Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 · 10:00 AM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

TL;DR

The City Council's Committee on Cultural Affairs held budget oversight hearings for Fiscal Year 2026, reviewing funding proposals for the NYC Public Library system and the Department of Cultural Affairs. The committee heard presentations from both departments and accepted public testimony, with all matters filed for further consideration.

Key Decisions

  • NYC Public Library FY2026 Budget Hearing Hearing Held
  • Department of Cultural Affairs FY2026 Budget Hearing Hearing Held
  • Public Comment Period on Budget Proposals Hearing Held
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Agenda

  1. T2025-3460 NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2026 EXECUTIVE BUDGET HEARINGS 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Libraries 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Department of Cultural Affairs 2:00 p.m. Public Jointly with the Committee on Finance
    Oversight
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Oversight was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Roll Call
  3. T2025-3460 NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2026 EXECUTIVE BUDGET HEARINGS 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Libraries 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Department of Cultural Affairs 2:00 p.m. Public Jointly with the Committee on Finance
    Oversight
    Action: Filed, by Committee

    This Oversight was Filed, by Committee