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Testimony
Transportation
Testimony on MTA's Revenue Risks
To the MTA Board
December 16, 2015
In this testimony, CBC Research Associate Jamison Dague presents warns the potential impact of an economic downturn could be as high as $1.5 billion, or as high as 3.9 percent of MTA's 2018 budget, and suggests ways the MTA can prepare for a future recession now without adding to the agency's long-term costs.
Testimony
Capital Spending
Testimony On Ten-Year Capital Strategy and Capital Budget
Delivered to NY City Council Committee on Finance
May 18, 2015
The Mayor's Ten-Year Capital Strategy totals $83.8 billion- a $30 billion increase from the prior plan. CBC has two main concerns about the Strategy: there is insufficient information available to judge the investments, and the investments will add to the City’s high debt burden.