Updated labor statistics show that New York has been rising towards a full recovery from the pandemic crash faster than previously indicated Read More
Research
Laws in a civil society must apply to everyone equally — even bad laws, like New York's vague and over-broad lobbying law. Read More
High taxes are the top reason New Yorkers are considering or making plans to move out of the state, according to a new Zogby poll. Read More
The push in Albany to boost wages for home health aides is seemingly disconnected from the larger realities of the state’s long-term care system. As they , officials in the home care industry are warning that the state faces an of in-home careg Read More
The property tax cap has an extraordinary record of restraining tax hikes without unduly straining education budgets. Read More
Proponents of “single payer” health care are pushing New Yorkers to take a multi-billion-dollar leap of faith. Read More
Many New Yorkers have recently suffered sticker shock from high energy prices. Utility bills have increased up to 25 percent. Read More
New York owes $9.3 billion to the U.S. Treasury for pandemic-related debt that, if left unpaid, will inflict harm on resident businesses for years to come Read More
Despite the pandemic's costly and painful disruptions, most hospitals in New York and elsewhere ended their 2020 fiscal years in the black after receiving billions in relief from Washington, an analysis of their financial filings shows. Among repo Read More
While the power from these new projects will go directly into the City, all New York utility users will help pay for them through their utilities’ purchases of renewable energy credits. Read More
The IRC’s refusal to complete its constitutional responsibility represents nothing less than a dereliction of duty. Read More
New York can have 100 percent zero-emissions electricity in 2040. But it can’t have enough of it to keep the lights and the heat on. Read More