales tax and reforming business tax incentives.
Presentation City Budget

Budgeting and Performance

November 05, 2013
Presentation on linking budgeting and performance given by CBC’s Director of City Studies Maria Doulis at “The Measured City” Conference on October 30, 2013.
Report Education

The Challenge of Making Universal Prekindergarten a Reality in New York State

October 23, 2013
Is the expansion of pre-k programs to all three- and four-year-olds in New York worthwhile and cost effective?
Video State Budget

The Casino Gaming Referendum

October 21, 2013
The Casino Gaming Referendum Panel Discussion.
Blog Transportation

Recent Confusion over the MTA’s Financial Condition and What to Do About It

October 10, 2013
CBC offers its perspective on the New York Times’ “Room for Debate” question, “Is there any hope for NYC Transit?”
Report Capital Spending

Three Key Steps for Improving New York State’s New Statewide Capital Plan

September 25, 2013
This brief assesses New York State’s first-ever 10-year capital plan released in June 2013 by the New York Works Task Force. It offers steps to more effectively and strategically allocate State capital investment funding.
Blog City Budget

The End of The Retiree Trust Fund

July 22, 2013
Tthe Financial Control Board (FCB) certified New York City’s Adopted Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 is balanced. As the FCB mentions in its report, the 2014 budget is balanced with $2.8 billion in surplus funds from fiscal year 2013 and $1 billion withdrawn from the Retiree Health Benefits Insurance Trust Fund.
Letter Education

CBC Encourages Governor Cuomo to Approve Bill on Preschool Special Education Program Providers

July 02, 2013
In a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo, the CBC urges approval of A7302-A/S5568-A, which will improve the oversight of preschool special education program providers.
Blog Public Workforce

Binding Arbitration Law: Don’t Extend It, Improve It

June 13, 2013
State leaders should amend the binding arbitration statute for police, firefighters and others to resolve labor contract impasses to emphasize a government's "ability to pay."

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