David Berman

Advancing evidence-based policy and innovative anti-poverty work. Opinions expressed are solely my own and do not represent any other entity.

[NYC MOPD @NYCDisabilities]

MOPD Commissioner Agarwal joined @dmjuliesu and City partners to mark the launch of a co-design initiative expanding employment opportunities for New Yorkers with disabilities, as we recognize Autism Acceptance Month. @ahrcnyc, @nycsbs, @nycopportunity, NYC Talent

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

Republican party’s increasing blind eye to anti-Muslim bigotry
https://t.co/OVPkot2mop

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

The Trump admin has been revoking legal status for immigrants who entered the country through legal pathways — affecting at least 1.6 million people — by canceling programs like CBP One, Temporary Protected Status, humanitarian parole & student visas https://t.co/0djRadr3I5

[Vital City @VitalCityNYC]

You may have read about the idea of trading free curbside parking for cars for free buses. But what if charging a modest fee for street parking could underwrite buses *and* subways? Read @UnderstandEcono.

https://t.co/UxrXlwAXSo

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

How NYC Can Deliver Free Buses — and Subways, Too: Start charging for street parking. https://t.co/LKDUD28c22

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

'Uncharted territory': Ongoing government shutdown threatens food aid for 42 million Americans https://t.co/Mfmj93Woud

[Lissa Warren @lissa_warren]

“Yaruss focuses more on the basic questions raised by our economic system than on the facile (and frequently misguided) answers provided by pundits and politicians alike.” Nice review of UNDERSTANDABLE ECONOMICS via Infodad: https://t.co/HaQcHuqD45 @UnderstandEcono @prometheusbks

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

Numbers are in and NYC congestion pricing is a big 'success’ https://t.co/sKYefn6bEz via @gothamist

[Understandable Economics @UnderstandEcono]

Legislators who sincerely believed we can no longer afford food programs and health coverage for millions of Americans would show sorrow not elation. https://t.co/QudS4xZuSf

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

Congressional Republicans are advancing a proposal to permanently expand the federal estate tax exemption, allowing ultra-wealthy families to pass down even more of their assets without triggering tax liabilities. https://t.co/IEOWT6v3pa

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

He Fled Death Threats for Being Gay, Applied for Asylum and Married a U.S. Citizen. ICE Arrested Him Anyway. https://t.co/qubHbKB0Jt via @THECITYNY

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

Around 100,000 march in Budapest Pride event in defiance of Hungary's ban https://t.co/2tTETnFKat

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

@jacobkornbluh The bill hides a huge tax giveaway to investors- https://t.co/L3RhAnxEdQ

[The Hill @thehill]

"The tax rate that may drop below zero" (@TheHillOpinion) https://t.co/fBnnLtphRd

[The Hill @thehill]

10 years after Obergefell, gay marriage faces growing threats https://t.co/lzTF1iZZu1

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

@seculardotorg And it's a giveaway to wealthy investors too: The tax rate that may drop below zero https://t.co/L3RhAnxEdQ

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

@ErikaDonalds The tax rate that may drop below zero, hidden in the Educational Choice for Children Act https://t.co/L3RhAnx6oi

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

@WaltBlanksJr https://t.co/L3RhAnx6oi

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

Another giant Republican giveaway to the wealthy, this one hidden in the Educational Choice for Children Act. The tax rate that may drop below zero - from @thehill and @UnderstandEcono https://t.co/L3RhAnx6oi

[David Berman @DavidbCEO]

The tax rate that may drop below zero: If Republicans in Congress have their way, tax rates will drop below zero for a large portion of investment income. It’s all hidden in the “Educational Choice for Children Act”. https://t.co/L3RhAnx6oi from @UnderstandEcono