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    City Council Holds Another Hearing on the Parks Capital Process

    Parks Capital Process  •  Citywide

    Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver Image Credit: John McCarten

    Other agencies still missing from Council’s hearing on Park’s capital process. On November 12, 2019, the City Council’s Committee on Parks, Committee on Contracts, and Subcommittee on Capital Budget held a joint oversight hearing titled “Improving the Efficiency of Parks Department Capital Projects.” The hearing was chaired respectively by Council Members Peter Koo, Ben Kallos and Vanessa L. Gibson. This hearing was held in order to create a dialogue about the state of the capital process. In Fiscal 2020, the Parks Department has 619 active capital projects and anticipates spending almost $2.7 billion. These numbers have steadily increased since Fiscal 2016.

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    Tags : American Institute of Architects, Ben Kallos, center for urban future, City Council, Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, Council Member Ben Kallos, Council Member Peter Koo, Council Member Vanessa Gibson, Lynn Kelly, mitchell silver, New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, New Yorkers for Parks, Parks Department
    Date:12/09/2019
    Category : City Council
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