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Scope and Contents See also Garment Industry Development Corporation; see also NYC – City Council – Economic Development Committee 1993; see also Speeches – Manufacturing Matters in NYC 1990; see also NYC – Workforce Development Commission 1993; see also NYC – Office of Business Development; see also Speeches – Levine, Randy – Talking Points 1997 Talking points for Mazur for meetings with Clay Lifflander, president, NYC Economic Development Corp., August 23 and October 8, 1994; letter to Lifflander, expressing...

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“NAFTA and New York: Not Made for Each Other,” by Jay Mazur, n.d.

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See also Garment Industry Development Corporation Annual report, 1994-95, of the Fashion Center Management Association, Inc., the manager of the Fashion Center Business Improvement District; includes budget, security incidents, letters from business owners, newspaper clippings

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See also NYC Economic Development Corporation 1994; see also Garment Industry Development Corporation Proposals by Mazur for a “Made in New York City” campaign to promote the fashion industry and for an in-house city government “think tank” for economic development and related (housing, education) policy; op-ed piece by Mazur urging greater financial support by city government of apparel manufacturing sector, c. 1990

Scope and Contents See also NYC – Commercial Rent Control; see also NYC Industrial Loft Advisory Council; see also NYC 42nd St. Redevelopment Project 1984; see also Abeles Schwartz Associates 1983-1984; see also Local 23-25 – Garment Center Rally 1962-1972 Letters from Mazur to Gerald Shaw, president of Oscar de la Renta and others, urging them to testify in support of creating a Garment Center Special District, which would preserve manufacturing in perpetuity within the city’s traditional garment district,...

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See also Garment Industry Development Corporation; see also Council for American Fashion Second draft and final (?) bound “A Comprehensive Approach to New York City Apparel Manufacturing Development Policy,” submitted by the ILGWU, March 1990, with cover memo to Mazur from exec asst James Parrott

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see also Dinkins; see also Giuliani Weekly poll results conducted by Lou Harris of LH Research for New York 1 News, division of Time Warner Entertainment (sponsored by NYNEX Corporation) of residents’ attitudes on a multitude of variables in Giuliani-Dinkins race, other issues, March-October; questions on survey form for June 15-17; handwritten notes by Mazur

Scope and Contents Correspondence with Bill Lynch, deputy mayor of New York under David Dinkins, re exploitation of workers by Williamsburg Trade Association, February 1, 1990; visit by British Labour Party head Neil Kinnock, November 9, 1989; meeting with Sanford Garelik, executive director, Garment Industry Security Council, June 5, 1990; budget for Garment Industry Development Corp. (GIDC), June 11, 1990; appointment of ILGWU representative to New York City Loft Board, February 15, 1990; handwritten notes...

Scope and Contents Letter to NYC Mayor Dinkins, copied to Deputy Mayor Pinero, re the Business Relocation Assistance Corporation (BRAC) and the need to change the policies of the Koch administration, which discouraged retention of apparel manufacturing in Manhattan, September 20, with attached statement by Mazur before the NYC Planning Commission, September 11; letter from Mazur to Pinero suggesting meeting re economic development policies with Wallace Ford, commissioner, Office of Business Services, and Paul...

Scope and Contents see also Garment Industry Development Corporation “A Comprehensive Approach to New York City Apparel Manufacturing Development Policy,” submitted by the ILGWU, March 1990; letter to Mazur from Deputy Mayor Pinero agreeing with his support for relocating Marlene Sportswear to the Brooklyn Army Terminal, April 17, 1990; letter from Mazur to Pinero re city’s favorable tax treatment of Domsey Trading Corporation, engaged in anti-union activity, asserting that public funds should be used to...