Spreadsheet scorecard, how NYCโ€™s “socialist mayor” panic really measures up

A street in New York overlooking the Brooklyn bridge.

Critics say New Yorkโ€™s democratic socialist mayorโ€“elect will chase out banks, hedge funds, and tech firms. The spreadsheets say something else. Leasing volumes are rising, office conversions are tightening supply, and a near 116 billion dollar city budget still rests on a tax base that has not fled.