Resources & Tools
The following resources will help New Yorkers and the organizations that assist them, to become more familiar with the subsidy allocation process and its history.
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Bibliography
In addition to our Tools & Resources and Database of Deals, we recommend you visit these website to learn more about corporate subsidies in New York City.
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Community Benefit Agreements
Learn about how landmark Community Benefit Agreements are made and the execution of agreements in New York City.
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Industrial and Commercial Incentive Program
Information about New York City's most expensive economic development subsidy program, now called the Industrial and Commercial Abatement Program.
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Publications
Copies of our reports and briefs.
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Research Tools
Learn about how subsidies are allocated in New York City, get definitions of economic jargon and more.
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Subsidy Snapshots
Learn which companies recieve subsidies in your Community Board.
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Testimonies
Copies of GJNY's testimony at various public hearings.
Monthly Subsidy Alert
Want to know who applied for a subsidy? Sign up for our "Subsidy Alert"
Database of Deals
Our database contains information on thousands of companies that received economic development subsidies in New York City.
Spotlight on Economic Development
Learn about major corporate giveaways to the financial industry, sports facilities and retail developments in New York City.
Additional Resources
- The Great American Jobs Scam: Corporate Tax Dodging and the Myth of Job Creation by Greg LeRoy, executive director of Good Jobs First
- Corporate Subsidies and You: Where Do New Yorkers Fit In?
- Guide to Corporate Research by The Corporate Research Project
- Glossary of Terms by Good Jobs First
Subsidy Snapshots
Quick glimpses of the companies receiving IDA subsidies by borough and community board.
Good Jobs FIrst
Our parent organization is the nation's leading resource for grass roots groups and public officials seeking to make economic development subsidies more accountable and effective.