Tenants intervene in NYC rent freeze challenge, disputing landlord hardship claims and citing 56.6% real income gains over 25 years.

The suit seeking to tie up the city’s pied-à-terre tax in the courts is “weak” and likely to be ineffective in accomplishing any significant delay in the

From Andrew Perry, Director of Fiscal Research, Fiscal Policy Institute, New York, NY, US

Eric Klinenberg and Daniel Aldana Cohen discuss flash flooding and sponge infrastructure in New York City

The state budget includes $3 billion for OCFS' Childcare Assistance Program, or CCAP. Rockland County's allocation of that is $18.7 million.

Greg David talks about the recovery of the office-lease market and economic effects of the World Cup.

Eric Klinenberg and Daniel Aldana Cohen discuss flash flooding and sponge infrastructure in New York City

Trend-monitoring tool masks sharp turnaround in outmigration rate as incomes reach the top 1%. View as PDF On July 10, the New York State Comptroller’s office unveiled a dashboard tracking the…

Turning a Bloomberg-era program into a tool for collective power

Turning a Bloomberg-era program into a tool for collective power

How rent regulation corrects the housing market's structural failures

Rather than indicating that the rich are overtaxed, Mr. Brunson’s trajectory is a data point in favor of a more progressive tax structure.

The EDC’s tax giveaways don't get the best deal for the City. Mayor Mamdani has a mandate to build 200,000 homes and a powerful tool to help him do it.

Rather than indicating that the rich are overtaxed, Mr. Brunson’s trajectory is a data point in favor of a more progressive tax structure.

With the budget on sound fiscal footing, the City is well positioned to begin delivering an affordability agenda.

The budget agreement will allow 450,000 New York individuals to lose their healthcare coverage this July—but negotiations are not over yet.

The proposed change to the Pass-Through Entity Tax credit is sharply progressive, while preserving federal tax benefits.

Because the corporate tax is based on the sales firms make in New York City, fears of corporate tax flight are misplaced.

A Tax Day discussion with Mayor Zohran Mamdani and economists Joseph Stiglitz and Gabriel Zucman

Negotiated tax between Mayor and Governor raises progressive revenue but falls short of broad-based revenue needs

NYC just passed just cause for drivers, a Safe Hotels Act, and security guard wage protections. Now the real fight begins. Excerpts from Bhairavi Desai, Izzy Melendez, Commissioner Sam Levine, & more

The Council’s plan is beset by optimistic assumptions, fuzzy math, and dramatic staffing reductions

The executive and one-house budgets prioritize provider rate increases over protecting New Yorkers’ health insurance coverage.

Following federal approval to shrink the Essential Plan, 470,000 New Yorkers will lose coverage in July—legislators must act to protect them