In the inaugural installment of the ThinkNY series, E.J. McMahon sheds light on the pressing issue of outmigration from New York. Drawing from his extensive research, E.J. shared valuable insights into outmigration and its impact on the state.

ThinkNY serves as a platform for everyday New Yorkers and key decision-makers to come together for thoughtful analysis and discussion on the challenges our state faces and how they can be overcome.

  • Presenter: E.J. McMahon, Founding Senior Fellow, Empire Center
  • Date: December 1st, 2023

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