{"id":120,"date":"2026-11-02T14:53:24","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T19:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/?page_id=120"},"modified":"2026-11-02T15:06:27","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T20:06:27","slug":"participatory-budgeting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/participatory-budgeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Participatory Budgeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\">Participatory Budgeting (PB) is a <strong>democratic process<\/strong> that <strong>gives YOU a direct say in how public funds are spent in our district<\/strong>. You can <strong>share ideas for local improvements<\/strong>, work with fellow community members and City agencies to <strong>develop project proposals,<\/strong> and <strong>vote on which projects should receive funding<\/strong>. Projects include upgrades to schools, parks, libraries, public housing, streets, and other public spaces.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/pb\/\">Learn more about Participatory Budgeting<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Please join us for our Participatory Budgeting Kickoff Meeting on <strong>November 10<\/strong> at <strong>6:00 PM<\/strong> at the <strong>Stonewall Visitor Center<\/strong>. We\u2019ll share what\u2019s ahead for this year\u2019s cycle, discuss ways to get involved, and kick off another year of community-driven ideas and investment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">Date: <strong>Tuesday, November 10th<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\">Time: <strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\">Location: <strong>Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\">Address: <strong>51 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" style=\"color:#dbf1ff\">Register for the Kickoff<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Already have an idea for how to improve our district<\/strong>?<\/em> You can <strong>share it on this year\u2019s Participatory Budgeting Idea Map<\/strong>! The Idea Map is an interactive online tool where you can submit ideas for potential PB projects that would improve our neighborhoods. These ideas will inform the next steps of our process.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" style=\"color:#ffb8c9\">Add your ideas!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Participatory Budgeting (PB) is a <strong>democratic process<\/strong> that <strong>gives YOU a direct say in how public funds are spent in our district<\/strong>. You can <strong>share ideas for local improvements<\/strong>, work with fellow community members and City agencies to <strong>develop project proposals,<\/strong> and <strong>vote on which projects should receive funding<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/participatory-budgeting\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":371,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-120","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/371"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions\/125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/carl-wilson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}