tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8773625527617286057.post1375444932193591558..comments2024-02-24T20:15:09.535-08:00Comments on CityEconomist Update: NYC as a Potential #1 Global Tech LeaderJohn Tepper Marlinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01461326883164385265noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8773625527617286057.post-37812494989450829482013-07-09T10:38:56.627-07:002013-07-09T10:38:56.627-07:00David - You have a front-row seat as Incubator-in-...David - You have a front-row seat as Incubator-in-Chief in New York State. Thanks for your comments, which I will follow up. As you know, I've spent the better part of a year working in Newark so I would like to know more about what you found. Gov. Christie has been trying to lower taxes as an economic development initiative, but so long as the people who compute average taxes include property taxes, Northern New Jersey will rank high high.John Tepper Marlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01461326883164385265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8773625527617286057.post-31240645517906977192013-07-08T19:43:17.004-07:002013-07-08T19:43:17.004-07:00Great overview, John! We agree on much, and where ...Great overview, John! We agree on much, and where we disagree I will respond collegially at some point. Have you read the 1996 Leslie and Karg article referenced this week in Vivek Wadhwa's opinion piece in MIT Tech Review? Somehow I'd missed it when it came out, but it touches a lot on my experience in New Jersey, and I think has some acute observations pertinent to your and Henry's discussion. Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16681128698539770984noreply@blogger.com