News

10.07.26

Mayor Mamdani Appoints Christopher Watler as Chair of the Board of Correction

NYCETC congratulates long-time NYCETC Board Member and current Board Co-Chair Christopher Watler.

10.06.26

Tuesday Take: Guardrails for AI, Guardrails for Workers

As New York City debates how to make artificial intelligence safer, worker transition and economic security need to be part of the conversation too.

10.01.26

Thursday Throughline: UNH’s New Report on Child Care

Introducing the Thursday Throughline, a new weekly feature from NYCETC. A throughline is the thread that runs through a story and ties it together. New York’s workforce story spans reports, budgets, hearings, and the experiences of workers and providers. Each Thursday, we’ll pull one thread: a report, data point, or policy development. We’ll show how […]

09.24.26

New York’s Climate Strategy Is an Affordability Strategy

A Searchlight & Citizens Union Foundation, feature by Gregory J. Morris.

09.04.26

Money That Follows: Breaking NYC’s Workforce Funding Gridlock

On Day 4 of our series of four big workforce ideas, NYCETC proposes ways to grow and better integrate workforce funding streams in New York City.

09.03.26

Make City Government the Anchor Green Employer

On Day 3 of our series of four big workforce ideas, Neil Padukone illustrates how, as climate change fundamentally reshapes daily life, the city can and should position itself as the anchor green employer.

09.03.26

We Can’t Let AI Eliminate the First Rung of the Career Ladder

On Day 3 of our series of four big workforce ideas, Mary Beth Williams argues that as AI changes the tasks traditionally performed by junior workers, we need an ambitious strategy for creating new pathways for early-career New Yorkers.

09.03.26

Building AI Infrastructure for the Public Good

On Day 3 of our series of four big workforce ideas, NYCETC CEO Gregory J. Morris lays out how New York City can build AI infrastructure for the public good.

09.02.26

Is the Business Advisory Council Just More Business As Usual?

NYCETC CEO Gregory J. Morris responds to the mayor’s announcement on creating a new Business Advisory Council.

09.01.26

An Open Letter to EDC Leadership

Read NYCETC’s open letter to Anthony Shorris and Lina Khan, the new president and board chair of the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC).