The new entity’s main goal, according to a confidential document obtained by The New York Times as well as interviews with Mr. Holloway and other officials, is to solve one of the most vexing riddles of Mr. Bloomberg’s tenure: how to grant those responsible for tech projects enough authority so they can compel agency commissioners to cooperate, make timely decisions and accept compromises that might require them to change the way they do business.
— City Sets Up Nonprofit Corporation to Oversee Technology Projects - NYTimes.com