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City Budget
The Mayor Called on NYC Agencies to Cut Their Budgets, But is the City Saving Enough?
February 08, 2019
CBC President Andrew Rein and IBO Director Ronnie Lowenstein joined Errol Louis on NY1 Inside City Hall to analyze the budget and explain if the city is saving enough for the next economic downturn.
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State Budget
State Budget Breakdown: Can Cuomo Fund All of His Mandates?
January 15, 2019
Maria Doulis, the Vice President of the Citizens Budget Commission, sat down with Errol Louis to break down Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget address and discuss whether he will be able to get it all done.
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New York mayor guarantees comprehensive healthcare to all
January 14, 2019
City's mayor extends the right to medical care to all people, regardless of their ability to pay or immigration status.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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.
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State Budget
The Casino Gaming Referendum
October 21, 2013
The Casino Gaming Referendum Panel Discussion.
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.
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Health Care
NYS Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson (2013)
May 14, 2013
2013 Medicaid Redesign Team Briefing given by NYS Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson.
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Pensions & Benefits
Deputy Mayor Caswell Holloway
April 17, 2013
CBC Breakfast with NYC Deputy Mayor Caswell Holloway in April 2013.
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City Budget
Mayor Michael Bloomberg
February 27, 2013
Remarks delivered by Mayor Michael Bloomberg at CBC’s 81st Annual Awards Dinner.
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City Budget
Assessing NYC’s Competitiveness as a Home for Human Capital
February 07, 2013
This expert panel discussed the findings of the 2013 Competitiveness scorecard, which assessed the New York City metropolitan area’s competitiveness in attracting, cultivating and retaining talent.