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Testimony Economic Development

Testimony on Industrial Development Agencies and Local Development Corporations

November 22, 2019
CBC has long advocated for increasing accountability and improving the performance of all entities engaged in economic development spending.
Testimony Economic Development

NYS ABO's Oversight and Regulation of IDAs

September 04, 2018
The purpose of today’s public hearing is to discuss regulations recently proposed by the Authorities Budget Office to impose additional disclosure requirements on local industrial development agencies (IDAs).
Testimony Economic Development

NYCEDC 2018 and Beyond: Borough-by-Borough in the Next Four Years

February 06, 2018
How can EDC improve its performance in 2018?
Testimony Economic Development

Testimony on Economic Development Programs

November 13, 2017
Testimony on economic development programs that leverage state funds to translate technological advancements into viable long-term business development and economic growth.
Testimony Economic Development

On Economic Development Proposals in the NYS Executive Budget for FY2018

January 31, 2017
The growth of economic development costs should be halted until the effectiveness is demonstrated through standardized performance measures and transparent reporting.
Presentation Economic Development

Data Indicators for New York City Competitiveness Scorecard

September 28, 2016
Data for indicators used for New York City Competitiveness Scorecard, 2016.
Testimony Economic Development

Testimony on Regular Evaluation of Tax Expenditures

September 22, 2016
The impact of tax expenditures should be regularly assessed to determine whether they are inducing behavior or subsidizing activity that would happen anyway.
Testimony Economic Development

Testimony on Economic Development Programs

August 03, 2016
Project-specific appropriations for economic development should cease at least until eligibility criteria are established and accountability mechanisms enhanced.
Testimony Pensions & Benefits

Testimony on Health Care Savings Under Recent Collective Bargaining Agreements

February 26, 2016
CBC has been monitoring New York City's efforts to find health savings. CBC has long advocated negotiating changes to health insurance as part of collective bargaining and applauded the labor-management agreement that committed to meet annual savings targets.
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.
Testimony City Budget

Testimony on NYC Solid Waste Management Practices

October 27, 2011
New York is being wasteful in its waste management practices. We could save tens of millions, perhaps even hundreds of millions, of dollars without harming the environment by more sensibly managing New Yorkers’ solid waste. An improved system for waste collection and disposal could prevent further reductions in essential services in coming budgets.
Testimony Economic Development

Testimony on Empire Zone Program

November 24, 2009
The CBC argued that the Empire Zone program's mission has been lost, the program's objectives are not measured consistently, local agencies do not hold firms accountable for the economic commitments they make, and the program is failing to meet the targets firms set when they are approved for benefits.
Testimony Economic Development

Testimony on NY Power Authority Economic Development Programs

September 23, 2009
A testimony before a number of State Senate and Assembly committees which reviews the findings of a recent CBC report on the efficacy of NYPA's economic development programs.

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