City Budget
New York City Budget is a Big Win for Children!
In the early morning hours of June 26th, while most of the city’s 1.8 million children were likely sleeping, the City Council voted to adopt a budget for Fiscal Year 2015. The Fiscal Year 2015 Adopted Budget is poised to make New York City a better pla …
CCC’s Summary of the New York City Fiscal Year 2015 Adopted Budget
The City Council and the Mayor negotiated an Adopted Budget for City Fiscal Year 2015 that includes many restorations, new initiatives and programs that will improve the lives of the City’s over 1.8 million children. The Adopted Budget includes a numbe …
Statement from CCC Regarding the City’s Budget Agreement for FY 2015
Contact: Elysia Murphy, (212) 673-1800 x18, emurphy@cccnewyork.org “Citizens’ Committee for Children applauds Mayor de Blasio, Speaker Mark-Viverito and the entire City Council for agreeing to a budget that makes historic investments in children’s serv …
CCC Testimony: Re Int. 131: Avonte’s Law – Requiring DOE to equip all exit doors with an alarm system in all elementary school buildings and buildings accommodating district 75 programs
CCC testified In favor of Int. 131, which would require audible alarms on all exit doors in elementary and district 75 schools, at a City Council Education Committee Hearing on June 12, 2014. CCC’s testimony strongly supported this legislation, as a co …
CCC’s City Budget Advocacy in Full Swing!
It is June in the City, which means that CCC staff and volunteers are focusing on City Budget Advocacy. In fact, you will find us down on the City Hall steps every day (starting today) until the budget is passed. The Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 20 …
CCC Testimony: City Council Public Hearing on Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Budget Proposals
CCC testified about the impact the Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Budget would have on children and families at the City Council Finance Committee Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Budget, on June 6, 2014. CCC’s testimony supported many Exec …
