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Testimony - April 2004

Testimony to the Joint City Council Hearing on African-American Unemployment in New York City

On April 22, CUF project director David Fischer addressed a joint hearing of City Council's General Welfare, Economic Development and Community Development committees on a recent report showing that black male unemployment in New York has reached crisis levels.

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Report - April 2004

CUNY on the Job

This new report--an update to CUF's 1999 study, "Putting CUNY to Work"--finds that workforce development has become a priority at CUNY, with sharp increases in enrollment for employer contract training, adult education and other training programs.

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Event - March 2004

Restarting NYC’s Economic Engine: Tapping the Economic Potential of City’’s Immigrant Entrepreneurs

On March 11, 2004, CUF research director Jonathan Bowles moderated this panel discussion at New School University on the potential of immigrant entrepreneurs for New York City's economy.

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Commentary/Op-Ed - February 2004

Ditching Class

Half of all New York City schoolteachers leave the classroom within five years--presenting a huge obstacle to Mayor Bloomberg's ambitious school reform agenda.

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Event - January 2004

New York’s Economic Future: A Strategic Discussion About How to Grow the City’s Economy

In a follow-up to the Center's Engine Failure report on economic development challenges facing New York City, five esteemed panelists joined CUF research director and report author Jonathan Bowles on January 20, 2004 to discuss economic growth strategies for the city.

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Commentary/Op-Ed - January 2004

Safety ‘Net

New York City is increasingly wired to help poor residents access city services and search for jobs online--but the gap between potential and practice could comprise a second Digital Divide.

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