Sentences with phrase «city budget just»

Now, with the passage of the city budget just weeks away, advocates with the Riders Alliance and Community Service Society gathered in Harlem on Monday to bring that call to action to regular New Yorkers.
«But not having to redo the entire city budget just to have a functioning government.»

Not exact matches

Just for comparison, the entire annual operating budget for the city of Pittsburgh — one of the cities Amazon is reportedly considering — is less than $ 600 million.
When the city of Rockford, Illinois, realized Acthar was taking up 2.5 % of its medical budget for just two infants, it filed a lawsuit against Mallinckrodt saying the expensive drug was part of «an anticompetitive, unfair and deceptive scheme.»
The chart I posted is just a realistic example of a budget based off $ 200K income living in an expensive city.
Rumors are just that but if Man City offer 30M for Wilshere and Walcott refuses to sign a reasonable contract extension and is sold, the likes of Reus, Varane, and Cavani will be well within the budget.
The difference with city is just that we cant get too much mistakes with our Budget.
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Just weeks after City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan) and the rest of her Council colleagues saved the Queens Library from massive cuts in the city budget, she took a tour and saw exactly where the money wCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan) and the rest of her Council colleagues saved the Queens Library from massive cuts in the city budget, she took a tour and saw exactly where the money wcity budget, she took a tour and saw exactly where the money went.
The budget does not increase the city's $ 56.8 million tax levy — the total amount collected from property taxes — but homeowners would see their tax bills rise an estimated penny per $ 1,000 of assessed value, while commercial properties would see their taxes drop by just shy of 1 percent.
If you look at the budget he just proposed, it's a 20 percent increase over what Mayor Bloomberg left New York City with, which was a $ 70 billion budget.
In other words, she's suggesting that they all should be funded at levels not subject to change by the administration or the City Council, which approves just about everything else in the $ 63.5 billion budget.
Among those were the substantial increase in City spending, from $ 70 billion in Mayor Bllomberg's last budget to the just - agreed $ 85 billion budget.
The only current Senate proposal on mayoral control would extend the system just a year, with the new condition that city school budgets would have to be approved by the Legislature.
Tax breaks at One57 cost the city $ 65.6 million in property tax revenue, for instance, while creating just 66 affordable housing units in the Bronx, according to a recent report from the city's Independent Budget Office.
Testifying on the fiscal 2016 budget in the state capital Wednesday, de Blasio pushed for making mayoral control of city schools permanent, rather than just extending it for three years, as sought by Cuomo — a move he argued would make state takeover of failing schools unnecessary.
For City Council Member Carlos Menchaca and his staff, the Participatory Budgeting Vote Week that just ended was the culmination of a year - long effort to encourage project proposals and votes from communities that are traditionally excluded from politics.
So, naturally, he and the City Council just finalized a budget that boosts spending even more...
With just three weeks left in his term, the outgoing mayor has vetoed the 2016 budget approved by the Common Council and replaced it with his own spending plan — one his successor, Mayor - elect Steve Noble, says will make it nearly impossible carry out some basic functions of city government.
Just Resisting also was part of a coalition of social justice and community activists who demanded last May that Buffalo lawmakers override Mayor Byron W. Brown's plans to increase the city's police department budget by $ 500,000 in the city's overall 2017 - 18 budget.
Rochester Mayor Tom Richards says while his city's pension payments are much lower than that, proportionately, they are just as devastating to his budget.
It wasn't just budget hawks worried the city isn't socking enough away — City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras also sounded the alcity isn't socking enough away — City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras also sounded the alCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Finance Chair Julissa Ferreras also sounded the alarm.
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson slammed the de Blasio administration on Monday for going it alone on an executive budget that proposed adding $ 954 million in new spending since February — but included just 11 out of 50 Council initiatives.
Cuomo, facing harsh criticism from city leaders and educators, soon backpedaled and said he was just floating a blueprint for budget talks over the 278,000 - student system.
Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy, ever the embracer of his «cheerleader - in - chief» role for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, told a group of small city and village mayors today in Albany that there's just no room in the state budget to increase local aid to municipalities.
But it isn't just about the city's taxpayers drawing a metaphorical line in the sand regarding the city's budget.
