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City Budget
De Blasio Talks Government Spending at Citizens Budget Commission Awards Dinner
NY1
March 26, 2014
Mayor Bill de Blasio talked about the budget, but gave few specifics, at the annual awards dinner of the Citizens Budget Commission.
City Budget
Panel Takes Closer Look at Mayor’s Budget Plan
NY1
February 19, 2014
Three top fiscal watchdogs, including CBC President Carol Kellermann, helped Inside City Hall take a deep dive into the details of Mayor de Blasio’s preliminary budget plan.
Statement
City Budget
Statement on Mayor de Blasio's Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2015
February 12, 2014
The Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2015 contains a double dose of good news: there is more money than had been anticipated, and it will be put to prudent use.
Op Ed
Economic Development
How to Make NYC Economic Development More Effective
January 26, 2014
The start of the new administration offers an important opportunity to review the city's economic development practices and assure that they foster growth by making business incentives more cost-effective and transparent.
Video
City Budget
New York City’s Budget Challenges
January 14, 2014
Maria Doulis, Director of City Studies, discussed the fiscal challenges facing newly elected Mayor Bill De Blasio with the Bond Buyer's Paul Burton.
Op Ed
City Budget
Where Mayor DeBlasio Can Find Some Real Money
January 06, 2014
It is likely that the Financial Plan Mayor de Blasio will release in February will significantly increase municipal spending beyond the amounts previously planned by the Bloomberg Administration.
Letter
City Budget
Letter to the FCB on GASB 49 Requirements
Submitted to the Financial Control Board
April 29, 2008
Any deferral from meeting GASB 49 standards on pollution remediation should be limited to one year.
Report
City Budget
The Myth of the "Uncontrollables"
Four Ways New York City Can Take Control of Its Financial Future and Save $2.5 Billion per Year
May 11, 2005
For years New York City mayors have bemoaned the fact that much of the budget is uncontrollable: pension fund contributions, health insurance, Medicaid, and debt service. This report suggests four ways to reduce the “uncontrollables” and save $2.5 billion annually.