New York CIty Council Member Ben Kallos

Fiscal Year 2020/21 Funding

You can read our budget allocations below or download them in Excel (XLSX) at the bottom of the page.

 

Capital Allocations

Category Title Purpose of Funds  Amount 
Cultural CHASHAMA INC. - COMPUTER SYSTEM A COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR THE CHASHAMA OFFICE SPACE          40,000
Cultural NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY - N-YHS EXPANSION/NEW LGBTQ+ MUSEUM ESTABLISH A PROMINENT AND ACCESSIBLE VENUE FOR A MAJOR LGBTQ+ MUSEUM          50,000
Cultural LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC. - DAVID GEFFEN HALL RENO SUBSTANTIAL RENOVATION OF THE GEFFEN HALL          50,000
Cultural THE HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA - EAST BUILDING RENOVATION TO FULLY RESTORE, UPGRADE, AND ACTIVATE AN IMPORTANT CULTURAL LANDMARK IN UPPER MANHATTAN          50,000
Cultural NATIONAL BLACK THEATRE WORKSHOP - VICTORY DEVOP TO FUND THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY, MEETING & PERFORMANCE SPACES          50,000
Cultural MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE: A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST TO RECONSTRUCT OUR EDUCATION WING TO INCLUDE A STUDENT ONLY ENTRANCE, 6 CLASSROOMS, AND A STUDENT-ONLY SECURITY AND STORAGE AREA.          50,000
Cultural THE YOUNG MEN'S AND YOUNG WOMEN'S HEBREW ASSOCIATION - DANCE STUDIO TRANSFORM 3,000 SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE SPACE INTO A NEW DANCE STUDIO          50,000
Cultural APOLLO THEATER FOUNDATION INC. - RESTORATION & REHAB UPDATING THE FACILITY TO BE LEED CERTIFIED, ADDING ADA ACCESSIBILITY ELEMENTS, UPDATING THE HVAC, PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS TO CURRENT CODE          50,000
Cultural MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK - COMMUNITY CENTER OUTFITTING OF NEW COMMUNITY CENTER       250,000
Education ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL - WATER FOUNTAINS [BLD:M855 SCH:M416] WATER FOUNTAINS FOR ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL          40,000
Education LILLIE DEVEREAUX BLAKE - LIBRARY UPGRADES [BLD:M006 SCH:M006] LIBRARY IMPROVEMENTS FOR LILLIE DEVEREAUX BLAKE          50,000
Education YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M066 SCH:M151] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL          50,000
Education PS 138 @ MS 114 - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M114 SCH:M138] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR PS 138 @ MS 114          50,000
Education BAYARD TAYLOR - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M158 SCH:M158] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR BAYARD TAYLOR          50,000
Education YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M158 SCH:M177] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL          50,000
Education ROBERT F WAGNER - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M167 SCH:M167] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR JUNIOR HIGH ANNEX @ JREC          50,000
Education ROBERT L. STEVENSON - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M183 SCH:M183] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR ROBERT L. STEVENSON          50,000
Education ISADOR E. IDA STRAUS - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M198 SCH:M198] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR ISADOR E. IDA STRAUS          50,000
Education EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - RESTROOM RENOVATIONS [BLD:M267 SCH:M267] RESTROOM RENOVATIONS FOR EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL          50,000
Education BEEKMAN HILL INTERNATIONAL - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M267 SCH:M267] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR BEEKMAN HILL INTERNATIONAL          50,000
