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NYC.WORLD· Open Data · FY2026

Programs

80 Civic Programs Mapped

What New Yorkers care about, traced to the budget lines that fund it

14 direct matches26 high confidence12 domains
Tier 1Sanitation

Curbside Composting Enforcement (Brown Bins)

$18,903,016

Department of Sanitation

92%
Tier 2Sanitation

Empire Bin Containerization Rollout

$5M

Department of Sanitation

75%
Tier 1Sanitation

Residential Trash Bin Mandate (1-9 Unit Buildings)

$11,115,881

Department of Sanitation

88%
Tier 3Sanitation

Trash Set-Out Time Change

$0

Department of Sanitation

40%
Tier 2Sanitation

Rat Mitigation Zones & the "Rat Czar"

$14.7M

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

70%
Tier 2Sanitation

Public Trash Can Availability

$1.5M

Department of Sanitation

65%
Tier 4Transportation

Congestion Pricing ($9 Toll Below 60th St)

$1.7M

MTA / Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority

25%
Tier 3Transportation

National Guard / NYPD Deployment in Subway Stations

$304.1M

Police Department — Transit Bureau

35%
Tier 4Transportation

Subway Fare Evasion Crackdown & New OMNY Gates

$1.33B

MTA / New York City Transit Authority

20%
Tier 4Transportation

Subway Signal Failures

$328M

MTA / New York City Transit Authority

15%
Tier 4Transportation

Subway Elevator/ADA Accessibility

$328M

MTA / New York City Transit Authority

15%
Tier 4Transportation

Second Avenue Subway Phase 2

$328M

MTA / New York City Transit Authority

10%
Tier 2Transportation

Protected Bike Lane Expansion Battles

$28.4M

Department of Transportation

55%
Tier 3Transportation

E-Bike/Moped Reckless Delivery Riding

$4.4M

Department of Consumer & Worker Protection

40%
Tier 2Transportation

E-Bike Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

$49.8M

Fire Department — Fire Prevention Bureau

60%
Tier 1Transportation

Bus Lane Camera Enforcement (Automated Camera Enforcement — ACE)

$164.2M

Department of Transportation

90%
Tier 3Transportation

Citi Bike Pricing & Outer-Borough Equity

$1.5M

Department of Transportation

40%
Tier 1Transportation

Speed Cameras in School Zones

$164.2M

Department of Transportation

85%
Tier 2Transportation

Placard Abuse / Government Vehicle Parking

$202.5M

Police Department

55%
Tier 3Housing

'City of Yes' Rezoning

$12.7M

Department of City Planning

40%
Tier 3Housing

Good Cause Eviction Law

$15.0M

Housing Preservation and Development

35%
Tier 2Housing

Rent Stabilization Board Increases (3% / 4.5%)

$699K

Housing Preservation and Development

70%
Tier 3Housing

Basement/ADU Legalization

$441K

Housing Preservation and Development

45%
Tier 2Housing

NYCHA Conditions ($80B Repair Backlog)

$391.6M

Housing Preservation and Development — via City Assistance to NYC Housing Authority department

65%
Tier 3Housing

Housing Lottery Dysfunction

$3.1M

Housing Preservation and Development

35%
Tier 2Housing

Airbnb Crackdown (Local Law 18)

$3.7M

Department of Buildings

65%
Tier 3Housing

Deed Theft Targeting Homeowners

$0

Department of Finance — City Register & Sheriff

40%
Tier 2Housing

Scaffolding/Sidewalk Sheds Everywhere

$13.5M

Department of Buildings

60%
Tier 3Public Safety

311 Noise Complaints (738,000+ in 2024)

$9.8M

Department of Environmental Protection

45%
Tier 2Public Safety

Illegal Parking Complaints (500,000+ in 2024)

$202.5M

Police Department

70%
Tier 3Public Safety

Illegal/Unlicensed Cannabis Shops (~2,800)

$455,500

Department of Finance — City Sheriff

40%
Tier 3Public Safety

NYPD Quality of Life Division

$6.28B

Police Department

35%
Tier 2Public Safety

Subway Homelessness & Erratic Behavior

$418.2M

Department of Homeless Services

60%
Tier 2Public Safety

Mental Health Crisis Response (B-HEARD)

$126.0M

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

55%
Tier 1Services

Migrant Shelter Crisis (Winding Down)

$1,017,816,810

Department of Homeless Services

85%
Tier 3Services

Public Bathroom Scarcity

$46,549

Department of Parks and Recreation

35%
Tier 2Services

Street Vendor Permit Cap Reform

$1,076,000

Department of Small Business Services

60%
Tier 1Services

Outdoor Dining Program (Dining Out NYC)

$5,466,075

Department of Transportation

85%
Tier 1Services

Childcare Costs & 3-K/Pre-K Seats

$3,131,915,615

Department of Education

90%
Tier 1Services

Public Library Hours/Funding

$485,272,973

New York Public Library

92%
Tier 2Environment

Urban Flooding & Combined Sewer Overflows

$436.2M

Department of Environmental Protection

65%
Tier 3Environment

Lead Water Pipes (119,000+ Service Lines)

