The city budget cycle recently began with de Blasio's presentation of his preliminary budget.
As the major areas of contention become clear, some remain from recent years, while others are new, and questions loom over
the city budget cycle due to uncertainty in Washington, D.C., state funding shifts being proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and a slowing city economy.
Not exact matches
Stringer recommended that
city agencies do a serious scrub of their budgets and operations to identify more savings and efficiencies to help address potential risks — something City agencies have not been asked to do in the last four budget cyc
city agencies do a serious scrub of their
budgets and operations to identify more savings and efficiencies to help address potential risks — something
City agencies have not been asked to do in the last four budget cyc
City agencies have not been asked to do in the last four
budget cycles.
«We have to end the
cycle of damaging
budget proposals and deal with the urgent need to repair our parks,» said Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D - N.Y.) «Our national parks in New York
City and all across the country are America's treasures.
As with last year's
budget cycle, de Blasio has tried to ensure that
city agencies are creating larger savings and reserve funds are being set aside for rainy day spending.
«After last year's incredibly successful Participatory
Budgeting process in the 38th District, with the highest number of participants in the
City, it is my pleasure to re-launch this program for the coming
budget cycle!»
«As we work toward a more inclusive, transparent
city government, I am excited for 22 Council districts to take part in the participatory
budgeting — more than doubling our participation from the previous
cycle.
Participatory
Budgeting in New York
City has expanded from four initial
City Council districts in 2011 to 27 Council Districts for the 2015 - 2016
cycle.
«The expansion of participatory
budgeting (PB) to 22 council districts, and the institutionalization of the process in the
City Council as a new way to govern, is truly exciting and a tribute to the success of the early
cycles,» said Sondra Youdelman, Executive Director, Community Voices Heard.
New York — Today, Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and the New York
City Council announced the voting results and winning proposals of the 2014 - 2015 Participatory
Budgeting cycle.
After an 11 - day window in which over 100,000 residents of pertinent districts cast ballots, the
City Council recently announced the winners of the 2016 - 17 participatory
budgeting cycle.
And yet the
city remains trapped in a
cycle of begging the state for money every year to patch holes in its
budget.
«I think everybody understands that... problems that have taken decades to create, are not gonna be solved in one
budget cycle, or two
budget cycles,» he said, pointing out that the challenges faced by the sector aren't a problem specific to the de Blasio administration but one faced by
city government at large.
During the FY ’15
budget cycle, Cuomo and the state legislature passed a law requiring the
city to either accommodate new or expanding charters in district buildings or provide them with rental assistance.