NYC Council wants to boost spending over Eric Adams’ $115B proposal, claiming city has billions more to allocate
City Council leaders claimed the Big Apple’s coffers are flush with billions more in cash than the mayor’s office projected.
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Despite federal risks, Council pushes $4B in budget spending on housing, libraries
City Council leaders will push to boost spending on housing, education and parks in the upcoming budget, pointing to billions ...
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NYC Council wants $800 million more for education than Eric Adams proposed
Roughly $280 million would go towards early childhood education, around $180 million would be for CUNY, and the rest would go to K-12 schools in the City Council’s budget response.
New York City scaffolding, sidewalk sheds may come down sooner after City Council vote
The package of scaffolding bills, introduced by council members Keith Powers and Erik Bottcher, calls for a study on new ...
New York City mayor's race turns its attention to proposed Queens public safety academy. Here's what the candidates are saying.
The New York City mayor's race is heating up. On Sunday, opponents to incumbent Mayor Eric Adams criticized his plan to open ...
NYC police union endorses Jozette Carter-Williams in North Shore Council race
The murder of her late ex-husband, Police Officer Gerard Carter, in 1998 thrust Carter-Williams and her family into the ...
The Daily Dirt: City Council vs. sidewalk sheds
The Real Deal’s Daily Dirt recaps the sidewalk shed bills that are coming up for a City Council vote this week.
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New York’s top court blocks NYC from letting noncitizens vote
New York state’s top court has put an end to New York City’s effort to empower noncitizens to vote in municipal elections ...
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York City Council to consider comprehensive plan, board appointment processes Tuesday
The York City Council will also consider changes to special event parking near the York Expo Center and a new contract for ...
Crain's New York Business7d
Long-awaited reforms to city scaffolding laws approved by City Council
The City Council on Wednesday approved a package of five bills intended to cut back on the number of scaffolds — known as ...
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Everything you need to know about Tuesday’s CD 44 special election
To say turnout in a South Brooklyn City Council election next week will be low is probably an understatement. Six days into early voting, a whopping 288 ballots were cast in the New York City Council ...