Education ROOSEVELT ISLAND SCHOOL - CAFETERIA RENOVATION [BLD:M271 SCH:M217] CAFETERIA FLOOR TILE REPLACEMENT          50,000
Education MANHATTAN NEW SCHOOL - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M290 SCH:M290] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR MANHATTAN NEW SCHOOL          50,000
Education ELLA BAKER - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M480 SCH:M225] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR ELLA BAKER          50,000
Education JUNIOR HIGH ANNEX @ JREC - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M480 SCH:M226] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR JUNIOR HIGH ANNEX @ JREC          50,000
Education VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M480 SCH:M449] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL          50,000
Education MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M480 SCH:M459] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR MANHATTAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL          50,000
Education TALENT UNLIMITED HIGH SCHOOL - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M480 SCH:M519] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR TALENT UNLIMITED HIGH SCHOOL          50,000
Education URBAN ACADEMY LABORATORY HIGH - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M480 SCH:M565] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR URBAN ACADEMY LABORATORY HIGH          50,000
Education LIFE SCIENCES SECONDARY SCHOOL - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M645 SCH:M655] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR LIFE SCIENCES SECONDARY SCHOOL          50,000
Education SCREEN PROJECTOR [BLD:M198 SCH:M077] SCREEN PROJECTOR          75,000
Education CCNY - TEACHING KITCHEN BUILDING A TEACHING KITCHEN FOR CCNY          75,000
Education EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL - TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES [BLD:M114 SCH:M114] TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS FOR EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL          82,000
Education EAST SIDE SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL ACTION - SECURITY UPGRADES [BLD:M816 SCH:M527] IPDVS CAMERA INSTALLATION       100,000
First Responders PB: -FIRE BATTALION VEHICLE PURCHASE A FIRE BATTALION CHIEF VEHICLE TO COVER COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 ENSURING DELIVERY OF HIGH-QUALITY SERVICE.       186,000
First Responders PB: -NYPD SECURITY CAMERAS INSTALLATION OF FIVE NYPD SECURITY CAMERAS TO COVER LOCATIONS OF CONCERN.       285,000
Parks LIGHTHOUSE PARK - ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS TO THE NELLIE BLY MEMORIAL          70,000
Parks PB: -COMPOSTING FOR ROOSEVELT ISLAND PURCHASE OF A COMMERCIAL GRADE COMPOSTING SYSTEM WITH AN AUTO-LOADER THAT CAN HANDLE OVER A TON OF FOOD SCRAPS PER WEEK.          90,000
Parks ASPHALT GREEN INC. - OLYMPIC POOL RAISED-BOTTOM RENOVATION REPLACEMENT OF THE ORIGINAL POOL CASING AND MOVEABLE FLOOR HYDRAULICS       140,000
Parks PB: -TREES WITH GUARDS PLANT FIFTY TREES WITH GUARDS THROUGHOUT COUNCIL DISTRICT 5.       225,000
Parks EDC/RIOC - PARK UTILITIES CONNECTING FOUR FREEDOMS PARK TO POTABLE WATER UTILITIES, INSTALLING A FULLY ACCESSIBLE WATER STATION.       350,000
Parks RUPPERT PARK - RUPPERT PARK RENOVATION FUNDING A RENOVATION OF THE ENTIRETY OF RUPPERT PARK    1,532,000
Sanitation PB: -MECHANICAL CLEANER AND PLOW FOR BIKE LANES PURCHASE MULTIHOG FOR SANITATION TO MECHANICALLY CLEAN AND PLOW SNOW FROM BIKE LANES AND OTHER NARROW LOCATIONS.       110,000
Social Services NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INC. - COMPUTER & SCANNER NETWORK TO FUND AN UPDATED NETWORK OF COMPUTERS WITH WEBCAMS AND HIGH SPEED SCANNERS          50,000
Speaker THE YOUNG MEN'S AND YOUNG WOMEN'S HEBREW ASSOCIATION - DANCE STUDIO TRANSFORM 3,000 SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE SPACE INTO A NEW DANCE STUDIO    1,063,000

