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The Stimulus Plan: A Detailed List of Spending
02/13/2009
The House approved the economic stimulus plan Friday afternoon with a vote of 246 to 183, followed by the Senate with a vote of 60 to 38. Want to know what's in it?
 Small Business Optimism Increases
02/12/2009
Small business bosses are feeling a little more optimistic than they were a few months ago.
But that optimism is accompanied by a deep conservatism toward expansion, and an expectation that it will take time for the economy to recover, a new Network of City Business Journals survey of 776 small business leaders in January shows. Gov. Paterson Announces the Establishment of State Cabinet to Oversee Distribution Economic Recovery Funds Across New York
02/10/2009
Governor David A. Paterson today announced the creation of the New York State Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Cabinet to manage the development of State and local infrastructure projects financed through the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The cabinet will be composed of State agency heads and senior staff from the Governor’s Office.
Stimulus Bill Bears Imprint of Technology
02/10/2009
To rally support for his administration’s economic recovery bill recently, President Obama invited about a dozen chief executives, seven of them from technology and energy companies, to the Oval Office.
Bring on the Stimulus
02/08/2009
Just as President Obama is stumping for Congress to pass an economic stimulus package, New York
City organizations are trying to persuade local residents and politicians that the bill, which would cost
around $800 billion, is crucial for the city’s recovery from the recession.
Stimulus Funds Offer Relief to City and State
New York State and New York City officials expressed a measured sense of relief on Thursday as they began totaling the vast sums of money for Medicaid, education, transportation and housing that could soon begin flowing here as part of the federal stimulus package.
Atlantic Yard Gets a Reprieve
The developer Bruce Ratner, chief executive of Forest City Ratner, has been scrambling to keep alive his proposed $4 billion project, which includes a basketball arena and up to 6,000 apartments, in the face of a severe recession, chaotic financial markets and a string of lawsuits brought by local opponents.
How will the $787 billion stimulus package affect you?
The $787 billion stimulus bill passed by Congress will not quickly solve the historic problems besetting the economy, but it could reduce the damage, while providing relief for the unemployed and the uninsured.
WBC President Testifies at City Council Transportation Committee Hearing on Infrastructure Stimulus Package and Impact on MWBEs
02/10/2009
Testimony by
Sandra Wilkin, President of
the Women Builders Council
Before the New York City Council Committees on
Transportation, Contracts and Civil Rights
The Port Authority of
New York and New Jersey
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