$19.8M

Department of Environmental Protection

45%
Tier 4Environment

Power Grid Failures During Heat Waves

$1.15B

Department of Citywide Administrative Services — Energy Management

15%
Tier 2Environment

Local Law 97 Building Emissions Penalties

$14.2M

Department of Buildings — Sustainability Division

70%
Tier 2Environment

All-Electric New Construction Mandate (Local Law 154)

$14.2M

Department of Buildings — Sustainability Division + Electrical Inspections

65%
Tier 1Environment

Urban Tree Canopy Goal (30%)

$37.3M

Department of Parks and Recreation — Forestry & Horticulture

85%
Tier 1Parks

Parks Budget Underfunding

$687.6M

Department of Parks and Recreation

92%
Tier 2Parks

Open Streets Program

$28.4M

Department of Transportation

60%
Tier 1Criminal Justice

Rikers Island Closure (Stalled)

$1.96B

Department of Correction

88%
Tier 2Criminal Justice

Class Size Reduction Law Compliance

$35.0B

Department of Education

60%
Tier 4Small Business

Commercial Rent Stabilization Debate (Intro 93 / State Bill S8319)

$6.3M

Department of Small Business Services

20%
Tier 4Small Business

Storefront Vacancy Tax (Effective January 1, 2026)

$0

Department of Finance

15%
Tier 1Small Business

Commercial Rent Tax (CRT) Reform

$37.9M

Department of Finance

90%
Tier 3Small Business

NYC BEST Program (Business Express Service Team)

$0

Department of Small Business Services

35%
Tier 3Small Business

Small Business Opportunity Fund ($75M)

$6.6M

Department of Small Business Services

40%
Tier 2Small Business

M/WBE Contract Goal ($25B Hit 3 Years Early)

$13.9M

Department of Small Business Services

65%
Tier 4Small Business

Predatory Lending Crackdown (Yellowstone Capital, $1B Judgment)

$0

Department of Consumer & Worker Protection

15%
Tier 3Landmarks

Adams Administration: Worst Landmark Record in 60 Years

$8.1M

Landmarks Preservation Commission

45%
Tier 3Landmarks

City of Yes Air Rights Transfer Explosion

$2.1M

Department of City Planning

35%
Tier 4Landmarks

NYCHA Air Rights Controversy

$38.9M

Housing Preservation and Development

20%
Tier 4Landmarks

Penn Station Redevelopment ($7B, Federal Takeover)

$0

Department of Transportation

15%
Tier 3Landmarks

SoHo/NoHo Rezoning Failure

$56.8M

Department of City Planning

35%
Tier 3Landmarks

'Demolition by Neglect' of Landmarked Buildings

$494K

Landmarks Preservation Commission

40%
Tier 3Landmarks

Scaffolding/Sidewalk Shed Abuse as Demolition Pressure

$3.8M

Department of Buildings

40%
Tier 4Landmarks

HDC Buildings at Risk List

$8.1M

Landmarks Preservation Commission

20%
Tier 4Culture

Music venue closures with no protection mechanism

$1,061,123

Department of Cultural Affairs

20%
Tier 3Culture

First-ever NYC nightlife grants ($350K total)

$1,061,123

Department of Small Business Services — Office of Nightlife

35%
Tier 4Culture

Federal NEA funding cuts devastating NYC arts

$0

Department of Cultural Affairs

15%
Tier 1Culture

DCLA record budget ($299.6M) vs. projected cuts

$299,657,922

Department of Cultural Affairs

92%
Tier 1Culture

Cultural Development Fund ($74.3M to 1,171 orgs)

$106,627,511

Department of Cultural Affairs

90%
Tier 4Culture

Neighborhood cultural displacement

$20,933,602

Department of City Planning

20%
Tier 4Culture

Chain store decline reshaping retail

$18,507,006

Department of Small Business Services

15%
Tier 2Worker Protection

App-Based Delivery Worker Minimum Pay ($21.44/hr)

$4.4M

Department of Consumer & Worker Protection

65%
Tier 3Worker Protection

Gig Worker 'Just Cause' Deactivation Protection

$4.4M

Department of Consumer & Worker Protection

35%
Tier 3Worker Protection

Freelance Isn't Free Act (Statewide Since Aug 2024)

$4.4M

Department of Consumer & Worker Protection

30%
Tier 2Worker Protection

Tenant Harassment: New Felony Bill (S8559)

$7.6M

Housing Preservation and Development

60%
Tier 3Worker Protection

Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure (Effective Nov 2025)

$4.5M

Department of Consumer & Worker Protection

30%
Tier 3Worker Protection

Cash Acceptance Law (Effective ~March 2026)

$4.5M

Department of Consumer & Worker Protection

30%
Tier 3Worker Protection

Immigration Services Fraud Crackdown (Local Law 102)

$4.5M

Department of Consumer & Worker Protection

40%
Tier 3Worker Protection

Chinatown Public Realm Overhaul ($56M)

$1.96M

Department of Transportation

35%