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Did you know... 📚 In FY2024, @nycschools spending, including pension and debt service costs, totaled $40 billion. 📚 DOE spending is the largest portion of New York City’s budget Dive into DOE spending with our latest IBO report bit.ly/443Qnq9

Removing or raising the cap on street vendor permits has been part of the public debate. 👉 IBO found the City could gain $59 million in revenue if it gave permits to every vendor currently on the waitlist. ibo.nyc.gov/content/public…

Job Opportunity! The NYC Independent Budget Office seeks a Data Governance Manager based in New York City. NYC Independent Budget Office daybook.com/jobs/K3gtX7kjj…

We're looking for a 📊 Data Acquisition and Governance Manager📚 You will develop, implement and maintain data governance frameworks to ✅ promote efficient acquisition of data ✅ ensure data quality, security and compliance. View the full listing at buff.ly/87TLIFA

Our economists found the recently announced NYC job growth numbers from the NYS Department of Labor Department rather alarming.

Do you know what's on your ballot this Primary Election? Key in your address to find your poll site, then hit "View sample ballot"! There are races happening unique to your district, so don't rely on your friend in another borough. Check it - findmypollsite.vote.nyc

How are schools keeping their students cool? With access to AC varying from district to district, the answer depends. Especially with many schools acting as polling sites... chalkbeat.org/newyork/2025/0…

Cool off with a dip into your 💦City budget🤓🗽 Join our Assistant Director of Budget Review, Logan Clark, on July 7th as he walks through how IBO analyzes the City budget, and how to track budget changes for specific programs. REGISTER NOW: buff.ly/n43Tx2G

In such a heatwave as this, see what percentage of schools in your district have access to AC in our recent report "Barriers To Learning: Age, Accessibility, Space Usage, and Air Conditioning in NYC School Buildings." buff.ly/04zCIlD

Primary elections isn't the only important thing going on in NYC right now! Want to learn how to track changes in the budget yourself? Join our July 7th webinar where our assistant director of #BudgetReview will walk you through 📢REGISTER: buff.ly/8cDdcg6

"Power outages began Monday, with more than 12,000 Con Edison customers impacted at one point. By 8:30 p.m. Monday, more than 8,300 customers on Staten Island were in the dark..." ny1.com/nyc/queens/new…

In an article published this morning, The New York Times provides updates on the ongoing discussion regarding #StreetVending. Featured in the article were comments by our analysts made during a City Council hearing earlier this year. 📌Read the #NYTs article: buff.ly/KP0c5Xy

Historically, funding for NYC libraries and NYC Cultural Affairs has been increased in the Adopted Budget by both the Administration and City Council. This year, some funding was already added in the Executive Budget, so IBO will be looking out for any shifts in cultural funding.

In January, the Adams administration announced a $650 million mental health spending plan, including 900 new Safe Haven beds. IBO is paying attention to see if the Adopted Budget includes any additional changes tied to this plan.