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New York City's economic journey continues. Greg David's updates on the life and economics of the city today.

Friday
Apr132012

Business to next mayor: Nuture Us

The 2013 mayoral election may represent a watershed in New York City’s history that goes far beyond the end of 20 years of rule by mayors elected as Republicans and Independents. The election may end a philosophy that has dominated City Hall since Ed Koch’s victory in 1977. Check out the op-ed on WNET's Metrofus web site @ http://www.thirteen.org/metrofocus/news/2012/04/op-ed-will-new-yorks-next-mayor-make-business-their-pleasure/

Thursday
Apr122012

New York's Ups and Downs with Dylan Ratigan

Check out the lively dicussion of NYC's up-and-downs with Dylan Ratigan and his panel at http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31510813/#47021737

Wednesday
Apr112012

The fiscal history of NY: Discussion on Inside City Hall

Here's the link to the Tuesday April 10 segment of Inside City Hall on Modern New York and the fiscal history of New York: http://www.ny1.com/content/159163/ny1-online--economist-examines-new-york-city-s-fiscal-history

Tuesday
Apr102012

The politics of NY mayors: discussion with Brian Lehrer

Listen to an interview with Brian Lehrer of WNYC. Interview begins at the 1:05 mark at http://www.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2012/apr/09/

Monday
Apr092012

How immigrants saved New York

Check out this excerpt from Chap[ter 7 at City Limits @ http://www.citylimits.org/conversations/170/immigration-and-nyc-s-resurgence