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Update on executive budget hearings for fiscal year 2026
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Council Member Adams provides an update on the final week of executive budget hearings for fiscal year 2026. She expresses gratitude to council members, staff, and the public for their involvement in the budget process.
- Adams thanks Finance Chair Justin Brannan, committee chairs, and the finance division for their leadership and commitment.
- She emphasizes the need to address funding gaps and ensure adequate city services for all New Yorkers.
- The council member stresses the importance of continued negotiations with the mayoral administration to secure a budget that meets the needs of New Yorkers.
Adrienne E. Adams
0:19:14
This week is the final week of our executive budget hearings for fiscal year twenty twenty six, and I want to thank all council members and their staff for their hard work throughout this budget process thus far.
0:19:27
A special thanks goes to our finance chair Justin Brannan for his leadership, all of our committee chairs, our finance division for their commitment throughout these weeks of hearings, and to the members of the public who offered testimony, you for your continued engagement and sharing your input through this process to help us advance a better budget for our city.
0:19:49
As we continue our negotiations with the mayoral administration, the council will push forward to secure a budget that addresses the needs of New Yorkers.
0:19:57
There is still significant work to be done to fill in the gaps in funding for programs left out of the executive budget.
0:20:05
Throughout our hearings we identified outstanding funding gaps and heard from New Yorkers across the city who rely on adequate city services to safely and successfully continue living in our city.
0:20:16
We must continue.