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Info: Our guest is Kathryn Wylde, President and CEO of the Partnership for New York City. She is also a member of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The Partnership for New York City is a nonprofit group of businesses who work to improve the economy of the city. It was founded in 1979 by David Rockefeller and affiliated with the Chamber of Commerce. Later the two groups merged under its current name, Partnership for New York City. His goal was to have business leaders work with private organizations and government to improve New York City. In this interview, Kathryn Wylde discusses the current state of the New York City economy and the role the Partnership is taking to improve the city. She also explains her work as a member of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.