Wow, the impact of #ParticipatoryBudgeting is wide & powerful!
After years of dedicated work, NYC will create an online capital projects tracking system -a transparent way for all of us to see how much public projects cost, how long they’re taking, & provide accountability (1/4)
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This comes nearly 9 years after
#PBNYC brought to light that there was no tracking system for all capital projects
So office of #ParticipatoryBudgeting champ@BradLander made their own publicly accessible tracker to keep voters updated abt projects in their district (2/4)1 reply 0 retweets 2 likesShow this thread -
Now, thanks to the influence of
#ParticipatoryBudgeting - a process which demands transparency - and the hard work of#PBNYC advocates, the whole city will have access to capital projects’ progress! Learn more here: https://thecity.nyc/2020/02/nyc-council-sheds-light-on-civic-construction-costs-delays.html … (3/4)1 reply 4 retweets 5 likesShow this thread
As @bradlander puts it- “Participatory budgeting is a tool for bringing people together to focus on important investments in our communities.”
We agree! What an important step forward. Shoutout to #PBNYC, we couldn’t be prouder! (4/4)
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