{"id":260,"date":"2024-07-09T10:17:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T10:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/?p=260"},"modified":"2024-07-09T14:52:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T14:52:35","slug":"west-side-rag-more-uws-and-morningside-heights-projects-set-to-receive-2025-budget-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/2024\/07\/09\/west-side-rag-more-uws-and-morningside-heights-projects-set-to-receive-2025-budget-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"West Side Rag: More UWS and Morningside Heights Projects Set to Receive 2025 Budget Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westsiderag.com\/2024\/07\/09\/more-uws-and-morningside-heights-projects-set-to-receive-2025-budget-funding\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Gus Saltonstall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, the New York City Council voted to approve the $112 billion city budget for the 2025 fiscal year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Thursday,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westsiderag.com\/2024\/07\/04\/heres-the-funding-coming-to-the-uws-in-the-2025-nyc-budget-local-roundup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">West Side Rag covered projects and organizations<\/a>&nbsp;that are set to receive funding within the Upper West Side\u2019s District 6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are also local entities in the northern section of the Upper West Side, along with Morningside Heights, that will receive funding in the new budget.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The funding for these budget items were spearheaded by Councilmember Shaun Abreu, who represents the neighborhood from around West 92nd through West 125th streets.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Local Budget Wins<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Capital Funding<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Culturals&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$4,500,000 for the Children\u2019s Museum of Manhattan (New Museum)\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>$500,000 for Symphony Space (Building Upgrades)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Health<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$3,420,000 for William F. Ryan Community Health Center (Women &amp; Children Center)\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Parks<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$3,000,000 Happy Warrior Playground (Full Renovation)\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>$1,400,000 Riverside Park Turf Replacement (Synthetic Turf Replacement at 103rd-104th Street)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Participatory Budgeting Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$500,000 Mott Hall II (HVAC Upgrades)<\/li>\n<li>$250,000 Repair of Steps at 108th Street and Riverside Drive<\/li>\n<li>$100,000 Tree Planting in Community Board 7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Expense Funding<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Youth<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>&amp; Education&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$20,000 Little Orchestra Society<\/li>\n<li>$18,250 Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>$20,000 The Jewish Museum\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>$20,000 Midori Foundation<\/li>\n<li>$15,000 Education Through Music\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>$8,500 The Children\u2019s Aid Society<\/li>\n<li>$25,000 Salvadori Center, Ltd.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>$5,000 Bank Street College of Education<\/li>\n<li>$5,000 Bloomingdale School of Music\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>$40,000 Ballet Hispanico\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Seniors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$10,000 Jewish Home Lifecare Manhattan<\/li>\n<li>$10,000 Service Program for Older People (SPOP)\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>$10,000 DOROT<\/li>\n<li>$5,000 Vocal Ease<\/li>\n<li>$15,000 Dances for a Variable Population<\/li>\n<li>$10,000 Riverstone Senior Life Services<\/li>\n<li>$33,000 West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>$12,500 Morningside Retirement and Health Services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Environment<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$85,000 The Horticultural Society of New York<\/li>\n<li>$20,000 Broadway Mall Association\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>$25,000 Riverside Park Conservancy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Health&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$20,000 William F. Ryan Community Health Center\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Legal Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$20,000 Goodard Riverside Community Center\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Culturals&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$6,750 Symphony Space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Food Access<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$45,000 West Side Center for Community Life<\/li>\n<li>$5,500 Roman Catholic Church of the Ascension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Government<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$5,000 Manhattan Community Board #7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Advocacy<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$10,000 Morningside Heights Community Coalition<\/li>\n<li>$10,000 Dominican Community Center NYC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westsiderag.com\/2024\/07\/09\/more-uws-and-morningside-heights-projects-set-to-receive-2025-budget-funding\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Gus Saltonstall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last week, the New York City Council voted to approve the $112 billion city budget for the 2025 fiscal year.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westsiderag.com\/2024\/07\/04\/heres-the-funding-coming-to-the-uws-in-the-2025-nyc-budget-local-roundup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">West Side Rag covered projects and organizations<\/a>&nbsp;that are set to receive funding within the Upper West Side\u2019s District 6.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/2024\/07\/09\/west-side-rag-more-uws-and-morningside-heights-projects-set-to-receive-2025-budget-funding\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/152"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}