The IDA Coalition

The statewide NY Initiative for Development Accountability has been active since 2005 to ensure business standards, accountability, and transparency on IDA subsidies. The coalition includes community organizations, labor unions, advocacy organizations, state and local elected officials from Buffalo to Albany, the North Country to Long Island, including:

  • Coalition for Economic Justice in Buffalo
  • Concerned Citizens for the Environment
  • Fiscal Policy Institute
  • Good Jobs New York
  • Hunger Action Network of NYS
  • Long Island Jobs with Justice
  • Long Island Labor-Religion Coalition
  • Mason Tenders District Council PAC
  • Metro Justice in Rochester
  • New York City Jobs with Justice
  • New York State Ironworkers District Council
  • NYS AFL-CIO
  • SEIU 32BJ
  • Sierra Club
  • UFCW Local 1500
  • UNITE- HERE!
  • Working Families Party

The coalition also includes a number of local coalitions on Long Island and in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Westchester, the North Country and New York City.