An effective economic development strategy must include a clear committment to workforce development. Employers can build a stronger economy by investing in workforce education and training for its current and future workers. And by tracking economic development and sector-based trends, providers can build a stronger workforce and a stronger economy for all city residents.

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August 19, 2005
Technology's Human Need: Just as the Computer Industry Has Started to Make a Comeback, Fewer People are Entering the Field
NY Newsday

July/August 2005
Beyond Bloomberg's Stadium Infatuation - An Economic Development Plan for the Boroughs
City Limits

June 30, 2005
City's Growth Outpaces Nation's for First Time Since 2001
— NY Newsday

March 21, 2005
Hotel Capacity Soars in New York, as Downtown Surges
—NY Sun

February 7, 2005
Facing Unemployment
— Gotham Gazette

January 20, 2005
State Joblessness Rises, While Employment Matches National Rate
— Newsday

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