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Statement from Kathryn Wylde, President & CEO of the Partnership for New York City, on Mayor de Blasio’s Fiscal Year 2015 Preliminary Budget

February 12, 2014

“Thanks to five years of solid economic growth, New York City has a budget surplus that the Mayor is wisely tapping to replenish the Retiree Health Benefits Trust Fund, as well as maintain essential services. Business will continue to invest in the city and create new jobs, so long as the city remains safe, well-managed and fiscally sound.”


About the Partnership for New York City

The Partnership for New York City’s mission is to engage the business community in efforts to advance the economy of New York City and maintain the city’s position as the center of world commerce, finance and innovation. Through the Partnership Fund for New York City, the Partnership contributes directly to projects that create jobs, improve economically distressed communities and stimulate new business creation.