Sentences with phrase «preliminary budget hearing»

The council will have ample opportunity to press for some of its budget priorities — including the addition of 1,000 police officers — in upcoming preliminary budget hearings with heads of city departments.

Council caucuses typically draft budget priorities as the council finalizes preliminary budget hearings on the mayor's financial plan for the city.

Thursday At the City Council on Thursday, the following committees will hold preliminary budget hearings: — Transportation at 9:30 a.m., regarding the MTA — Fire and Emergency Management at noon, regarding Fire / Emergency Medical Service and the Office of Emergency Management — For - Hire Vehicles at 1:30 p.m., regarding the Taxi and Limousine Commission — Transportation and the Capital Budget at 3 p.m., regarding the DOT expense and capital budgets

This week will see the beginning of preliminary budget hearings at the City Council, where Council members will hear from representatives of the de Blasio administration about the mayor's proposed budget for next fiscal year, which begins July 1, and ask questions about how money is being allocated, savings, and more.

Funding for New York City's three public library systems is still $ 22 million short of the $ 65 million in city funding libraries received before the recession, despite increased demand for the services libraries provide, the presidents of the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Public Library, and Queens Public Library said at a March 23 City Council preliminary budget hearing.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito did not sign the letter, but a spokesperson for the speaker told Gotham Gazette that during preliminary budget hearings the Council will be looking for ways city agencies can find savings.

This week we're largely focused on the state budget, which of course has a great deal at stake for New York City, while city preliminary budget hearings continue at the City Council - it's been a fairly quiet city budget season thus far, though there are one or two points of contention between the Council and the de Blasio administration - like library funding.

The series of executive budget hearings was another step in the lengthy and detailed budget process that includes the mayor's preliminary budget, a month of preliminary budget hearings,

A significant increase in Teacher's Choice, which the Council has funded for more than 25 years, topped his list of requests at the annual preliminary budget hearing.

After the budget is approved, the Council can insert its spending plan into the mayor's executive budget, which follows after preliminary budget hearings have concluded and the Council issues its response to the mayor.

As preliminary budget hearings at the City Council approach the end of their third week, the Committee on Governmental Operations will meet Thursday to evaluate the expense plan for a host of city agencies.

At the City Council on Friday, the following committees will hold preliminary budget hearings: — Economic Development at 10 a.m., regarding EDC — Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing at 11 a.m., regarding the Department of Consumer Affairs and the new Mayor's Office of Nightlife.

Preliminary budget hearings continue with the transportation committee and higher education committee on Wednesday.

At its March City Council preliminary budget hearing, COIB representatives explained underfunding of the agency resulting in its inability to carry out its mandated training of city employees around conflict of interest rules and its inability to retain employees.

After a somewhat slow Presidents Day week in which both the City Council and State Legislature were out of session, this week is a busy one, with the Legislature meeting in Albany and a variety of City Council hearings, including the start of preliminary budget hearings.

At 10 a.m., NYC Council preliminary budget hearings will begin with a general overview, featuring representatives of the Office of Management and Budget and the Department of Finance, Comptroller Scott Stringer, and the Independent Budget Office, among others.

These meters in heavily congested, transit - rich Downtown Brooklyn are prices the same as those in less dense East New York,» said DOT Comissioner Polly Trottenberg during a preliminary budget hearing on Wednesday.

At 10 a.m., the NYC Council Public Housing Committee will be holding a preliminary budget hearing to review the Authority's current and future expenses, revenue, and operations, Committee Room, City Hall, Manhattan.

Monday At the City Council on Monday preliminary budget hearings will begin with a general overview hearing at 10 a.m., focused on the mayor's preliminary budget, featuring representatives of the Office of Management and Budget and the Department of Finance, Comptroller Scott Stringer, and the Independent Budget Office, among others that may testify.

Tuesday At the City Council on Tuesday, there will be a preliminary budget hearing on Higher Education at 2:30 p.m., regarding CUNY.

Protesters objected to this even before the NYPD's intentions were made official at the preliminary budget hearing.

In the preliminary budget hearing for DCAS, and in the accompanying document, this item was highlighted for members of the committee.»

This week will be another busy one when it comes to budgets: the City Council continues its preliminary budget hearings and state budget negotiations enter their final ten days - a state budget is due by April 1 and some say a deal could be announced before the end of this week.

Friday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations, jointly with the Subcommittee on Libraries, for a preliminary budget hearing.

Tuesday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Juvenile Justice, jointly with the Committee on General Welfare and the Committee on Women's Issues for a preliminary budget hearing.

Monday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Civil Rights for its preliminary budget hearing and a meeting of the Committee on Oversight and Investigations for its preliminary budget hearing.

«I think it's a concept that is worth talking about, worth exploring,» Ponte told the City Council during a preliminary budget hearing at City Hall.

At 10 a.m., the Subcommittee on Libraries will meet jointly with the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations for a preliminary budget hearing on libraries.

At 10 a.m., members of the NYC Council's Committee on Governmental Operations hold a preliminary budget hearing to discuss the mayor's budget proposals for the next fiscal year, and examine spending during the current fiscal year by eight city agencies, boards, commissions, departments and offices, as well as community boards; Committee Room, City Hall, Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., the NYC Council Transportation Committee holds a preliminary budget hearing on transportation, Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

The New York City Council's Courts and Legal Services Committee holds a preliminary budget hearing, Committee Room, City Hall, Manhattan.

The plan will be presented Thursday at a preliminary budget hearing held by the Public Safety Committee.

The five DAs presented additional funding requests during a preliminary budget hearing in March, after which the Council called on de Blasio to fully fund those budget needs in its response to his preliminary budget and listed public safety among its top eight priorities.

That was the overarching message provided to the City Council's Governmental Operations Committee by two district managers for Manhattan community boards at a preliminary budget hearing on Monday.

The City Council Committee on Veterans held a preliminary budget hearing Monday, hearing testimony from the Department of Veterans Services and advocates for military veterans in New York City.

Only the chairman of the committee, Brooklyn Councilman Rafael Espinal, and Queens Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras were present — Council members Rory Lancman and Karen Koslowitz, in addition to Mr. Gentile, did not attend the preliminary budget hearing.

Amid a preliminary budget hearing where the City Council's Committee on Governmental Operations heard testimony from several city agencies and other entities under its purview, representatives from the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, or OATH, did not ask for massive new resources, but explained the impact of an increased budget and an increased caseload, while also asking for more personnel.

2:00 PM — New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer delivers testimony at the City Council preliminary budget hearing, Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

Thursday At the City Council on Thursday: The Committee on Finance will meet at 9:30 a.m. for a preliminary budget hearing.