Presentation | 2012
Big City, Big Ideas: The Hudson Yards
Jay Cross
IMFG, along with the School of Public Policy and Governance, the Department of Geography and Planning, Urban Strategies, and Global City Indicators Facility, presented the first lecture in the series, "Big City, Big Ideas," entitled Hudson Yards, NYC: The History, Challenges and Opportunities of North America’s Largest City-Building Development.
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Video | 2012
Big City, Big Ideas: Hudson Yards, NYC
Jay Cross and Blake Hutcheson
In this video, IMFG, along with the School of Public Policy and Governance, the Department of Geography and Planning, Urban Strategies, and Global City Indicators Facility, presented the first lecture in the series, “Big City, Big Ideas,” entitled Hudson Yards, NYC: The History, Challenges and Opportunities of North America’s Largest City-Building Development.
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Presentation | 2012
The Reform of the Business Property Tax in Ontario
Michael Smart
Michael Smart presents the findings of his recent IMFG Paper, which explores the impacts of business property tax reform in Ontario between 2001 and 2004.
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Presentation | 2012
Paying for Local Government Services in Large Metropolitan Areas
Enid Slack
Presentation delivered by IMFG Director Enid Slack to the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration on August 28, 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Presentation | 2012
Paying for Local Government Services in Large Metropolitan Areas
Enid Slack
Presentation delivered by IMFG Director Enid Slack on August 22, 2012, at the International Property Tax Institute Conference in Sao Paolo.
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Presentation | 2012
Section 37: What 'Benefits' and for Whom?
Aaron A. Moore
In recent years, the City of Toronto’s use of Section 37 has come under greater scrutiny. In particular, critics question how the benefits are determined and distributed. Using data compiled on Section 37 agreements from 2007 through 2011, this presentation seeks to answer that question.
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Presentation | 2012
Is Toronto Broke? Financing the City of Toronto
Enid Slack
Presentation by IMFG Director Enid Slack on On October 4, 2012, sponsored by the Cities Centre, University of Toronto.
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Presentation | 2012
Reflections on Toronto’s Fiscal Health and the Decade Ahead: A Discussion with the City Manager
Joe Pennachetti
In 2011, the City of Toronto initiated a service review and multi-year budgeting process to achieve long term fiscal sustainability. Toronto City Manager, Joe Pennachetti discusses the various transformational changes taken over the last year to stabilize the City's fiscal position, and future strategic directions the City can take to build an economically vibrant and inclusive Toronto.
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