Testimony on the Report of the NYC Council Task Force on Economic Development Tax Expenditures

September 22, 2016 |

September 22, 2016. James Parrott, a member of the New York City Council’s Task Force on Economic Development Tax Expenditures chaired by Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras, presented this testimony at a September 22 hearing on the Task Force report and recommendations for a rigorous, ongoing evaluation procedure.  He also urged the Council to convene a hearing on the Hudson Yards property tax breaks, the costs of which are rapidly rising.

PDF of Testimony

Published On: September 22nd, 2016Categories: Economic Trends & Policy, State Budget, Tax & Budget, Testimony

Testimony on the Report of the NYC Council Task Force on Economic Development Tax Expenditures

September 22, 2016 |

September 22, 2016. James Parrott, a member of the New York City Council’s Task Force on Economic Development Tax Expenditures chaired by Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras, presented this testimony at a September 22 hearing on the Task Force report and recommendations for a rigorous, ongoing evaluation procedure.  He also urged the Council to convene a hearing on the Hudson Yards property tax breaks, the costs of which are rapidly rising.

PDF of Testimony

Published On: September 22nd, 2016Categories: Economic Trends & Policy, State Budget, Tax & Budget, Testimony