Manhattan State Budget Forum

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The New York State budget for 2019-2020 is being negotiated in Albany right now. The process began with the release of the Governor’s Executive Budget Proposal, and will culminate with a final budget passed by April 1st. Join your neighbors to share your opinions about budget priorities.

Anyone is welcome to offer oral or written testimony. WRITTEN TESTIMONY CAN BE DOWNLOADED BELOW.

If you would like to speak, please indicate it when you RSVP at the link below. Each speaker will have up to three (3) minutes to speak. Time limits will be strictly enforced.

Written testimony can be submitted via email ahead of or after the event to BudgetForum2019@gmail.com, with the subject line “Budget Forum Testimony.”

Sponsored By the NYS Senate Manhattan Delegation:
Senators Liz Krueger, Brian Benjamin, Brad Hoylman, Robert Jackson, Brian Kavanagh, and Jose Serrano.

RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/BudgetForum2019 or by calling (212) 490-9535.

Written testimony:

late_submissions.pdf

civil_legal_services_and_foreclosure_prevention.pdf

elections.pdf

environment.pdf

healthcare.pdf

higher_education.pdf

older_adults.pdf

people_with_disabilities.pdf

tax_policy.pdf

transportation.pdf

other.pdf

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