Elana Levin

Welcome to DMI’s Middle Class NYC Conference ONLINE

Photo of Former Governor Mario Cuomo preparing to deliver his speech.

UPDATE:
blog post from the New York Time's blog Empire Zone here.
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Welcome to DMI's conference co-sponsored with Baruch College, "The American Dream in the Big Apple: Is New York City still a middle-class town?"

If you can't join us in the flesh don't panic! Some folks are liveblogging the event (will give the URLS shortly). Plus,
the very same presentations being delivered between the panels are available for you to download and watch online.

DMI's report is here: "Saving Our Middle Class: A Survey of New York's Leaders By the Drum Major Institute for Public Policy"

Click here (PDF) for John Mollenkopf, Executive Director of Center for Urban Research at the City University of New York presenting on "Who is the Middle Class in New York City?"

Click here (PDF) for Adam Friedman, Executive Director of the New York Industrial Retention Network presenting on "Manufacturing Jobs, Wealth and the Middle Class"

Click here for Andrea Batista Schlesinger, Executive Director of DMI revealing the results of "American Dream in the Big Apple: A Survey of New York Leaders On How to Save New York City's Middle Class."

Let's keep the discussion going here on the DMIBlog. Comment away!

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