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Date Published:: 2011-01-26
Description:: This report compares schools proposed for closing against other schools. The schools proposed for closing are found to be low performing, with below average student performance. However, there is no guarantee that a closing school will be replaced by a more successful one.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Finance and Budget
Report Type:: Budget Report

Date Published:: 2010-12-20
Description:: This article presents the budget challenges faced by the City in the upcoming fiscal year. The City faces challenges arising from rising pension costs and the expiration of federal funding, which makes it more difficult to keep the budget balanced.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Finance and Budget
Report Type:: Budget Report

Date Published:: 2010-12-08
Description:: Following with the City Council's Safe Housing Act, the Alternative Enforcement Program was implemented by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development. The purpose of this program was to improve the conditions of the city's rundown apartment buildings. Landlords have four months to fix their rundown apartments. After those four months, the city will reinspect the building, repair it, and send the bill to the owner, who will have to repay the city.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Finance and Budget
Report Type:: Budget Report

Date Published:: 2010-12-08
Description:: Maps of the locations of buildings in the Alternative Enforcement Program in Brooklyn and Bronx.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Finance and Budget
Report Type:: Budget Report

Date Published:: 2010-08-12
Description:: An article about the increase in spending on the Runaway and Homeless Youth initiative and about the growing need for services for homless youths. The spending has doubled since 2005.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Finance and Budget
Report Type:: Budget Report

Date Published:: 2010-08-05
Description:: This New York City Independent Budget Office (IBO) fiscal brief addresses the issue of overcrowding in New York City schools, particularly in high schools. Included are various data tables and graphs on the issue, as well as recommendations on how to combat this issue to alleviate the pressure put on a small number of schools.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Education
Report Type:: Budget Report

Date Published:: 2010-05-21
Description:: This Independent Budget Office Fiscal Brief addresses the analysis of former Mayor Bloomberg's executive budget for 2011. This report also gives and analyzes the past and current financial state of the City, and makes predictions for the future. Major areas of focus in this report are taxes, the impact on the economy, expenditures, and projections for future budgets.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Finance and Budget
Report Type:: Budget Report

Date Published:: 2010-03-26
Description:: This report provides IBO's review of the Mayor's Preliminary Budget for 2011 and Financial Plan through 2014. The report presents the IBO's own economic and revenue forecasts and examines some of the Mayor's key budget proposals.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Finance and Budget
Report Type:: Budget Report

Date Published:: 2010-02-24
Description:: This report, issued by the Independent Budget Office, compares the per student public financial support for charter schools to the per student funding at traditional public schools. It was found that spending at each school varied based on their location.
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Finance and Budget
Report Type:: Budget Report

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