A Changed Emphasis in City’s Child Welfare System: How Has Shift Away From Foster Care Affected Funding, Spending, Caseloads?
October 12, 2011;  Fiscal Brief, 8 pages

City’s Subsidized Child Care System Faces Rising Costs, Shrinking Funds
October 1, 2010;  Fiscal Brief, 8 pages

Effect of Closing ACS Day Care Centers to Kindergartners on Average Kindergarten Class Size
September 23, 2010;  Letter, 9 pages

Testimony to the New York City Council Youth Services Committee On the LGBTQ Commission Report
September 21, 2010;  Testimony, 1 page

City Spending for Runaway and Homeless Youth Grows Steadily
August 12, 2010;  Fiscal Brief, 5 pages

Estimated Costs of Language Access Policies in New York City Agencies
October 8, 2009;  Letter, 3 pages

Since 2000, Funding Changes Cause Annual Uncertainty for Summer Jobs Program
June 2006;  Fiscal Brief, 5 pages

The Rising Cost of the Early Intervention Program
January 27, 2006;  Newsfax Article

As City Plans Child Care Improvements, Funding Tightens
December 29, 2005;  Report, 6 pages and supplemental table

Adoption Subsidy Spending Grows, But City Saves
December 6, 2005;  Fiscal Brief

Aging Out: From Foster Care to Homeless Shelters?
March 24, 2004;  Newsfax Article table

Where Have All the New Child Care Dollars Gone?
December 12, 2002;  Newsfax Article

City's Reliance on State and Federal Funds for Child Care Grows
December 2002;  Background Paper, 6 pages

Summertime Blues: Nearly 15,000 Fewer Summer Jobs for Teens
July 18, 2002;  Newsfax Article

Child Care Inventory
May 29, 2000;  Newsfax Article

Youth Services Cuts, Citizenship Program Extension Proposed
February 22, 1999;  Newsfax Article

Federal Proposals Would Expand Subsidized Child Care
March 30, 1998;  Newsfax Article

Youth Services Funding Allocated
January 19, 1998;  Newsfax Article

Estimated Cost of Pre-Trial Detainment in New York City
September 30, 2011;  Letter, 4 pages

Long-Term Trends in Funding for District Attorneys
May 18, 2011;  Letter, 10 pages

City Spending Rises on Programs To Help Inmates Leaving Jail
June 3, 2009;  Fiscal Brief, 5 pages

The Rising Cost of the City's Juvenile Justice System
December 18, 2007;  Fiscal Brief, 13 pages

Alternative to Jail Programs for Juveniles Reduce City Costs
July 11, 2006;  Newsfax Article

State Saves as City Bears Added Jail Costs for Felony Cases
September 29, 2005;  Fiscal Brief, 6 pages

City to Spend Nearly $1 Billion to Make Temporary Jail Beds Permanent
May 4, 2001;  Newsfax Article

Council Pushes Plan for Corrections' Retirement Benefits
May 24, 2000;  Newsfax Article

Cost of Pre-Trial Detention in City Jails Takes Bite Out of Big Apple's Budget
January 24, 2000;  Newsfax Article

Governor Proposes $12 Million More for Housing State Prisoners
March 30, 1998;  Newsfax Article

City Revamps Arts Funding Process: More Funds for More Groups
August 26, 2009;  Fiscal Brief, 6 pages

Library Funding: Subsidies Rebound, Disparities Remain
July 12, 2007;  Fiscal Brief, 6 pages

Broadening the Cultural Challenge: Major Changes Have Altered the Distribution of a Key City Arts Fund
January 15, 2002;  Fiscal Brief, 4 pages

Recent Trends in Capital Commitments for the Department of Cultural Affairs
April 24, 2001;  Letter

Testimony to the New York City Council Youth Services Committee On the LGBTQ Commission Report
September 21, 2010;  Testimony, 1 page

City Spending for Runaway and Homeless Youth Grows Steadily
August 12, 2010;  Fiscal Brief, 5 pages

After Four Years, New York/New York III Pact Has Produced Less Housing Than Planned
February 9, 2010;  Fiscal Brief, 9 pages

Testimony to the New York City Council on Uniting for Solutions Beyond Shelter
September 23, 2008;  Testimony, 2 pages

Has the Rise in Homelessness Prevention Spending Decreased the Shelter Population?
August 7, 2008;  Newsfax, 4 pages, plus supplement

Update on City Homelessness Prevention Spending
February 26, 2007;  Letter, 3 pages

Update on City Homelessness Prevention Spending
May 17, 2005;  Letter, 3 pages

Evaluating the Fiscal Impact of the Housing Stability Plus Program
March 1, 2005;  Fiscal Brief, 12 pages

Aging Out: From Foster Care to Homeless Shelters?
March 24, 2004;  Newsfax Article

Can Another NY/NY Deal Deliver Housing for the Mentally Ill Homeless and City Savings?
October 25, 2002;  Newsfax Article

Homeless Prevention Spending Flat, But Programs Changing
October 23, 2003;  Newsfax Article

Rising Homelessness Threatens Higher City Costs
September 12, 2002;  Newsfax Article

