Mar. 20, 2024 By Barbara Russo
It’s not all bad!
Silver linings: New Yorkers happy with the basics while giving poor marks to quality-of-life in survey
Tag: citizens-budget-commission
City budget likely won’t pass until after June 27 council primaries, Adams’ budget director says
May. 31, 2023 By Ethan Stark-Miller
A final city budget deal likely won’t come until after the June 27 City Council primaries, giving the administration and city lawmakers a tight window to pass an on-time spending plan by their July 1 deadline, Mayor Eric Adams’ Budget Director Jacques Jiha predicted Wednesday.
Fiscal watchdog finds Adams’ exec plan lowballs NYPD budget by $1.6B, likely underestimating OT costs
May. 17, 2023 By Ethan Stark-Miller In a new analysis, the Citizens Budget Commission (CBC) found Mayor Eric Adams’ administration likely lowballed the NYPD budget for the coming fiscal year by roughly $1.6 billion, after not fully factoring in the pattern of ballooning overtime costs the department’s racked up in recent years. The budget…