CITIZENS BUDGET COMMISSION
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Unless otherwise noted, all events are by invitation only.
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Monday, June 2, 2008
Panel Discussion: "Power Failure? Public Policy and Future Electricity Supply in New York" |
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8:00am-10:00am
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
4 Times Square, New York, NY 10036
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| A CBC Forum on what is needed to promote clean and competitively priced electricity for New York |
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Monday, April 21, 2008
Breakfast with New York City Deputy Mayor Robert Lieber |
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8:00am-9:30am
The Princeton Club
15 West 43rd Street(between 5th and 6th Avenues)New York, NY 10036
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| The CBC hosted a breakfast with New York City Deputy Mayor of Economic Development Robert Lieber. |
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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Farewell Reception for outgoing CBC President Diana Fortuna |
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6:30pm-8:30pm
The Harvard Club
27 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036
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| The CBC honors outgoing President Diana Fortuna for 9 years of incredible and inspiring service to the Commission. Thank You, Diana. |
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Thursday, March 6, 2008
Breakfast with New York State Budget Director Laura Anglin |
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8:00am-9:30am
The Princeton Club
15 West 43rd Street, New York
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| The CBC hosted a breakfast with New York State Budget Director Laura Anglin |
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Friday, January 11, 2008
Breakfast with New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli |
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8:00am-9:30am
The Princeton Club
15 West 43rd Street, New York
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| The CBC hosted a breakfast with New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli |
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Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Capital Budgeting for 2030: Achieving the Goals of PlaNYC |
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11:30am-1:30pm
The Grand Hyatt New York
Park Avenue and 42nd Street, New York
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| The CBC hosted a luncheon that marked the release of a CBC report entitled, "Capital Budgeting for 2030: Achieving the Goals of PLANYC." The report examines the City's capital budgeting practices and makes recommendations for strengthening them in order to achieve the broad ambitions of the PLANYC goals. The event featured a keynote by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, as well as a panel which featured David Greenbaum, Robert Yaro, and the Honorable Daniel Garodnick. For a summary of the event and video footage, click here. |
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Thursday, December 6, 2007
"A Critical Juncture for Fiscal Reform in New York State" Conference 3
Local Taxes in New York State: Easing the Burden |
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10:30am-1:30pm
The Rockefeller Institute
411 State Street, Albany
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| The CBC hosted a half-day conference with a panel that focused on local tax burdens and the effectiveness of the measures the State has taken to reduce them, such as the STAR program and education financing. The conference featured a keynote by Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi, as well panel that included the Hon. John Faso, the Hon. Sandy Galef, and the Hon. Martha Stark. For a summary of the event and video footage, click here. |
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
"A Critical Juncture for Fiscal Reform in New York State" Conference 2
State Spending and Health Care |
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8:00am-12:00pm
Milano the New School for Management and Urban Policy
55 West 13th Street, New York
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| The CBC hosted a half-day conference with two panels that focused on whether and how State spending can be trimmed, including in health care. The first panel will focused on reducing the cost of health care in New York State. The second panel examined state spending levels more generally, with a specific focus in the areas of higher education, corrections, and social services. The conference featured a keynote by Governor Elliot Spitzer, as well as panels that included Stephen Berger, Marc Schaw, and the Hon. Richard Gottfried. |
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Thursday, September 20, 2007
"A Critical Juncture for Fiscal Reform in New York State" Conference 1
Budget Process and Legislative Accountability |
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10:00am-2:00pm
The Rockefeller Institute
411 State Street, Albany
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| The CBC hosted a half-day conference with two panels that examined the budget process and options for further improvements in the transparency and accountability of the budget-making process. The conference featured a keynote from the New York State Division of Budget Director Paul Francis, and panels that included Deputy Comptroller Mary Louise-Mallick and Assemblyman Richard Brodsky. |
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Thursday, March 8, 2007
