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CBC News
CBC Launches NYC Resident Survey
Survey invites New Yorkers to rate municipal services and the quality of their neighborhood and city
September 26, 2023
CBC today announced the launch of the NYC Resident Survey, a rare opportunity for New Yorkers to provide independent, statistically valid feedback about the City’s services and the quality of life in their neighborhood and the city.
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City Budget
CBC Releases NYC Resident Feedback Survey Results
May 16, 2017
The results show which municipal services are in greatest need of improvement.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "Preliminary Recommendations to NYC Charter Revision Commission for Improving Finances, Management, and Resident Feedback"
June 13, 2024
CBC is providing its preliminary recommendations for Charter revision that focus on strengthening the integrity of the budget process and fiscal estimates by both the Mayor’s office and the City Council.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "Refined Recommendations to NYC Charter Revision Commission for Improving Finances, Management, and Resident Feedback"
July 08, 2024
Improving both legislative Fiscal Impact Statements and the Executive’s financial plan estimates will enhance the integrity, legitimacy, and outcomes of budget-making, and help ensure the public appropriately views this Charter Revision Commission’s work through the lens of substance, not politics.
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CBC News
Straight from New Yorkers:
CBC Resident Survey Gives Comprehensive View of Satisfaction with Quality of Life, City Services
March 19, 2024
CBC’s first post-pandemic Resident Survey shows sharp drops in citywide satisfaction ratings from 2017; New Yorkers rate life in their neighborhoods generally higher than citywide quality of life; Adams Administration’s priorities align with those of New Yorkers
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CBC News
CBC Releases "A Building Crisis"
The Quality-of-Life, Population, and Economic Effects of Housing Underproduction
June 27, 2024
The decades-long failure to build sufficient housing in New York City has degraded quality of life, driven away residents and jobs, and undermined the city's tax base and economy.
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CBC News
CBC Submits "Testimony on Proposed Changes to the New York City Charter"
July 08, 2024
CBC continues to recommend that the Charter require a local law ensuring the City’s Rainy Day Fund (RDF) grows and is used for its intended purpose—to protect New Yorkers from dramatic cuts during a recession or short-term emergency.
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CBC News
CBC Submits "Testimony on the New York City Housing Authority and the City’s Preliminary Fiscal Year 2025 Budget"
March 12, 2024
While the agency has made some progress over the past year, it faces several, persistent challenges: a large operating budget gap caused by rising expenses and weakened rent collections; deteriorating physical conditions; and a clear and pressing need to continue improving and modernizing management.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "Top of the Charts"
February 13, 2024
Based on the most recent available national data, New York and its localities are at the top of the chart in taxes and are #2 in spending.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "Uncertain Future, Urgent Priority: Fix NYCHA's Operating Budget Now"
May 18, 2023
CBC's new policy brief reveals that NNYCHA’s long-standing fiscal challenges have worsened, and that the consequences of delaying long overdue fixes could be dire.
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CBC News
CBC Submits Testimony on Renewable Energy and New York City’s Climate Adaptation
October 13, 2022
Implementing both the CLCPA and LL97 using the most cost-effective strategies and balancing economic incentives.
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Economic Development
Pennsylvania Station Area Civic and Land Use Improvement Project
June 24, 2022
Read more on the outstanding issues that must be addressed for the project to have the maximum and most cost-effective impact for all New Yorkers.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "Facing Tough Challenges: What to Look for in New York State's Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
January 11, 2024
CBC’s “What to Look for...” zeroes in on the important questions whose answers will reveal if the proposal is righting the fiscal ship and dealing with the pressing policy issues key to New York’s stable and competitive future.
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Capital Spending
CBC Issues Report Estimating Mario M. Cuomo Bridge Toll Will Double
October 13, 2017
In order to fully fund the cost of construction, CBC estimates that the toll will need to increase to approximately $10.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "Sustainably Supporting a Sound Basic Education, Part 2"
August 14, 2024
This report demonstrates the potential impact of reallocating $447 million of expense-based aid and the $3.3 billion School Tax Relief (STAR) program in proportion to Foundation Aid.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "NYS Budget Outlook"
March 07, 2024
CBC’s NYS Budget Outlook finds that the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget is buoyed by higher projected tax receipts, but the additional funds still leave large annual budget gaps and a substantial structural budget gap.
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Capital Spending
CBC Issues Report Estimating Mario M. Cuomo Bridge Toll Will Double
October 13, 2017
In order to fully fund the cost of construction, CBC estimates that the toll will need to increase to approximately $10.
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CBC News
CBC Submits "Testimony on the New York City Housing Authority’s 2023 Physical Needs Assessment"
September 22, 2023
NYCHA’s PNA provides the information needed to identify what has happened to NYCHA’s housing stock over the past five years and to help plan for its future.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "It's Only Fair: The Urgent Need for Stronger Policies to Stop Fare and Toll Evasion"
April 02, 2024
CBC's new analysis finds that fare evasion has continued to grow, likely exceeding $700 million in 2023—an amount equal to the funding that would be raised by two rounds of fare hikes.
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CBC News
CBC Releases "Spending In Perspective" and "PEGs In Perspective"
May 23, 2023
As City Council Executive Budget hearings wrap up, signaling the next stage of New York City budget negotiations, the CBCs two new releases, Spending in Perspective and PEGs in Perspective, reveal that: