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On July 27, 2016, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) released a preliminary budget for 2017 and an associated financial plan (the “July Plan”). The outlook for the MTA’s budget has improved considerably over the past year as it continues to benefit from the economic recovery, and from low energy costs and interest rates.

The Greater Jamaica area in Queens fell on hard times during the 1970s, but has been slowly recovering.

The Greater Sunset Park area of western Brooklyn is a dynamic area with residential communities, strong commercial corridors and one of New York City’s largest manufacturing and industrial centers.

September 11, 2001, was a tragic day for the nation, one which will never be forgotten. In New York City, the terrorist attacks took the lives of more than 2,700 people, including hundreds of first responders. There was extensive damage to property and infrastructure, and the economy of the City, and of Lower Manhattan in particular, was shaken.

On June 14, 2016, the City of New York submitted a four-year financial plan (the “June Plan”) covering fiscal years 2017 through 2020 to the New York State Financial Control Board.

New York State’s hotel industry has experienced a decade of strong growth, driven by an increase in tourism. A record number of visitors (227.5 million) came to New York State in 2014, and a new record was likely set in 2015.

On April 26, 2016, the Mayor of the City of New York released his executive budget for FY 2017 and a financial plan (“the April Plan”) for fiscal years 2016 through 2020.

The average bonus paid in New York City’s security industry declined by 9 percent to $146,200 in 2015 as industry-wide profits declined by 10.5 percent.

On January 21, 2016, the Mayor released his preliminary executive budget for FY 2017 and a financial plan (the “January Plan”) for fiscal years 2016 through 2020.

The Asian community is the fastest growing racial or ethnic group in New York State. The number of Asian New Yorkers (1.8 million) has more than doubled since 1990, and Asians accounted for 9 percent of the State’s population in 2014.

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On November 12, 2015, the City of New York submitted a revised four-year financial plan (the “November Plan”) covering fiscal years 2016 through 2019 to the New York State Financial Control Board. The November Plan reflects relatively small technical adjustments since the budget was adopted in June 2015.

New York City, like the nation, has been built by immigrants. People from around the world have come to New York City seeking the freedoms and opportunities woven into the American dream.

In the seven years since the 2008 financial crisis, regulations designed to increase stability and transparency in the financial system have changed the way the securities industry operates.

On July 22, 2015, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) released a preliminary budget for 2016 and an associated financial plan (the “July Plan”). The July Plan shows that the short-term outlook for the MTA’s operating budget has improved with the economy, but the 2015-2019 capital program still has a $9.8 billion funding gap.

On June 26, 2015, the City of New York submitted to the New York State Financial Control Board a four-year financial plan (the “June Plan”) covering fiscal years 2016 through 2019. The June Plan projects a balanced budget for FY 2016 and manageable out-year budget gaps. In addition, the City has been increasing its reserves, which could cushion the impact of an adverse budgetary development.

On May 7, 2015, the City of New York submitted to the New York State Financial Control Board a revised financial plan (the “May Plan”) covering fiscal years 2015 through 2019. Despite the cost of new labor agreements and large increases in agency and capital spending, the May Plan projects a surplus of $3 billion for FY 2015, a balanced budget for FY 2016 and manageable out-year budget gaps.

Washington Heights and Inwood extend from 155th Street in Manhattan to the northern tip of the borough. The area has a rich history, and immigrants account for nearly half of the population.

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The average bonus paid in New York City's security industry rose by 2 percent to $172,860 in 2014.

On February 9, 2015, the City of New York submitted to the New York State Financial Control Board a revised financial plan (the “February Plan”) covering fiscal years 2015 through 2019. The February Plan incorporates the Mayor’s preliminary budget for FY 2016 and developments during the first half of the current fiscal year.

On November 25, 2014, the City of New York submitted to the New York State Financial Control Board a revised four-year financial plan (the “November Plan”) covering fiscal years 2015 through 2018. The November Plan incorporates developments during the first quarter of the current fiscal year, including higher-than-expected tax collections and agency spending. The November Plan shows substantially smaller out-year gaps than projected by the City in June 2014, mostly because of savings from better-than expected pension fund investment earnings in FY 2014 and additional debt refinancings.