Breakfast with Deputy Mayor Daniel Doctoroff |
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8:30am-10:00am
University Club
One West 54th Street
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| The CBC hosted a breakfast with Deputy Mayor Daniel Doctoroff. |
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Thursday, February 22, 2007
Lunch with State Budget Director Paul Francis |
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12:30pm-2:00pm
Harvard Club
27 West 44th Street
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| The CBC hosted a lunch with State Budget Director Paul Francis. |
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Monday, December 11, 2006
How Much Do Taxes Matter? |
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8:00-10:00am
Pace University
3 Spruce Street
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| The Citizens Budget Commission held this large panel discussion on New York City's tax burden and ecomomic competitiveness. |
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Thursday, November 30, 2006
Managing for Results: Connecting Money and Performance in New York City Government |
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8:00-10:30am
NYU Woolworth Building
15 Barclay Street
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| The Citizens Budget Commission held this event with NYU Wagner. The event in conjunction with the release of a new Citizens Budget Commission report on performance budgeting in New York City, Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Deputy Mayor Edward Skyler spoke on the issue and took questions from the audience. Other panel members included Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi and Director of the Mayor's Office of Operations Jeffrey Kay. |
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Thursday, September 28, 2006
Is Robin Hood the Good Guy? Moving Toward a More Equitable School Aid System for New York |
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5:30-7:30pm
Baruch College/CUNY
Conference Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, 14th Floor
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| The Citizens Budget Commission held this event in conjunction with Baruch College's School of Public Affairs and the Center For Governmental Research. The event examined how to best create an equitable school aid system for New York State. |
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Monday, June 19, 2006
Managing for Results: Giving New Yorkers a Voice |
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8-10:30am
Baruch College/CUNY
Newman Conference Center, 151 East 25th Street, 7th Floor (B/w Lex & Third)
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| The Citizens Budget Commission held this event in conjunction with Baruch College's School of Public Affairs. The event examined how to best include New Yorkers in results-oriented government. The panel included a discussion of practices in other "best practice" cities as well as CBC's recent research findings on the topic. |
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Monday, May 22, 2006
Breakfast with Mayor Michael Bloomberg |
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Breakfast: 8:00am - 9:30am
Grand Hyatt at Grand Central Station in the Manhattan Ballroom (located on the
first floor)
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| The CBC hosted a breakfast with the Mayor. |
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Thursday, April 27, 2006
Education Revenues Business Roundtable: "Striking A Balance: Financing Education Reform in the Most Heavily-Taxed State" |
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Breakfast: 8:00am - 9:30am
Greenberg Traurig, LLP, The Met Life Building, 200 Park Avenue, 15th Fl - Conference Rooms A-B-C
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| The CBC hosted a breakfast forum on education reform financing. |
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Wednesday, March 22, 2006
Breakfast With Mr. Stephen Berger, Chair of The Commission on Health Care |
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Breakfast: 8:15am - 10:00am
The University Club (One West 54th Street)
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| The CBC hosted a breakfast with Mr. Stephen Berger, Chair of The Commission on Health Care. |
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Tuesday, March 7, 2006
CBC Annual Dinner |
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6:00pm
The Pierre Hotel, Fifth Avenue at 61st Street.
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The Citizens Budget Commission will award The CBC Medal For High Civic Service to William C. Thompson, Comptroller of New York City.
Click here for photographs of this event. |
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Thursday, January 26, 2006
A is For Accountability: Making Money Work in New York City's Public Schools |
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Breakfast: 8:00a.m. - 9:30a.m.
UBS, 1285 Avenue of the Americas (between 51st and 52nd Streets).
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| This breakfast roundtable briefing for business, educational and civic leaders examined the prospects for constructing a first-rate, integrated model of accountability for school finance. The forum will be co-sponsored by New York University's Institute for Education and Social Policy. |
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Thursday, January 12, 2006
Luncheon with New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi |
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Lunch: 12:15p.m. - 2:00p.m.
The Harvard Club, 27 West 44th Street, Cambridge Room, 2nd floor.
