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Letter Transportation

Mandatory Debarment of MTA Contractors is Bad Policy and Must be Changed

December 12, 2019
We ask that the MTA Board work with MTA staff to revise the regulations to not mandate automatic debarment.
Video Education

Taking a Look at Foundation Aid

December 05, 2019
After months of public roundtables, will state lawmakers move to change the formula that determines aid for public schools? The Times Union’s Rachel Silberstein speaks with three education advocates about why they think it should happen.
Letter Capital Spending

CBC Urges Governor to Sign A4880/S1673 to Improve Capital Planning

November 11, 2019
The CBC recommends that the Governor sign A4880/S1673, which would improve capital planning for transportation infrastructure in New York State.
Video Transportation

TWU Rallies for Better Contract Outside MTA Headquarters

October 31, 2019
Thousands of transit workers are turning up the heat on the MTA, demanding a new contract with a wage hike.
Letter Transportation

The MTA Needs to Show How it will Fund the Full Cost of 581 New Police Officers

October 18, 2019
Without new funding or major savings in other areas, the proposed increase in the MTA police force will significantly increase the MTA’s operating deficit.
Video Transportation

MTA Fare Inreases Ahead?

October 15, 2019
MTA’s $50 billion plan to upgrade transit system will likely lead to fare increases.
Video Transportation

Transit Workers Union Rejects MTA Contract Offer

August 21, 2019
Labor negotiations are heating up between the MTA and its largest union, the TWU.
Letter Transportation

Letter from 18 Groups Asking for Transparency of MTA Funded “Member Items”

August 18, 2019
Transparency of outer borough transit account and MTA Capital Program “Set-Aside” funds
Letter Transportation

MTA Should Reconsider Proposed Rule Regarding Debarment

August 02, 2019
CBC urges the MTA to reconsider the proposed rule regarding five-year debarment of contractors.
Video Education

Funding a Sound Basic Education

May 31, 2019
Do schools in NYS have enough money to provide a Sound Basic Education. CBC says yes, except for 21 districts.
Video Transportation

Switching Gears: A New Way to Fund Transportation

May 14, 2019
The Rockefeller Institute of Government and CBC hosted "Switching Gears: A New Way to Fund Transportation," a presentation and expert panel discussion on the vehicle-miles travel (VMT) fee.
Video Transportation

Citizens’ Group Exploring ‘Vehicle Miles Traveled Fee’ To Help Pay For Fixing NY Roads

May 13, 2019
A new report by the Citizens Budget Commission says New York needs $5.7 billion to keep roads in “good repair.”
Video Health Care

Dr. Mitchell Katz, President & CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals

April 01, 2019
Dr. Mitchell Katz joined CBC to discuss his transformation plan to improve H+H's fiscal stability.
Video Transportation

CBC Report on NYC Ferry and Subsidies

March 30, 2019
According to a CBC report, the number of NYC Ferry passengers for all of last year is less than the number of passengers who ride NYC subways in just one day. Mayor de Blasio defends the ferry service & says it’s a long-term investment.
Video Transportation

Report Slams High Subsidy Cost for Running NYC Ferry Service

March 29, 2019
A new study by the Citizens Budget Commission finds that each trip costs taxpayers $10.73. That's more than 10 times the subsidy for a trip on the subway at $1.05.
Letter Transportation

Hold Public Confirmation Hearings for MTA Vacancies

February 20, 2019
We write to ask that the State Senate conduct confirmation processes for appointees to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) through public hearings.
Letter Capital Spending

City Should Evaluate Project Labor Agreements

July 05, 2018
With the Capital Commitment Plan now topping $82 billion, it is more important than ever to find ways to reduce costs and speed up project delivery.
Video Health Care

Options for Enhancing New York's Health Home Initiative

May 01, 2018
CBC convened a panel of experts to discuss options for enhancing Health Homes.
Video City Budget

Brian Talks New York: Fair Fares And Other NYC Budget Debates

April 19, 2018
The City Council has presented a budget that includes reduced priced Metrocards for low-income New Yorkers and other ideas. Brian discusses this with Citizens Budget Commission president, Carol Kellerman and City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez.
Video Capital Spending

PANYNJ Executive Director Rick Cotton

March 06, 2018
Recently appointed the Executive Director of PANYNJ, Rick Cotton joins CBC to share the Port's priorities in the coming years.

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