The CBC today announced the election of nine new Trustees. CBC’s Trustees play an essential role in the work of the Commission, providing crucial support by, among other things, informing and guiding our research.
The CBC today released a report on rent regulation in New York City, a system that governs more than one million housing units representing more than half the City's private rental market and one-third of the total housing stock.
With the passage of the temporary spending bill today New York will begin a forced savings plan through the furlough of State employees. With a $9 billion budget gap yet to be addressed this year and a $20 billion gap in just three years, savings are urgently needed and labor is one of the right areas of the budget in which to seek them.
CBC released a report on New York State's debt burden, which raises serious concerns about the existing levels of debt and comes at a time when the State is considering ways of addressing a budget gap of more than $9 billion.
CBC and the Partnership for New York City released today the results of a confidential survey that they conducted of large private-sector firms in New York City to provide a basis for comparing the health insurance and pension benefits of private-sector workers with those of municipal employees.