New York State Department of Labor

Governmental agency enforcing labor law and administering unemployment benefits

Report Cities Tax & Budget, New York City
Apr 21 2022
The Other New York: Can Upstate New York Escape Stagnation?
By Eric Kober Read time 41 mins Read More
Report Cities New York City, Infrastructure & Transportation, Tax & Budget
Dec 17 2020
Trimming New York's Budget Bloat: Making City Government Leaner and More Affordable
By Eric Kober Read time 42 mins Read More
Commentary Cities, Economics, Economics New York City, Employment
Jul 11 2020
Even If Remote Work Is Here to Stay, Manhattan Office Space Will Always Be Among the Most Valuable in the World — Here's Why
By Eric Kober Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Housing
Mar 16 2020
New York City Records Another Year of Jobs-Housing Mismatch
By Eric Kober Read time 3 mins Read More
Issue Brief Cities Housing, New York City
Sep 11 2019
Poverty and Progress in New York XIII: The de Blasio Years
By Alex Armlovich Read time 7 mins Read More
Commentary Economics, Economics Regulatory Policy, Employment
Jun 04 2015
Cuomo’s Fishy Fast Food Wage Board
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 5 mins Read More
Commentary Economics
May 12 2015
The Free Market's Cost Is The True Cost
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 2 mins Read More
Commentary Economics, Cities, Cities New York City
Jun 21 2012
NY's $51.71-an-hour Summer Job
By Russell Sykes Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Cities, Economics, Economics Tax & Budget
Dec 16 2011
For $62 Million, N.Y. Had Better Create Jobs
By Russell Sykes Read time 3 mins Read More