Category: New York City

by jimbrennancommentaries February 10, 2019 0

State says 72.7% of NYC high school students finished on time in ’18, showing solid improvement over the years.

State Education Department announces City’s high school graduation rate has reached 72.7%, for the group that started in 2014 andContinue Reading

by jimbrennancommentaries February 7, 2019 0

NYC Housing State Budget

Despite the Need, Gaining More State Support for Affordable Housing Remains a Major Political Challenge for the De Blasio Administration

Right now, New York City’s government should be taking advantage of the Democratic majority in both houses of the NewContinue Reading

by jimbrennancommentaries October 22, 2018 0

NYC Economy State Budget

The City’s Economy and Its Residents are Generating an Increasingly Large Share of the State Government’s Resources

New York City and its economy have been growing at an extraordinary pace in recent years. It is quite clearContinue Reading

by jimbrennancommentaries May 5, 2017 0

NYC Education NYS Education State Budget

EDUCATION AID AND TAX CUTS

The New York State budget approved this April provided the lowest funding increase for public schools in the last fiveContinue Reading

by jimbrennancommentaries April 10, 2017 0

NYC Housing State Budget

Housing and Hardball Politics

The adopted State budget includes a $2.5 billion appropriation for new affordable housing, with $1 billion for supportive housing. TheContinue Reading

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