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City Budget
Refined Recommendations to NYC Charter Revision Commission
for Improving Finances and Resident Feedback
July 08, 2024
The sections below outline the proposed changes and how they would improve the City’s financial management and resident feedback. Draft Charter language is in the Appendix.
Report
City Budget
Preliminary Recommendations to NYC Charter Revision Commission
for Improving Finances, Management, and Resident Feedback
June 13, 2024
CBC believes the CRC should focus on recommending changes that are appropriate to the Charter and not local law.
Report
City Budget
Straight from New Yorkers
CBC Resident Survey Gives Comprehensive View of Satisfaction with Core City Services, Quality of Life
March 19, 2024
The CBC 2023 Resident Survey provides the most comprehensive, statistically valid, post-pandemic view into how New Yorkers feel about the City’s quality of life and how they rate City government services.
Testimony
City Budget
Testimony Before the New York City Charter Revision Commission
June 13, 2024
Our Preliminary Recommendations focus on three areas to improve the Charter: Fiscal Integrity and Stability, Management Quality and Efficiency, and Resident Feedback.
Podcast episode
City Budget
6,632, with First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright
June 13, 2024
6,632 is the number of NYC households who responded to CBC's 2023 NYC Resident Survey: "Straight from New Yorkers." The survey provides the most comprehensive, statistically valid, post-pandemic view of how New Yorkers are feeling about the City's quality of life and the quality of government services. Among the many eyebrow-raising pieces of feedback coming Straight from New Yorkers: Only 30% of rate their quality of life as excellent or good, down from 50% in 2017. Joining the pod to discuss the survey results and the City's priorities is New York City First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright.
Testimony
City Budget
Testimony on Public Safety Preliminary Budget Hearing
Submitted to the City Council Committee on Public Safety
March 20, 2024
CBC recently released “Straight from New Yorkers,” our 2023 Resident Survey, which provides a comprehensive, statistically valid, post-pandemic view into how New Yorkers feel about the quality of life in the city and how they rate government services.
Testimony
City Budget
Testimony on Proposed Changes to the New York City Charter
Submitted to the New York City Charter Revision Commission
July 08, 2024
The time to start protecting New Yorkers is now, not after the next crisis.
Testimony
Housing
Build More Housing, Everywhere
City of Yes Takes Right Approach to NYC’s Housing Crisis
July 10, 2024
The City of Yes for Housing Opportunity takes the right approach to New York City’s housing crisis: Build more housing, everywhere, of all types, for everyone.
Report
State Budget
Top of the Charts
New York and Its Localities Were #1 in Taxes and #2 in Spending
February 13, 2024
New York does not exist in a vacuum. It competes with other places, and other jurisdictions’ experiences provide an important perspective on the different choices that are being made.
Op Ed
City Budget
Taking Control of New York’s Budgetary Future
Vital City
January 25, 2024
Budget season kicked off with an Albany-New York City doubleheader last week, with brightening skies in both places thanks to proactive efforts to cut costs (especially in the city) and a resilient economy that is bringing in higher-than-projected tax receipts.