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Date Published:: 2023-12-12
Description:: This month’s Spotlight takes a closer look at this group of businesses and how it fared before, during, and after the pandemic. We focus on this large cluster’s composition, trends in employment and wage income, generated tax revenues, and the market for retail space.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Geography, Consumers, and Retail
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Date Published:: 2023-03-21
Description:: This Spotlight takes a deep dive into the care economy in New York City. We examine who care workers are: overwhelmingly women, and on average significantly older, less white, and more likely to be immigrants than non-care workers.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Labor and Employment
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Date Published:: 2023-07-11
Description:: The City of New York’s budget process is an annual rite of projections, proposals, debate, and ultimately adoption of plans for how much money will be collected by the City over a fiscal year and how that money will be spent.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Government and Budget and Finance
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Date Published:: 2023-02-14
Description:: The minimum wage for New York City more than doubled between 2013 and 2020, as a result of State legislation, but its purchasing power has been eroded by the high rate of inflation in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Two different legislative proposals in Albany aim to address the issue.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Budget and Finance
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Date Published:: 2023-08-08
Description:: The Office of the New York City Comptroller serves as investment advisor, custodian and trustee for the five New York City public pension funds (collectively referred to as the New York City Retirement Systems, or NYCRS).
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Pensions and Government
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Date Published:: 2024-01-17
Description:: Among the greatest challenges facing New York City’s economy is the availability and affordability of housing. Economic growth and stability in NYC depend upon the ability for workers and others wishing to move into or within the city to find housing they can afford.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Government and Housing
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Date Published:: 2023-05-09
Description:: The DOE budget provides funding for a vast array of services to children in preschool to 12th grade that include classroom instruction, special education, charter schools, bilingual instruction, as well as a multitude of education support services.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Education and Budget and Finance
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Date Published:: 2023-09-12
Description:: At this time last year, many schools across NYC were facing budget cuts, and families were returning to schools with increased class sizes or to see favorite programs cut. Our May Spotlight described what led to the 2022-2023 funding cuts and what transpired afterwards to partially restore them.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Government, Budget and Finance, and Education
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

Date Published:: 2023-06-13
Description:: An enduring legacy of the pandemic has been a transformational shift to remote or hybrid work for many office jobs.
Agency:: Comptroller (COMP)
Subject(s):: Government, Employment, and Budget and Finance
Report Type:: Newsletters / Other Serial Publications

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