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By Liz Benjamin

May 29, 2013

As Governor Cuomo pushes his Tax-Free New York proposal. The Alliance for a Greater New York is looking into whether the state really gets its moneys worth from this kind of economic development initiative. The group released a report looking at 15 programs aimed at creating new jobs in NY and generating more revenue for localities. ALIGN calculates these programs cost a total of seven billion dollars. But determining just how many people they put to work is a bit hard trickier. Matt Ryan of ALIGN sat down with Liz to explain.

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