About a month ago we shared information on this year’s Participatory Budgeting process in our district. As a reminder, this is when City Council members (ours is Costa Constantinides, District 22) allocate (…)
participatory budgeting
Politics can sometimes leave citizens feeling overwhelmed and ineffective, but luckily on the local level it’s easier to have a direct impact on the community. This is especially true for (…)
Attend one of the upcoming neighborhood assemblies to lend your voice to the Participatory Budgeting process.
See what projects were chosen by your fellow Astorians during the Participatory Budgeting cycle.
Cycle 6 of Participatory Budgeting for NYC is almost upon us.
Participatory Budgeting is back, starting out the process with Neighborhood Assemblies throughout Astoria in September.
Vote to fund your favorite community project with Participatory Budgeting.
As many of you know, it’s Participatory Budgeting season in Astoria! During April 13-19, residents will vote on up to five projects that they want to see funded. Ballot proposals that get (…)
What would you do with a million dollars? Take a trip to Greece? Put a down payment on a fancy apartment? The possibilities are endless! While it’s fun to dream, (…)
This week we were notified that participatory budgeting—AKA “What Would You Do With $1 Million?”—is coming to Astoria (Council District 22) via our councilman Costa Constantinides. Costa’s office emailed us (…)