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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York regional outreach mission is to promote sustained economic vitality by leveraging the Bank’s strengths to benefit the people in the District. The New York Fed is also active in maintaining connections with the District’s people and key communities in order to inform Bank policy decisions and build support for sound monetary and regulatory policy.

Small Business Finances

Small Business Finances The May 2011 Small Business Borrowers Poll takes a fresh look at borrower demand by asking firms not only about credit applications but also about reasons for not seeking credit. Released August 2011

New York Fed announces new results from small business borrowers poll August 11, 2011

Small Business Finances The August 2010 Small Business Borrowers Poll finds that between 2008 and 2010, credit card reliance increased among all age groups except for 0-5 year-old firms. Reliance on bank loans fell among all age groups, except for 20+ year-old firms. Released April 2011

New York Fed’s new small business poll shows evidence of credit demand; cash flows for small businesses key to credit approval Small businesses typically create more jobs than larger firms do at the start of economic recoveries. However, recent contractions in borrowing have limited the ability of small businesses to play this critical role. A poll of small-business finances finds evidence of comparatively strong credit demand, but weakened applicant quality, with borrowers continuing to perceive restricted credit availability. Released October 2010 Access to Credit: Poll Evidence from Small Businesses Slideshow » Slideshow Small Business Finances Poll Podcast Transcript

Regional Mortgage Briefs

Regional Mortgage Briefs Online resource provides analytics on critical mortgage and foreclosure concerns impacting our region. Areas covered include New York City boroughs, Long Island, Hudson Valley, northern New Jersey and upstate New York.

New York Fed releases new analysis and data on regional housing conditions as part of new online resource June 27, 2011

2011 Financial Awareness Video Competitions

Video competition promotes financial awareness among young adults December 7, 2011

Financial Awareness Video Competitions The competitions, held in New York City, Newark and Puerto Rico, are sponsored by the Regional and Community Outreach team. Seeking to advance financial literacy among young adults by combining peer-to-peer learning with video technology, the competitions charge university and college-level students to produce original videos that encourage young adults to practice sound personal financial decisionmaking.

FEATURES

Impact of the Great Recession on Public Schools in the Region Remarks by President Dudley at the Quarterly Regional Economic Press Briefing, New York City January 27, 2012

U.S. Credit Conditions This site provides data illustrating mortgage and credit conditions in the United States through dynamic maps and spreadsheets. There is detailed information on bank credit card delinquencies, auto and student loan delinquencies, mortgage delinquencies and nonprime mortgage conditions. Information is provided at county and state levels depending upon the variable.

Foreclosure Resource Center An information resource to help communities, policymakers and other organizations involved in assisting distressed homeowners.