Overview of the New York City Fiscal Year 2027 Adopted Budget
Budget Analysis & Priorities
On June 30, 2026, the Mamdani Administration and the New York City Council adopted the $125.8 billion FY 2027 Budget. Th …
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Our Policy Work.
Fighting for a New York that puts children first
Fighting for a New York that puts children first
Our policy team calls attention to the most pressing issues impacting children and families by analyzing budgets, developing policy priorities, working closely with coalitions and partners throughout the state, and advocating directly with elected leaders to make policy change. Through this work, we ensure government leaders prioritize policies, budgets and legislation that make New York a better place for children and families.
Our Latest Policy Publications
Overview of the New York City Fiscal Year 2027 Executive Budget
Budget Analysis & Priorities
On May 12, 2026, Mayor Zohran Mamdani released the $124.7 billion FY2027 Executive Budget, balanced primarily through …
Read MoreYouth Need Enrichment, Not Expanded Online Surveillance – Opposition to Int. 660
Testimony & Public Comments
On Tuesday, April 21, Senior Policy Associate Caitlyn Passaretti submitted testimony to the NYC Council
Read MoreAdvancing Salary Parity to Stabilize NYC’s Child Care System
Testimony & Public Comments
On Wednesday, April 15, Policy Associate Jenny Veloz submitted testimony to the NYC Council's Subcommittee on Early Chil …
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