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Last Chance To Vote In Participatory Budgeting This Weekend!

PS 130. (Photo: PS 130 Parent Teacher Association)Don’t miss out — Participatory Budgeting Vote Week ends Sunday, April 3rd! Residents of the 39th (Brad Lander), 40th (Mathieu Eugene), 44th (David Greenfield), and 45th (Jumaane Williams) City Council districts are choosing among a wide variety of capital projects — physical improvements

Participatory Budgeting Is Back; Here’s Where To Vote Between March 26 To April 3

Image via CM Menchaca’s office.We all know that Primary Day is coming up soon (Tuesday, April 19) as part of this big presidential election year, but what about super local politics? We can’t forget to #GetOutTheVote for participatory budgeting (PBNYC), too! In case you don’t already

Participatory Budgeting Is Back; Here’s Where To Vote Next Week From March 29 To April 3

We all know that Primary Day is coming up soon (Tuesday, April 19) as part of this big presidential — and Congressional — election year, but what about super local politics? We can’t forget to #GetOutTheVote for participatory budgeting (PBNYC), too! In case you don’t already know, participatory budgeting is

Starting Saturday, Residents To Vote On New Dog Run At Parade Ground

Photo: Ditmas Park CornerHave you ever just yearned to run free? Well, if you’re a dog in our neighborhood, it’s not so easy to do. That may change if residents vote next week to approve the dog run that has been proposed for the southwest corner of the

Don’t Forget To Vote On Participatory Budgeting! PBNYC Week Is March 26-April 3

Source: PBNYC.orgIn just a few weeks, you’ll be able to vote for projects involving schools, libraries, parks, streets, and other shared spaces throughout the neighborhood. Between Saturday, March 26 – Sunday, April 3, you and your neighbors will be able to choose which projects will be funded. Courtesy of

Get Ready To Vote In Participatory Budgeting!

Screenshot of map showing some of the Participatory Budgeting projects on this year’s ballot in the 39th, 40th and 45th Councilmanic districts.Participatory Budgeting [http://council.nyc.gov/html/pb/faq.shtml#what-is-participatory-budgeting] (PB) Vote Week is March 26th to April 3rd! Residents of the 39th (Brad Lander), 40th

Vote On Your Public Budget! PBNYC Week Is March 26-April 3

Photo via PBP [https://vimeo.com/71975359]In just a few weeks, you’ll be able to vote for projects involving schools, libraries, parks, streets, and other shared spaces throughout the neighborhood. Between Saturday, March 26 – Sunday, April 3, you and your neighbors will be able to choose which projects

Which Projects Would You Fund? See The 19 Choices Up For A Vote During Participatory Budgeting

A renovated basketball court. Stairwell lighting at Ingersoll and Whitman Houses. New security cameras and paint at Farragut Houses. Bathroom and technology upgrades at local schools. Real-time bus signs along the B44 and B65 routes. These are just a few of the 19 projects that have made it to the

BP Adams Allocates An Extra $100K In Participatory Budgeting Funds For Each Council District

Photo by Fort Greene Focus.Good news for participatory budgeting (PBNYC) fans: an extra $100,000 is coming our way for Fiscal Year 2017, thanks to a pledge by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams. The money is actually one-tenth of Adams’ total pledge of $1 million for all 10 council

BP Adams Pledges $1 Million In Participatory Budgeting Funds To 10 Council Districts

Courtesy of Councilman Treyger’s OfficeGood news for participatory budgeting (PBNYC) fans: An extra $100,000 could be coming your way for Fiscal Year 2017, thanks to a pledge by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams. The money is actually one-tenth of Adams’ total pledge of $1 million for all 10