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It is axiomatic that we want job creation in New York – what New Yorker wouldn’t want to see our unemployment rate go down? Since jobs are created when companies hire employees, it would seem obvious that all New Yorkers would be supportive of public policy that encourages employers to set up shop in New…
It is frightening when numbers are added to a particular theoretical problem. And let’s understand that this is merely the tip of iceberg. It makes you fear what you would uncover elsewhere in city government. While people blame Bloomberg for not cleaning up the streets after the snow storm, Nicole Gelinas wrote a great piece…
The Public Policy Institute of New York State has rightfully been critical of our state elected officials for their misguided attacks on the industry that is the largest contributor to New York’s gross state product. They penned a scathing report titled “Derailing New York’s Economic Engine: How Albany Punishes New York’s Largest Industry.” In this…
Another study points out the obvious; we need new political leadership in NYC. The Mercatus Center at George Mason University has ranked New York at the very bottom in its Freedom ranking. Sadly, we have been ranked dead-last since 2007. NY ranks #50 in over all Freedom NY ranks #50 in economic Freedom Not much…
Poll Shows State Policies Driving Residents Away New Yorkers are resilient and always defy the odds. But not even our resilience can overcome our politics. Our politicians have clearly failed us. The policies that have governed our state nearly bankrupt us, chased successful employers out of the state and left residents wanting to follow. A…