Council Finance Chair Vows to Keep an Eye on State Contribution to MTA Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras-Copeland offered cautious optimism about the deal to fund the MTA's capital plan—but also promised oversight. By Jillian Jorgensen
Council Members and Union Leaders Rail Against de Blasio Plan for NYCHA Centers Ritchie Torres, Inez Barron, Andy King and DC 37 attacked Bill de Blasio's budget proposals for NYCHA senior and community centers. By Will Bredderman
Report Recommends NYCHA Cut Deficit by Slashing Community Centers The Citizens Budget Commission suggested NYCHA could save $19 million by cutting its centers for youth and the elderly. By Will Bredderman