 

Expense Allocations

Source Legal Name Amount Program Name Purpose of Funds
Aging Roosevelt Island Disabled Association, Inc. $5,000   Funding is used to support transportation costs, holiday meals, events and other social outings throughout the year in addition to ADA training meetings.
Aging Older Adults Technology Services (OATS), Inc. $20,000 Council District 5 To fund a free community-based programming for older adults including technology-training and certification classes, workshops & special events, where laptops and internet connections (where necessary) are brought to senior centers in Council District 5.
Aging Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, Inc. $26,500 Senior Services - Council District 5 To fund senior services in support of wellness, nutrition, and fitness activities including the cost of instructors and supplies, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Aging Health Advocates for Older People, Inc. $5,000 Healthy Aging Program To fund the Healthy Aging Program which promotes maintenance of physical and mental health for elderly residing in Council District 5, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Aging Vocal Ease, Inc. $5,000   To fund the production of on-site cabaret-style performances for senior citizens at hospitals, nursing homes, senior centers and senior residences in Council District 5 with at least 1 month's notice to the general public.
Aging Search and Care, Inc. $7,500   To provide comprehensive fee-free care management services for vulnerable older men and women living in Council District 5, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Aging Moving For Life $7,500 Senior Fitness - John Jay Park To support a Senior Fitness classes weekly in John Jay Park in City Council District 5 for fall and spring that introduce seniors to athletic activities in a supportive and social environment.
Aging Community Service Society of New York $2,500   To support the Community Service Society Navigator Network, Community Health Advocates and RSVP programs, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Aging Service Program for Older People (SPOP), Inc. $1,000   To support the delivery of mental health care to older adults residing in Council District 5 Services include evaluations, psychotherapy, medication management, specialized substance abuse counseling and integrated physical and behavioral health care.
Aging Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, Inc. $20,000   To support the East Side Case Management Consortium, the Center at Lenox Hill Neighborhood House and the Support Our Seniors programing, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Aging New York Foundation for Senior Citizens, Inc. $10,000   To support the Home Sharing and Respite Care Program for residents in Council District 5, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Anti-Poverty Department of Youth and Community Development $10,000 Council District 5 Funding to support youth and community development programs in Council District 5.
Anti-Poverty Rector Church Wardens & Vestrymen of Church of Epiphany of Cty of NY $5,000   To fund food, supplies and preparation of meals for the hungry at the soup kitchen as well offer food stamp screenings that are publicly noticed through the Council District 5 monthly newsletter and on the Council District 5 website.
Anti-Poverty Council on the Environment, Inc. $10,000 Council District 5 To support GrowNYC projects and programs, including Greenmarkets at 82nd and 91st Street and Fresh Food Box with a pick up location at Lenox Hill Senior Center and the City Council District 5 office.
Local Colonial Dames of America $7,500   Fund free and low-cost programs for the community at the Mount Vernon Hotel and Museum noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Medicare Rights Center, Inc. $5,000 Town Hall Enrollment & Outreach Day - City Council District 5 Funding to support a Town Hall Enrollment and Outreach Day in City Council District 5, educating residents on state and federal Medicare-related benefits and follow up to assist with completing applications.
Local Jewish Museum $5,000 Family Day Festivals - Council District 5 Funding to support Family Day Festivals, including concerts from popular children's entertainers, scavenger hunts and tours in the galleries publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Hatzoloh Incorporated $1,000   Funding to support operating expenses for recruitment, training, equipment and emergency services provided to the community.
Local Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty, Inc. $5,000   Funding to support operating expenses of the social services department including case workers and emergency services, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Friends of Firefighters, Inc. $1,000   Funding to support the Outreach Program for FDNY firehouses and retirees serving Council District 5 providing information and education to access mental health and wellness services without stigma.
Local Chinese American Planning Council, Inc. $5,000   Funding will be used to enhance the multilingual social services program aimed at reducing poverty and providing support and access to services for immigrants and limited English proficiency community members in City Council District 5.
Local Asian American Federation, Inc. $2,500   Funding will be used to support AAF's research, policy, and advocacy work to uplift underserved Asian American Pacific Islander communities in NYC.
Local Animal Care and Control of New York City $2,000   Funds to be used for mobile adoption events, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Community Development Project, Inc. $20,000   Funds to provide legal assistance to tenant and services to help preserve affordable housing for middle and low-income people at risk of housing loss due to rising rents, gentrification, the threat of predatory equity and the loss of affordable housing.
