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Testimony of Lara Lai, Senior Policy Analyst and Strategic Organizer for Education, to the New York City Council...

Advancing Diversity and Equity in NYC Public Schools Good afternoon, Chair Joseph, Chair Williams, and members of the City Council Education and Civil and Human Rights Committees. My name is...

June 18, 2025 | Testimonies
Comptroller Lander Secures $650K in Back Wages & Benefits from 160 Madison Ave LLC for 421-a Prevailing Wage...

New York, NY — New York City Comptroller Brad Lander reached a settlement with 160 Madison Ave LLC for prevailing wage violations regarding 15 workers over the course of three years...

June 18, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
New York by the Numbers Monthly Economic and Fiscal Outlook No. 102 – June 2025

Highlights The U.S. job market was mixed but still fairly solid in May, despite a further decline in Federal Government employment. Unemployment held steady but labor force participation fell. New...

June 12, 2025 | Newsletter
Statement from New York City Comptroller Lander on eBay, TCGplayer, Communication Workers of America Local 1123 Agreement

New York, NY — New York City Comptroller Brad Lander released statement following the announcement of eBay and the TCGunion-CWA's closing agreement. For over two years, Comptroller Lander—on behalf of...

June 12, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
In Response to ICE Abducting Immigrants at Courts, Comptroller Lander Demands that the City Scale Up Immigrant Legal...

New York, NY—In light of the escalation of immigration enforcement by the Trump Administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detaining immigrants outside of courtrooms, New York City Comptroller Brad...

June 10, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
NYC Comptroller Lander, NYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Trillium Asset Management, PIRC, SOC Investment Group Release “Guiding Principles of Collective...

New York, NY— Today New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli (Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund), Trillium Asset Management, SOC...

June 10, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
Bureau of Asset Management Announces Departure of Deputy CIO and Private Equity Asset Head Eneasz Kądziela 

New York, NY — Today, the Bureau of Asset Management (BAM) announced the upcoming departure of Deputy CIO and Private Equity Asset Head Eneasz Kądziela. BAM is responsible for overseeing...

June 9, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
Comptroller Brad Lander Calls to Modernize Consumer Financial Protections Amid Trump Rollbacks 

New York, NY — Today, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander called on City Hall and leaders in Albany to strengthen local consumer financial protections to safeguard New Yorkers in a...

June 9, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
Comptroller Lander’s Survey of Over 600 School Principals Reveals Major Gaps in Afterschool Access for Students with Disabilities

New York, NY — New York City Comptroller Brad Lander surveyed over 600 school principals, revealing that the City's afterschool programs left out students with disabilities. The report finds that...

June 6, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
New Comptroller Report: Rising Heat Kills Hundreds of New Yorkers Every Summer While Energy Costs Surge

New York, NY—As summer temperatures begin to rise, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander published a new report, Record Highs: Tackling Energy Insecurity in the Heat of the Climate Crisis,...

June 4, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander Criticizes eBay’s Closure of Unionized Syracuse Facility, Relocation to Right-to-Work State

New York, NY — New York City Comptroller Brad Lander released the following statement criticizing eBay’s decision to close a Syracuse facility of subsidiary TCGplayer and move the work to a...

June 2, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
Comptroller Lander Releases FY 2026 Executive Budget Analysis and Testifies to City Council

New York, NY — New York City Comptroller Brad Lander released his office’s Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget Analysis and testified to the City Council. Full remarks to City Council, as prepared:   Speaker...

May 30, 2025 | Press Releases & StatementsTestimonies
Comptroller Brad Lander Pours Cold Water on Mayor Adams’ BitBonds Proposal

New York, NY — In a preliminary analysis of BitBonds, cryptocurrency based municipal bonds, that New York City Mayor Eric Adams proposed at Bitcoin 2025, New York City Comptroller Brad...

May 29, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
Statement from NYC Comptroller Lander on Court Ruling Protecting Congestion Pricing from Trump Administration Overreach 

New York, NY — In response to Judge Lewis Liman’s ruling to block the federal government from withholding funds and grant the MTA a temporary restraining order against the Trump...

May 27, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
NYC Comptroller Lander and Pension Trustees Close Record Private Equity Secondary Sale

New York, NY — New York City Comptroller Brad Lander and trustees of the five public pension systems announced the successful completion of a landmark $5 billion private equity secondary...

May 27, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
New Audit: Comptroller Finds Over a Third of Eligible Mental Health Calls Did Not Get a B-HEARD Team...

Today in a new audit, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander exposed that tens of thousands of mental health calls were never routed to the Behavioral Health Emergency Assistance Response...

May 23, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
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