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New York’s enduring appeal to young people remains one of the city’s greatest strengths—and in today’s talent-based economy, it presents a massive opportunity to set the city up for years of future economic success. But to fully capitalize on this opportunity, city policymakers will need to take concrete steps to make sure New York can do far better in holding onto young people as they age into their thirties and start families. Indeed, in recent years, few cities have suffered as large an exodus of young families.
This forum discussed concrete policies, strategies, and investments that are needed to help New York retain and attract families—including ideas for addressing the city's housing crisis, reducing the cost of childcare, and other actions that would make New York more affordable and attractive to families. The latest in our year-long series of policy forums focused on actionable solutions for keeping New York competitive in the post-pandemic economy, this unique policy symposium included:
This symposium was made possible through generous support from the Fisher Brothers Foundation and Winston C. Fisher. We are also grateful for general support from The Clark Foundation, The Altman Foundation, and ongoing support from a number of other philanthropic funders.
Center for an Urban Future is a catalyst for smart and sustainable policies that reduce inequality, increase economic mobility, and grow the economy in NYC.
