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Date Published:: 2024-09-12
Description:: The Independent Budget Office of New York City (IBO) has completed an analysis of staffing and spending trends at the Department of Correction (DOC) from 2014 through 2023.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Labor and Employment, Correction, and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Reports - Other (Consultant/Staff)

Date Published:: 2023-05-23
Description:: The Independent Budget Office examined Cultural Development Fund (CDF) awards made by the Department of Cultural Affairs for fiscal years 2019 through 2023 and identified award amounts by fiscal year and borough.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Culture
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2019-11-26
Description:: In 2017, the city changed its primary program for helping to get cash assistance recipients into jobs. After an initial decline, are more cash assistance recipients now finding jobs?
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Public Welfare
Report Type:: Reports - Other (Consultant/Staff)

Date Published:: 2019-11-20
Description:: In 2016 the Mayor revamped how the city cleans and maintains the city’s schools—promising better services and potential savings. Has the city achieved savings?
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Education
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2019-07-30
Description:: In contrast to NYC's explosive growth in new jobs since the 2008-09 recession, the average number of hours worked each week has trended downward over the past decade. We compare the trend here, which may partly explain why wage growth has been relatively modest, with other U.S. metropolitan areas.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Employment
Report Type:: Reports - Other (Consultant/Staff)

Date Published:: 2019-05-10
Description:: In recent years annual revisions to federal labor force data for New York City have been large and hard to anticipate. These revisions have been further complicated by some unusual recent trends in local employment. We take a closer look.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Budget and Finance
Report Type:: Budget / Finance

Date Published:: 2019-04-23
Description:: While there’s been much attention to the de Blasio Administration’s expansion of pre-k and 3-k, after-school programs for elementary and middle school students also have substantially increased. We track the rise in enrollment and spending since 2014.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Education, Children, and Budget and Finance
Report Type:: Budget / Finance

Date Published:: 2018-12-20
Description:: IBO presents its annual fiscal outlook report, featuring our latest local economic forecast along with our estimates of revenue and spending under the financial plan released by the Mayor last month.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Budget and Finance
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

Date Published:: 2018-12-12
Description:: As an advisory commission appointed by the Mayor and Council Speaker looks at ways to reform the city’s property tax system, we consider an idea suggested by a number of policy- and opinion-makers: reducing the percentage of a home’s market value that is subject to the property tax.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Taxation - Real Property
Report Type:: Other

Date Published:: 2018-11-09
Description:: This report, the first produced under a 2017 City Council law that turns to IBO to issue periodic reports on New York City economic development tax expenditures, looks at the efficiency and effectiveness of two programs: Commercial Revitalization & Commercial Expansion.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Finance
Report Type:: Studies

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