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Every published summary we have tied to Community Development in New York, grouped into one page so residents can follow the issue without digging through individual meetings.

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Jun 30, 2026

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Jun 30, 2026

Finance committee approves budget items

The Committee on Finance met at City Hall for budget adoption and approved a series of fiscal-year 2027 budget, contract, capital, and tax interest resolutions.

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Briefing

May 28, 2026

Committee on Finance meeting summary

May 28, 2026, 10:00 AM at City Hall. Chair: Linda Lee. Purpose: Fiscal Year 2027 executive budget hearings (oversight) for the Administration for Children's Services, the Department of Youth and Community Development, and the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs; hearings were held and the oversight was filed. Attendance: 12 Council members present, 5 absent; 4 other Council members attended.

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Briefing

May 28, 2026

Children and Youth budget oversight meeting

The Committee on Children and Youth, chaired by Althea V. Stevens, met jointly with the Committee on Finance to hold Fiscal Year 2027 executive budget hearings for the Administration for Children's Services and the Department of Youth and Community Development. Members Stevens, Felder, Joseph, Ossé and Williams were present; Council Members Epstein, Brewer, Banks and Wilson also attended. The oversight hearing was held and the oversight record was filed by the Committee.

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Briefing

May 20, 2026

City Council meeting summary

A quorum was present and the Council adopted the consent agenda, approving multiple introductions, resolutions, and land use applications. Mayor’s FY27 budget and capital submissions were referred to the Committee on Finance, numerous State Legislative Resolutions were approved, and several new introductions were referred to standing committees including Health, Transportation, and Public Safety.

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Briefing

Mar 16, 2026

New York City Council Committee on Children and Youth meets to hold/receive budget oversight for youth-related agencies

Meeting held on March 16, 2026 at 9:30 AM in Council Chambers–City Hall. Roll call: Stevens, Felder, Joseph, and Williams present; Ossé absent. Oversight hearing held and filed by the committee; attachments included Administration for Children’s Services and Department of Youth and Community Development (T2026-1358).

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Briefing

Sep 25, 2025

Committee on Education Approves Afterschool Program Reporting Law and Supports State Education Resolutions

On September 25, 2025, the New York City Council Committee on Education approved a local law requiring annual reporting on afterschool programs and passed resolutions urging the state to adopt oral health education for elementary students and to enact the Protect Our Schools Act.

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Briefing

Sep 18, 2025

Oversight Hearing on Afterschool Expansion and DYCD’s Concept Paper Held by NYC Council Committee on Children and Youth

On September 18, 2025, the New York City Council Committee on Children and Youth convened an oversight hearing focused on afterschool program expansion and the Department of Youth and Community Development's (DYCD) concept paper. The hearing included testimony and discussion aimed at informing the development of upcoming contracts for afterschool services.

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Briefing

Jun 30, 2025

New York City Council Adopts FY2026 Budget and Approves Major Land Use and Finance Resolutions

The New York City Council held its stated meeting on June 30, 2025, adopting the Executive Expense, Revenue, Contract, and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2026, approving key finance and land use resolutions, and enacting several local laws related to housing, consumer protection, and public safety.

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Briefing

Jun 30, 2025

New York City Council Committee on Finance Approves Fiscal Year 2026 Budget and Tax Rate

The Committee on Finance met on June 30, 2025, to approve resolutions and communications related to the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, tax rate, and various budget modifications. Key actions included the approval of the expense and contract budget, capital budget, community development program, and real property tax rate for FY 2026.

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