Mayor Bloomberg Unveils Budget Without Layoffs
(Adds comment from Bloomberg, city officials, details) By Joan Gralla Feb 2 (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Michael Blo...
(Adds comment from Bloomberg, city officials, details) By Joan Gralla Feb 2 (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Michael Blo...
AP | SAMANTHA GROSS | Posted 08.29.2011
NEW YORK — The City Council on Wednesday approved a roughly $66 billion budget that will reduce the number of public school teachers, lay off wo...
Allison Sesso | Posted 08.07.2011
In lean years like this one, non-baselined human service programs bear the brunt of heated political fights between our mayor and city council and are in deep jeopardy.
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 05.25.2011
ALBANY, N.Y. — More than 40 elected Democrats made a rare attack on Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his proposed cuts to the party's priorities of educati...
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Posted 05.25.2011
MANHATTAN -- Parents, students and teachers were reeling Monday after the city's Education Department released the list of teachers slated to be cut f...
AP | SAMANTHA GROSS | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — A $2.1 billion boost in projected tax revenue will keep the city from planning new cuts to services, but the city is forging ahead wi...
Posted 05.25.2011
Andrew Cuomo released his statewide budget on Tuesday, outlining layoffs and cuts to reduce the current budget by $3.7 billion, "a reduction in spendi...
Elizabeth Hampton | Posted 05.25.2011
If we are going to address the burgeoning class size problem, it is time to think outside the proverbial box that is our classrooms.
Crain's New York Business | Daniel Massey | Posted 05.25.2011
Mayor Michael Bloomberg said better-than-expected tax collections in recent months suggest the city's multi-billion-dollar budget deficit might not be...
Steve Ettlinger | Posted 05.25.2011
As Forest City Enterprises markets bonds for Atlantic Yards in Brooklyn -- which includes the most expensive basketball arena in the country -- I'm struck by how tenuous the whole thing is.
Reuters | Posted 04.03.2012