cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Mayor Zohran Mamdani balanced the budget, and a deadline is fast approaching. So. How DID he do it? 🤔 Music: prettyjohn1/Pixabay Former mayors' images: NYC Dept of Records, MB site 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Fair Fares is adjusted too low—it doesn’t reach ppl who commute to work every day. “[An expansion] would cover one in four working NYers, to cover ppl earning 20% more than min wage, and putting $750 back in the pocket of a full-time commuter,” CBC's Andrew Rein tells NY1: 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 07/05/2026"Yes, CBC wants to spend money [on Fair Fares NYC]" – CBC's Adam Schmidt submits testimony to NYC Council 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 07/05/2026CBC President Andrew Rein released this statement on Governor Kathy Hochul's FY27 general agreement announcement: 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 22/04/2026CBC’s President Andrew Rein joined PIX11 to break down CBC’s new NYC Data Dashboard: Full segment here: t.co/FFaWWoCuq2 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 09/04/2026CBC's Andrew Rein released this statement, agreeing with @nyccomptroller.bsky.social @marklevinenyc.bsky.social on imp of strengthening Rainy Day Fund: 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 13/02/2026CBC's Andrew Rein joined NY1's Shannan Ferry to talk about what we're looking for in Mayor Mamdani's upcoming City preliminary budget: 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 12/02/2026"We need to be competitive. That's why we should hold the line on taxes."—CBC's Andrew Rein on ABC7 NY re #TinCup yest 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 30/01/2026“He has to close the budget gap, fund his programs that he's promised to people and deal with potential fed cuts" - CBC's Andrew Rein on NYC fiscal outlook, what Mamdani has on plate re budget gap & how to address budget shortfall 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 30/01/2026I spy with my little eye 👁️: CBC's 'Mayoral Budget Blueprint' positioning in Mamdani's exec order for Chief Efficiency Officers! We'll be watching this one closely. www.nyc.gov/mayors-offic... 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Trustee Breakfast day! Tune in live at 8.30am as we host Andy Byford, special advisor to the Amtrak Board for the Penn Station Transformation, in conversation w/CBC’s Andrew Rein: streamy.cloud/cbcny.html 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 20/01/2026CBC President Andrew S Rein released this statement on the New York State Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2027 on behalf of the CBC: 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 20/01/2026NYS Budget day is here, and CBC is on the ground ready to translate, fact check, and reveal impacts! With a big structural gap and federal cuts ahead, smart choices matter—targeting aid where it’s needed most and funding it sustainably. #NYSBudget 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 13/01/2026CBC President @andrewsrein.bsky.social released this statement in response to New York State of the State 2026: 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 17/12/2025On the latest episode of What’s the [DATA] Point? CM Julie Menin joins CBC’s pres Andrew Rein and NYLS' Ben Max for a timely conversation on what comes next for the City Council—and for New York City. soundcloud.com/ggcbcpodcast... 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 08/12/2025What’s on presumptive NYC Council speaker Julie Menin’s mind as she preps for the role? Wednesday: CBC’s Andrew Rein and NY Law School’s Ben Max host a conversation with her to find out. Last min registration avail here: nyls.wufoo.com/forms/q1p1gi... 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 06/11/2025We're seeking a Director of State Studies to lead our Albany-based team! Help shape policy on NY’s finances, taxes, education, and more. Full job description: cbcny.org/jobs-and-int... 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Ballot Measures 2–5: ✅ Next up on the road to smarter, faster government: reforming SEQRA! 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 23/09/2025 Fare and toll evasion cost the MTA $1 billion in 2024. The good news is trends are headed in the right direction for the first time in 5 years. Read our recs to the MTA to keep the progress going: bit.ly/3HVxf6O 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 22/09/2025New York City spent $1.2B on CityFHEPS housing vouchers in FY25. Do mayoral candidates want to shrink, expand or hold the program steady? Cuomo: Hold steady Mamdani: Expand Sliwa: Hold steady Walden: Hold steady Detailed responses: bit.ly/4ma1Mfg 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 22/09/2025What do New York City’s mayoral candidates want to do with personal income tax rates? Andrew Cuomo: ↓ Decrease Zohran Mamdani: ↑ Increase Curtis Sliwa: ↓ Decrease Jim Walden: → Keep Same Full breakdown of their positions: bit.ly/4ma1Mfg 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Straight from the Candidates: bit.ly/CBCMayoral #ZohranMamdani #AndrewCuomo #CurtisSliwa #JimWalden #NYC #nycmayor 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Do you want a deeper understanding of the forces shaping NYC? Who’s moving in and out? Which sectors are hiring? How residents rate quality of life and safety? Check out CBC's Competitive NYC: Value Proposition Tracker: bit.ly/CompetitiveNYC 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 30/04/2025New York City’s competitiveness is one of the most important issues of our time. That’s why CBC is launching Competitive NYC: Value Proposition Tracker. Empowering all New Yorkers with data to drive the smarter choices we need for a better future. bit.ly/CompetitiveNYC 011
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 15/04/2025New York also has the highest State and local taxes collected per $1,000 in personal income. New York is 20% higher than California, the second highest state. #TaxDay 100
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Happy Tax Day! It's a good time to remember New York State and its localities already have the highest taxes in the nation. #TaxDay 100
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 27/03/2025New York will not be able to backfill federal aid reductions dollar-for-dollar. 100
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 27/03/2025As budget negotiations continue in Albany, lawmakers should prepare New York State for potential federal budget cuts 👇 100
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 26/03/2025New Yorkers are still waiting for Albany to step up and identify funding to support the MTA’s need for massive capital investment. CBC's Adam Schmidt spoke about how to fairly fund this capital investment at today's MTA Board Meeting. t.co/xiw6VpsVPS 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 27/02/20254/4 New York State and its localities are the highest taxing in the nation, overall and on personal income taxes. 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 27/02/20253/4 And it’s not just millionaires, New York’s share of all earners making over $200,000 declined. 100
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 27/02/20252/4 New York’s share of the nation’s millionaires declined from 12.7 percent in 2010 to 8.7 percent in 2022. We’re behind California, Florida and Texas and losing out on billions of dollars more in tax revenue. 100
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Listen to NEW podcast with Polly Trottenberg, former Deputy Secretary of US Dept of Transportation, as she dives into #congestionpricing's future & more: soundcloud.com/ggcbcpodcast... 011
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 19/02/2025"As #congestionpricing’s future plays out...billions of dollars of critical MTA investments may be delayed or remain unfunded, increasing the likelihood of service disruptions and outages..." CBC's full statement: 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 29/01/2025As lawmakers in Albany discuss the school budget today, remember: New York school spending is the highest in the nation per student yet reading and math test scores are middling. New York’s students deserve better for the $89 billion school districts will spend this year. 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 21/01/2025CBC President Andrew Rein released this statement on the New York State Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2026: 000
cbcny.bsky.social @cbcny.bsky.social · 16/01/2025CBC President Andrew Rein released this statement on NYC Mayor Eric Adam's Fiscal Year 2026 Preliminary Budget: 010
