Resources
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Comment Letter to NYS Department of Financial Services, on Regulation of Force-Placed Insurance
New Economy Project and 24 members of New Yorkers for Responsible Lending urge the New York State Department of Financial Services to adopt strong rules addressing pervasive force-placed insurance abuses.
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Comment Letter to Federal Banking Regulators, on Community Reinvestment Act
New Economy Project urges federal banking regulators to strengthen proposed Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) guidance and update CRA regulations.
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Change It Up! How Banks Shape Neighborhoods and the Economy
A public policy poster that tells the story of how banks harm communities, and why we need a new economy that works for all. Produced by New Economy Project in collaboration with Center for Urban Pedagogy and designer Manuel Miranda.
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Comment Letter, on NYC Municipal ID Implementation
New Economy Project and allies in the NYC ID Coalition submit detailed recommendations to make the NYC Municipal ID program secure and accessible to all New Yorkers.
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Map Gallery
New Economy Project provides mapping support to community groups and coalitions in NYC. Check out some examples in our map gallery, and contact us to learn more.
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Comment Letter to Federal Banking Regulators, on Unauthorized Debits by Payday Lenders
New Economy Project urges regulators to help bank customers stop unauthorized debits by payday lenders and others.
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Comment Letter to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, on Consumer Complaint Database
New Economy Project and allies urge the CFPB to expand its public consumer complaints database to include detailed complaint narratives, zip code level data, and other critical information.
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Maps: Financial Services in NYC Neighborhoods
New Economy Project has produced a series of maps showing major disparities in banking access across NYC neighborhoods.
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Comment Letter to Federal Housing Finance Agency, on Proposal to Raise Mortgage Fees for New Yorkers
New Economy Project and members of New Yorkers for Responsible Lending submit letter in opposition to FHFA plan, which would raise mortgage guarantee fees in NYS and other states with strong consumer protections.
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Comment Letter to NYS Department of Financial Services, on Curbing Abusive Debt Collection
New Economy Project and 40 members of New Yorkers for Responsible Lending submit letter in support of the NYS Department of Financial Services’ proposal to curb abusive debt collection.

