In this testimony before the City Planning Commission regarding the City’s Ten-Year Capital Strategy, CBC Research Director Charles Brecher identified and addressed the following two issues: 1) The process through which the strategy is developed suffers from three serious weaknesses that compromise its effectiveness as a capital planning and budgeting tool; and 2) The plan inadequately ad
CBC releases a report proposing ways in which New York City government can better link money and performance, thereby giving taxpayers more bang for the buck.
In this report, CBC highlights two major weaknesses in the City’s management accountability framework: 1) Money and performance are not connected in the budget; and 2) The City is not focused on achieving results the public desires in every service area. To address these weaknesses, the report makes five recommendations.
In this report summary, CBC highlights two major weaknesses in the City’s management accountability framework: 1) Money and performance are not connected in the budget; and 2) The City is not focused on achieving results the public desires in every service area. To address these weaknesses, the report makes five recommendations.
