Commentary/Op-Ed - June 2002
An Interview with Lawrence MeadThe Center's David Fischer talks with political scientist Lawrence Mead, a leading scholar on poverty and welfare and a prominent voice in the debate over reauthorization of the federal Temporary Assistance to Needy Families program.
Testimony - June 2002
A Case For a Sector-Based Economic Development StrategyTestimony of Center Research Director Jonathan Bowles before the New York City Council's Economic Development Committee.
Commentary/Op-Ed - June 2002
The Nonprofit MarginNew York City spends millions every year to help nonprofits provide needed social services in the five boroughs. So why doesn't the city let these linchpin organizations take advantage of tax incentives for relocation to alternative business districts the city promotes to for-profits?
Commentary/Op-Ed - June 2002
Mike Has the Right Idea on Welfare ReformMayor Bloomberg's welfare reform proposal seeks to balance the obligation to work with the supports families need to escape dependency. (Originally published in Newsday, June 11, 2002.)
Commentary/Op-Ed - May 2002
A Needy City is Let Down by AlbanyIn the recently passed state budget, Albany officials continue to give short shrift to New York City, even after September 11. (Originally published in the New York Daily News, May 27, 2002.)
Commentary/Op-Ed - May 2002
New York State of BlindIf it doesnt work hard to attract the job-creating entrepreneurs of the future, NYC will lose its reputation as "The Greatest City in the World."
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