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New York City Council Adopts FY2026 Budget and Approves Major Land Use and Finance Resolutions
New YorkJun 30, 20253 min read
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The New York City Council held its stated meeting on June 30, 2025, adopting the Executive Expense, Revenue, Contract, and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2026, approving key finance and land use resolutions, and enacting several local laws related to housing, consumer protection, and public safety.
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Land use amendmentsLocal law enactmentsBudget adoptionPayments in lieu of taxesSidewalk café regulationsBudget & TaxCommunity Development ProgramConsumer protectionPublic SafetyEducationTax rate settingSchool facility site planHousing
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- Adopted the Executive Expense, Revenue, Contract, and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2026.
- Approved Resolution 0978, fixing the tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026.
- Approved Resolution 0960, authorizing payments in lieu of taxes for infrastructure over the Western Rail Yards to support housing development.
- Approved Resolution 0977, adopting the City Fiscal Year 2026 Community Development Program.
- Approved Resolution 0981, amending the City Map for The Coney Development in Coney Island.
- Approved Resolution 0982, approving the site plan for a new primary/intermediate school facility in Queens.
- Enacted several local laws, including amendments to the administrative code related to safe delivery device access, removal of derelict vehicles, and sidewalk café regulations.
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