The Participatory Budgeting process is coming to our neighborhood! Participatory Budgeting is a democratic process in which community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. It’s grassroots democracy at its best. It helps make budget...
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito announced the results of participatory budgeting (PB) in Brooklyn this week. Here in the Midwood area, some 500,000 has been allocated for street repairs on Avenue J, Avenue K,...
Participatory Budgeting NYC (PBNYC) is here! Voters may select as many as five PBNYC project proposals in their district ballot. Each participating Council Member guarantees funding for the three proposals that tally the most votes....