
Finance Committee budget hearing summary
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Joint oversight hearings were held at City Hall on June 4, 2026 to review FY27 Executive Budget materials for the Human Resources Administration, Department of Homeless Services, Department of Sanitation, and the Conflicts of Interest Board; the committee held the hearing and filed the oversight record.
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What this means
The Council’s Finance Committee conducted budget hearings to review agency budget requests and receive testimony from four agencies that provide services residents use, including human services, homeless services, and sanitation, plus the ethics oversight board. The hearing was officially recorded (filed) so the testimony and documents are part of the Council’s FY27 budget review process. This meeting did not itself change funding levels but documented information the Council will use while considering the city budget.
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- Held FY27 Executive Budget hearings for the Human Resources Administration, Department of Homeless Services, Department of Sanitation, and the Conflicts of Interest Board.
- The oversight hearing record was officially filed by the Committee.
- Roll call recorded: Present — Lee, Avilés, Brooks-Powers, Feliz, Hudson, Maloney, Marte, Mealy, Morano, Restler, Sanchez, Williams, and Wong; Absent — Abreu, Aldebol, Gennaro, Narcisse.
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Committee on Finance
Jointly with the Committee on General Welfare and the Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management and the Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation*.
Agenda
- NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET HEARINGS *10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Human Resources Administration, Department of Social Services and Department of Homeless Services ** 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Department of Sanitation *** 4:00 p.m. Conflicts of Interest Board *Jointly with the Committee on General Welfare **Jointly with the Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management ***Jointly with the Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
- Roll Call
- NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET HEARINGS *10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Human Resources Administration, Department of Social Services and Department of Homeless Services ** 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Department of Sanitation *** 4:00 p.m. Conflicts of Interest Board *Jointly with the Committee on General Welfare **Jointly with the Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management ***Jointly with the Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
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