capital funding

Bensonhurst

Treyger Asks Comptroller To Consider Making Capital Funds Available For School Air Conditioners

Photo via Link576/FlickrCity Councilman Mark Treyger recently penned a letter asking Comptroller Scott Stringer to consider amending city fiscal guidelines for the purpose of allowing city council members to use capital funding allocations to pay for air conditioner units in the city’s public schools. Citing the numerous requests

capital funding

What Improvements Would You Like To See At Asser Levy Park? Tell The Parks Department

City Councilman Chaim Deutsch meeting with the Parks Department at Asser Levy Park. (Photo: Provided by City Councilman Chaim Deutsch’s office)Want to give your two cents about changes coming to your local park? City Councilman Chaim Deutsch is inviting residents to Asser Levy Park [http://www.nycgovparks.org/

651 arts

Fort Greene Cultural Institutions Receive Millions In Funding

A total of $11.9 million has been awarded to several nearby area arts and cultural organizations, Councilmember Laurie Cumbo [http://council.nyc.gov/d35/html/members/home.shtml] announced during a press conference today at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden [http://www.bbg.org]. Fort Greene’s Mark Morris Dance

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams

GallopNYC, Group Working With Children With Disabilities & Veterans, Lands $500K For Prospect Park Therapeutic Facility

[/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Eric-Adams-parks-funding1.jpg]Photo by Stefan Ringel/Brooklyn Borough President’s Office GallopNYC [http://gallopnyc.org/], a non-profit that offers therapeutic horseback riding for children and adults with disabilities and with veterans, just landed $500,000 from Borough President Eric Adams to improve the group’s stable