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Recent Publications

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  Executive Budget

  Tumbling Tax Revenues, Shrinking Reserves, Growing Budget Gaps: New York City Faces Substantial Fiscal Challenges in the Weeks and Months Ahead
  

  May 18, 2020

  
  

  Workforce Savings: The Mayor’s Budget Plan Includes Trimming the Number of City Workers
  

  June 29, 2020

  
  

  Budget Changes for Vision Zero:
  A Pandemic-Related Blip or a Backpedal?
  

  June 23, 2020

  
  

  Housing New York: Capital Budget Suggests Delays in Affordable Housing Financing
  

  June 22, 2020

  
  

  Rocky Road for Nonprofit Human Services Organizations: City Increases Support for Administrative Costs, But Providers Face Other Challenges
  

  June 18, 2020

  
  

  More Closings, Fewer Staff: Mayor’s Executive Budget Proposes Substantial Spending Reductions for the City’s Jails
  

  June 17, 2020

  
  

  Mounting Troubles: Coronavirus Burdens the New York City Housing Authority’s Already-Strained Finances
  

  June 16, 2020

  
  

  A Summer of Discontent? Mayor Budgets for Summer Closures and Program Cancelation
  

  June 15, 2020

  
  

  Mayor’s Budget Includes Nearly $475 Million in Public School Savings: Cuts Fall Most Heavily on General Education Classrooms
  

  June 9, 2020

  
  

  Last November Voters Approved an Increase in Civilian Complaint Review Board Staffing. Does the Mayor’s Budget Plan Provide the Funds?
  

  June 5, 2020

  
  

  School Aid Shortfall: State Aid for New York City
  Schools Falls, and Could Fall Further
  

  June 4, 2020

  
  

  Executive Budget: Testimony to the New York City Council
  

  May 6, 2020

  
  

  Safety Net: Background on the City’s Budget Reserves and How the Mayor Plans to Use Them
  

  May 5, 2020

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  NYC & Covid-19

  NYC Covid-19 Spending Tracker
  

  How Much Might Youth and Their Families Lose in Wages If The Summer Youth Employment Program Is Canceled?
  

  June 11, 2020

  
  

  Testimony: Deferring Property Tax Payments for Some Property Owners
  

  June 10, 2020

  
  

  Testimony: Tracking Covid-Related Spending and Contracting
  

  June 10, 2020

  
  

  Covid-19 Spurred Discharges From the City’s Jails, But Were Some Groups of People in Custody More Likely to Be Released Than Others?
  

  May 21, 2020

  
  

  How Much “CARE” for NYC? An Estimate of Federal Coronavirus Emergency Relief Act Funding to the City Budget
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  May 11, 2020
  

  
  

  Covid-19's Toll on the Local Economy: A Preliminary Estimate of Job Losses & Tax Revenue Declines
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  April 15, 2020
  

  
  

  As Ridership Plummets, How Far Might
  NYC Transit Revenue Fall?
  

  April 5, 2020

  
  

  Another Covid-19 Cost? As the Stock Market Tumbles the City’s Pension Costs May Climb
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  March 30, 2020