Julie Menin revealed that over 6,000 people voted in the participatory budget process in her district on the upper east side and Roosevelt Island. She unveils the tenwinners that will divvy up $1.85 million in funds. ( Photo: NYC Council ) Menin Reveals Winners of $1.85M Jackpot: 19th Pct., 5 Libraries, 3 Schools, 1 Fire House The 19th NYPD precinct is getting an air conditioning upgrade, the Roosevelt Island fire station is getting a new forklift,... News 17 May 2026 | 04:59
St. Catherine’s Park will receive $3.6 million to improve infrastructure, particularly the construction of a multi-use pickleball court. ( Photo: NYC Parks Department) City Council Allots Over $25M to Improve 29 UES Projects from Parks to Museums Over $25 million worth of city funding will go to improvements and programming on the Upper East Side, announced Council... News 03 Jul 2024 | 04:01
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and Council Member Julie Menin (center) allocated $3 million to the Julia Richman Education Complex. Photo courtesy of Julie Menin’s office UES Education Complex Prepares For Renovations, After $3 Million Funding Boost In 2022, Council Member Julie Menin made a big ask to bolster schools in her district: the city’s allocation of $3 million... News 08 Feb 2023 | 05:13
City Council members after passing FY 2023 budget. Photo via Gale A. Brewer on Twitter City Council Passes Record-High $101.1 Billion Budget Following a City Council vote that wrapped up late Monday evening — and a handshake agreement with Mayor Eric Adams only... News 16 Jun 2022 | 04:19
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (third from right) poses in Union Square with representatives of ten local organizations for which she helped allocate funding. Photo: Abigail Gruskin community organizations Maloney Secures $6.3 Million For 10 Community Organizations Jumbo-sized checks aren’t just for lottery winners or skilled game show contestants; in Manhattan, they’re for organizations... News 24 Mar 2022 | 05:45
Julie Menin, Director of the Census for New York City, at the U.S. Supreme Court during oral arguments over the addition of a citizenship question. ( Photo: Courtesy of Office of the Census for New York City) Making Education Count By Jaden Satenstein Although a citizenship question will not appear on next year’s census, officials are concerned that the... News 09 Aug 2019 | 03:27