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| The CBC hosted a luncheon with New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi on January 12, 2006. Mr. Hevesi discussed the prospects for meaningful budget and debt reform as well as other vital fiscal issues. |
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Friday, November 18, 2005
Crain's Business Breakfast Forum, Report Card on NYC School Reform- How are we doing? |
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Breakfast: 8:00am - 9:30am
Grand Hyatt (42nd St at Grand Central Terminal)
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| A Crain's Business Breakfast, co-sponsored by the CBC. This forum examined the New York City school system's progress toward reform and discussed changes that remain to be made, and featured panelists Eli Broad, the founder of the Broad Foundation, Chancellor Joel Klein, and City Council Education Committee chair Eva Moskowitz. |
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Thursday, November 17, 2005
City Council Speakers' Debate, featuring Leroy Comrie Jr., Bill de Blasio, Lewis Fidler, Melinda Katz, Christine Quinn, Joel Rivera, and David Weprin |
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6:00pm - 8:00pm
Baruch College (55 Lexington Avenue, corner of 24th Street, 14th Floor)
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| This debate, co-sponsored by the CBC and open to the public, featured candidates for Speaker of the City Council expressing their views on such topics as housing, jobs, taxes, healthcare, education and the environment. |
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Tuesday, November 1, 2005
Common Cause/NY's I Love an Ethical NY Awards Reception |
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6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Cocktails, Hors d'oeuvres, Silent Auction & Awards Ceremony to benefit Common Cause New York.
2005 Honorees: The Honorable President William Jefferson Clinton; H. Dale Hemmerdinger and Diana Fortuna, Citizens Budget Commission; Seymour Hersh, The New Yorker; Charlie Rose, Thirteen/WNET NY.
Special Guests: The Honorable Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of NYS; Chellie Pingree, President, Common Cause.
Benefit Chairs: Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman. |
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Wednesday, October 19, 2005
The Museum of the City of New York presents New York Comes Back: Mayor Ed Koch and the City |
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4:00pm
The Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Avenue
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| A symposium featuring Ken Auletta, Stephen Berger, Michael Goodwin, Victor Gotbaum, Pete Hamill, Joyce Purnick, Al Sharpton. Co-sponsored by the Citizens Budget Commission. |
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Monday, October 31, 2005
Proposal 1 Luncheon with Attorney General Eliot Spitzer |
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Luncheon: 12:15pm - 2:00pm
Grand Hyatt on Park Avenue at Grand Central Terminal, Ballroom E
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| A Luncheon for Trustees and invited guests featuring Attorney General Spitzer speaking about his opposition to Proposal 1.
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Wednesday, October 19, 2005
Proposal 1 Luncheon with Governor George Pataki |
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Luncheon: 12:15pm - 2:00pm
Grand Hyatt on Park Avenue at Grand Central Terminal, Ballroom E
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| A Luncheon for Trustees and invited guests featuring Governor George Pataki speaking about his opposition to Proposal 1.
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Thursday, May 5, 2005
Annual Dinner with
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton |
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6:30pm
The Waldorf-Astoria
301 Park Ave.(at 50th St.)
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| At 2005's Annual Dinner, we presented the CBC Award for High Civic Service to U.S. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, and presented the Prize for Public Service Innovation to the New York City Dept of Information Technology & Telecommunications NYC 3-1-1 Citizen Service Center, a New York City government agency that has demonstrated an innovative approach to providing government services. |
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Friday, April 22, 2005
Breakfast: Panel Discussion on the Balance of Power in NYS Budget Process |
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Breakfast: 8:15pm - 9:45am
Harvard Club, 27 West 44th St. (Between 5th and 6th Aves.), Cambridge Room
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A breakfast panel discussion which featured three experts on the constitutional balance of power between the Governor and the Legislature in the New York State budget process. The speakers were: - Richard Briffault, Vice-Dean and Joseph P. Chamberlain Professor at Columbia Law School, and an expert on New York's Constitution;
- Hon. James M. McGuire, State Supreme Court Judge and former Chief Counsel to Governor Pataki;
- Steven A. Reiss, of Weil, Gotshal & Manges and lead counsel to the State Assembly in the landmark suit challenging the Governor's use of the line-item veto in bills other than appropriation bills during the 1998 budget session.
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