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MTA Faces Critical Choices

As It Prepares Its Capital Plan

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New York's Higher Education Sector Boosts State and Local Economies, but Job Recovery Lags

A new report by State Comptroller DiNapoli highlights the higher education sector’s importance to New York’s local economies and to the State’s overall economic health. The State’s 290 degree-granting, postsecondary institutions employed over 296,000 people, paying wages of around $26.5 billion in 2023, but the sector still has over 13,000 fewer jobs since the pandemic.

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ALSO IN THE NEWS THIS WEEK

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• New report warns MTA's needs surpass funding without congestion pricing

• DiNapoli report highlights economic importance of New York’s higher education sector 

• Comptroller audit: Counties don’t check prices, scales

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