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Nine Facts New Yorkers Should Know About Rent Regulation

The Explosion of Pension Costs: Ten Things New Yorkers Should Know About Retirement Benefits for New York City Employees

How Public-Private Partnerships Can Help New York Address Its Infrastructure Needs


 


CBC Publications and Press Releases:

Report: Nine Facts New Yorkers Should Know About Rent Regulation
June 23, 2009

Press Release: CBC Statement on Pension Reform Agreement Between the Mayor and the UFT
June 23, 2009

Press Release: CBC Releases Nine Facts New Yorkers Should Know About Rent Regulation
June 23, 2009

NYC's Painful Pension Pinch
New York Daily News
Carol Kellermann, June 22, 2009

Press Release: CBC Updates Pension Sweetener Scorecard
June 18, 2009

Press Release: CBC Outlines New Fiscal Strategy For City’s FY2010 Budget
June 10, 2009

CBC Letter to the Mayor, Speaker, and Chairman of the Finance Committee Outlining A New Fiscal Strategy For The City's FY2010 Budget
June 10, 2009

Press Release: Statement By CBC President Carol Kellermann On The Announcement Of An Agreement To Create A New Pension Tier
June 5, 2009

Pension Sweetener Scorecard 2009
June 3, 2009

Press Release: CBC Announces New Effort To Focus Attention On Pension Costs Of Public Employees
June 3, 2009

Press Release: CBC Applauds Governor Paterson For Vetoing “Pension Sweetener” Bill
June 3, 2009

CBC Letter to the Legislature on Pension Sweeteners
June 2, 2009

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CBC In The News:

Mayor Warns on Pension Costs but Gave Pay Deals
New York Times
Michael Barbaro, June 23, 2009

Teacher Pension Bargain
New York Post
David Seifman, June 23, 2009

NYC's Painful Pension Pinch
New York Daily News
Carol Kellermann, June 22, 2009

New York’s Paterson Bids to Boost Image Amid Legislative Chaos
Henry Goldman, Bloomberg
June 15, 2009

Agency To Act As N.Y. Taxpayer Watchdog
Joseph Spector, Gannett
June 15, 2009

The Big Power Grab: Failing Feds, Floundering States Extend Their Tentacles
Michael Goodwin, New York Daily News
June 14, 2009

Pension Reform Dogs Labor Deal Between Bloomberg And Municipal Labor Committee
Lisa Colangelo, New York Daily News
June 10, 2009

New York Mayor Seeks Job Cuts, Rise in Sales Tax
Suzanne Sataline, Wall Street Journal
May 2, 2009


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