Give 'Em Shelter: Various City Agencies Spend Over $900 million on Homeless Services
March 7, 2002;  Fiscal Brief, 12 pages

Rising Homelessness Pushes Homeless Services Budget Higher
December 13, 2001;  Newsfax Article

Budget Facts: Department of Homeless Services, 1994-2000
January 24, 2000;  Newsfax Article

Will the Mayor Still Be Looking for Savings?:
Growth in AIDS Caseload Slows and Spending Per Case Eases Downward
November 29, 2011; Fiscal Brief, 7 pages

Estimated Costs of Language Access Policies in New York City Agencies
October 8, 2009;  Letter, 3 pages

Back to Work Program Spending and Performance
April 23, 2009; Letter, 4 pages

Most Food Stamp Recipients no Longer Also Welfare Recipients
January 16, 2008; 5 pages, plus supplemental tables

New Welfare Rules May Be Costly for the City
July 3, 2007; Fiscal Brief, 6 pages

Progress Report: The Mayor's Social Services Streamlining Plan
October 27, 2005; Newsfax Article

City's AIDS Services Caseload Growth Slows
August 10, 2005; Newsfax Article

While Fewer in City Receive Welfare, Many More Get SSI
December 2, 2004;  Newsfax Article

Despite Recession, Welfare Reform and Labor Market Changes Limit Public Assistance Growth
August 2004;  (6 pages)

With Welfare Surplus Shrinking, City Could Face $80 Million Aid Loss
April 6, 2004;  Fiscal Brief, 6 pages

Homeless Prevention Spending Flat, But Programs Changing
October 23, 2003;  Newsfax Article

Mayor's Social Service Streamlining Plan: Savings without Pain?
May 15, 2003;  Fiscal Brief

Raising Work Quotas for Welfare Recipients: A Costly Challenge for the City
May 22, 2002;  Newsfax Article

Governor Wants Remaining Welfare Surplus to Help Close Budget Gap
February 25, 2002;  Newsfax Article

Rising Homelessness Pushes Homeless Services Budget Higher
December 13, 2001;  Newsfax Article

New York's Increasing Dependence on the Welfare Surplus
August 2001;  Report, 6 pages

Growing Share of Welfare Caseload Exempt from City's Workfare Program
May 4, 2001;  Newsfax Article

Welfare and Work Revisited
November 1, 2000;  Newsfax Article

Use of Work Experience Program Participants at the Department of Parks and Recreation
November 1, 2000;  Newsfax Article

NYC's Comprehensive Five-Year Workforce Investment Plan
September 14, 2000;  Newsfax Article

Welfare and Work
April 3, 2000;  Newsfax Article

Welfare Reform Revisited: Implementation in New York City
September 24, 1998;  Fiscal Brief

Implementation of the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 in New York State
January 23, 1997

The Fiscal Impact of the New Federal Welfare Law on New York City
October 31, 1996;  Fiscal Brief

The Rising Cost of the City's Juvenile Justice System
December 18, 2007;  Fiscal Brief, 13 pages

City Spending on Domestic Violence: A Review
June 18, 2007;  Fiscal Brief, 8 pages

NYPD Uniformed Hiring and Retention
June 4, 2007;  Testimony, 3 pages

The City's Rising Share of the Cost of Policing Public Housing
April 29, 2004;  Testimony, 2 pages

Police Overtime: Tracking the Big Growth in Spending
April 29, 2004;  Fiscal Brief, 7 Pages

As Federal Aid Drops, City's Cost for Policing Public Housing Climbs
April 15, 2004;  Newsfax Article

Rise in CCRB Funding Leads to More Completed Investigations
July 24, 2002;  Fiscal Brief

Albany Considers Bills to Slow Retirement of City Police
June 12, 2002;  Newsfax Article

Civilianization and the New York city Police Department
April 19, 2002;  Testimony, 5 pages

The Future Cost of the Police Force
November 21, 2000;  Testimony, 4 pages

Maintaining Historically Large Police Force Presents Challenges
September 29, 2000;  Newsfax Article

Crime Bill Funding Only Half the Story
May 29, 2000;  Newsfax Article

Police Hiring In Fiscal Year 2000 Emerges As A Focus Of Debate Between Mayor and City Council
April 19, 1999;  Newsfax Article

Police and Sanitation Services Analyzed for Two Community Boards
July 27, 1998;  Newsfax Article

Governor Proposes $12 Million More for Housing State Prisoners
March 30, 1998;  Newsfax Article

Police Staffing Levels and Reported Crime Rates in America's Largest Cities: Results of Preliminary Analysis
March 16, 1998;  Fiscal Brief

Agency Focus: The Civilian Complaint Review Board
October 20, 1997;  Newsfax Article

PIT Surcharge Renewal Imposes New Requirements on NYPD's Budget
March 10, 1997;  Newsfax Article

IBO Analysis of Senior Options Pilot in the Bronx
February 4, 2008;  Letter, 4 pages

Home Care for Seniors: Trends In Service Levels and Costs
January 3, 2008;  Fiscal Brief, 5 pages

Senior Services Transferred, Subsidized Employment Increased at Housing Authority
July 10, 2003;  Newsfax Article, 4 pages