Gallo praised Cook's efforts on behalf of the city but said that with dozens of events to promote annually and an anemic budget (the office's advertising budget for 2012 stands at just $ 100) the office lacked the means to effectively reach out and draw tourism dollars to Kingston.
«Teacher layoffs are just unacceptable,» said City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who slammed Mayor Michael Bloomberg's budget plan as «drastic» and «draconian.»
But last September — just months after last year's budget was adopted in June — Mr. Bratton told the City Council he would indeed need more officers, perhaps more than they'd offered.
«If you look at just the 2010 to 2014 plan, the city averaged $ 100 million a year,» agreed Independent Budget Office chief of staff Doug Turetsky.
The New York City Council appears to be gearing up for a tense budget fight with Mayor Bill de Blasio, releasing a telling early counter on Tuesday in its official response to the mayor's $ 88.7 billion proposed budget for next fiscal year, put forth just after a tense hearing with budget officials about modifications to the current budget.
With tax revenues booming, Mayor de Blasio on Tuesday proposed a new $ 82.2 billion city budget that included goodies for just about every constituency, from a $ 50 million pool on Staten Island to animal shelters in Queens and The Bronx.
«The costs of pensions are exploding all across the state, so it's not just a problem for New York City... We will be working on a comprehensive reform package as soon as we get the budget done.»
Just what the state budget cuts mean for New York City remains in sharp dispute.
Just days before their July 1 city budget deadline, the mayor and the City Council settled on a fiscal year 2011 budget plan that cut overall spending by $ 1 billcity budget deadline, the mayor and the City Council settled on a fiscal year 2011 budget plan that cut overall spending by $ 1 billCity Council settled on a fiscal year 2011 budget plan that cut overall spending by $ 1 billion.
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn said the move is crucial to preparing for the 2012 budget, which is expected to be more daunting than the one that just passed.
But in the face of media criticism the governor retreated, promising the budget proposal was just a jumping - off point for a «jointly managed» process to «reduce the cost of bureaucracy» that, when finished, «won't cost New York City a penny.»
Just one day after the White House cut New York City's anti-terror budget, Mayor Bloomberg met with the president.
But he disputed the $ 1 million daily price tag, citing numbers from the Independent Budget Office that found protecting President Barack Obama during a recent two - day visit cost the city just $ 250,000
Just because the city budget plan doesn't acknowledge the threat to state aid doesn't mean de Blasio isn't concerned.
Just days after Mayor de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito announced a tentative deal on the city's $ 85.2 billion Fiscal Year 2018 budgetCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito announced a tentative deal on the city's $ 85.2 billion Fiscal Year 2018 budgetcity's $ 85.2 billion Fiscal Year 2018 budget,...
This year, the city is getting $ 12 million in the budget to help close its deficit, which is just $ 500,000 shy of what was asked for.
Whenever you doubt that think of my list above or this simple fact: NYC has stayed in the black for twelve years (even though the mayor claimed otherwise more than once just to keep us fiscally conservative) and unlike many cities with far less social programs, NYC never had to entertain bankruptcy (e.g., Detroit goes under with $ 18 billion debt but NYC thrives with a $ 24 billion budget for DOE alone).
The mayor is requiring the NYPD to trim overtime as part of the new budget, but the robust income of recent years enables de Blasio to add not just cops but library hours and gym teachers and an extra week of city beach openings.
Cash also wants city taxpayers to contribute an extra $ 8.5 million, after staying flat at $ 70 million for the past decade and contributing just 10 percent of the city schools budget.
The mayor also had to accept two unpalatable concessions just to get the bare minimum: agreeing to publish information about the city's schools budgeting and changing the way many of the city's charter schools are run.
As a previously single gal living in New York City on a shoestring budget that just wasn't possible.
Just budgeting and itemizing all the sights to see in one of those cities is enough to paralyze any traveler into pushing it off all together.
Shot on a shoestring budget in just 16 days, «Blood Stripe» has already garnered several awards: It received the U.S. Best Fiction Feature Film Award at the 2016 Los Angeles Film Festival; the Audience Award at the 2016 Austin Film Festival; the John Schlesinger Award for First - Time Filmmaker at the 2016 Provincetown International Film Festival; and both the Audience Award and the Indie Vision Breakthrough Performance Award at the 2016 Twin Cities Film Festival.
New York City Serenade (R for profanity, sexuality and drug use) Buddy comedy about a down - and - out drummer (Chris Klein) who accompanies his just - jilted best friend (Freddie Prinze, Jr.) to a film festival where the aspiring director has been invited to show his low - budget flick.
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