Local Outstanding Renewal Enterprises, Inc. $2,500   Funds will be used to organize an e-waste collection event in coordination with Council District 5 and noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Doe Fund, Inc., The  $5,000   Funds will be used to provide street cleaning services in City Council District 5.
Local Hunter College High School PTA $1,000   Funds will be used to purchase tablets for foreign language classes.
Local Roosevelt Island Historical Society $7,500   Funds will be used to support the visitor center, activities including programs, lectures and tours, and maintenance and dissemination of artifacts and historical documents. Support services include landscaping, consumable supplies, and utilities.
Local Equity Advocates $5,000   Funds will help provide policy education, technical assistance and coalition building services to organizations working to improve access to healthy, affordable food for underserved urban communities.
Local Harlem Week, Inc. $5,000   Funds will support 2020 Harlem Week Programs.
Local Palante Harlem, Inc. $5,000   Funds will support but not be limited to expanding legal counsel, provide materials for legal clinics, materials for tenant interactive group workshops that will teach rights and responsibilities as tenants, tenants’ association formation.
Local One Hundred Black Men $5,000   Funds will support OHBM Junior One Hundred which offers a weekly one-on-one and small group mentoring to students.
Local African Services Committee, Inc. $2,500 Adult Literacy Program Funds will support the Adult Literacy Program.
Local New York State Tenants and Neighbors Information Service, Inc. $5,000   To expand programs for tenant education, counseling and organizing in rent regulated buildings; solve problems regarding leases, overcharges and other issues; notify eligible tenants about SCRIE; and guide tenants through the administrative processes.
Local Department of Transportation $5,000 Bike Helmet Giveaway - Council District 5 To fund a bike helmet fitting and giveaway program to people in Council District 5, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local FIGMENT Project, Inc. $5,000 Roosevelt Island To fund a free annual participatory arts event to Roosevelt Island for the summer of 2020 centered in Lighthouse Park on Roosevelt Island.
Local Manhattan Community Board #11 $5,000   To fund an urban planner to review applications and report to the community board's land use committee, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Manhattan Community Board #6 $5,000   To fund an urban planner to review applications and report to the community board's land use committee, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Manhattan Community Board #8 $10,000   To fund an urban planner to review applications and report to the community board's land use committee, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local East 72nd Street Neighborhood Association, Inc. $5,000   To fund bike safety surveys and reports, community meetings, outreach and operations noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Department of Transportation $5,000 Commercial Cyclist Safety Outreach To fund canvas of restaurants in Council District 5, inspect and offer a free 90-minute training for commercial cyclists in English, Spanish and Chinese and distribute safety equipment to participants such as vests, lights, bells and helmets.
Local Public Utility Law Project of New York, Inc. $1,000   To fund consumer rights consultation days and training events, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Department of Emergency Management $500 CERT East Harlem To fund cost of equipment for CERT East Harlem, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Department of Emergency Management $500 CERT ESNA To fund cost of equipment for CERT ESNA, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Department of Emergency Management $500 CERT Roosevelt Island To fund cost of equipment for CERT Roosevelt Island, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Department of Emergency Management $500 CERT Upper East Side To fund cost of equipment for CERT Upper East Side, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust $3,000   To fund school group visits from City Council District 5 public, middle and high schools. Free admission and transportation to be offered to student groups for visits, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local New York City Housing Authority $1,000 Holmes Towers To fund tenants association events for Holmes Towers, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local New York City Housing Authority $1,000 Lexington Houses To fund tenants association events for Lexington Houses, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local New York City Housing Authority $1,000 Stanley Isaacs To fund tenants association events for Stanley Isaacs, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Upper Green Side, Inc. $6,000   To fund the Council District 5 Adopt-A-Planter program for Bicycle Islands along First and Second Avenue and Shred-A-Thon paper shredding events and other green programs in City Council District 5.
Local Fund for the City of New York, Inc. $5,000   To fund the development of open data tools built with and for Community Boards.
Local Volunteers of Legal Service, Inc. $5,000 Elderly Project To fund the Elderly Project staff who provide services to low-income Manhattan seniors including counseling on housing, government benefits, and consumer debt, and the drafting and execution of wills, powers of attorney, and other life-planning documents.
Local Department of Education $10,000 Eleanor Roosevelt High School (02M416) To fund the Model UN and Law team at Eleanor Roosevelt High School (02M416), publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Manhattan Community Board #11 $2,500 Spirit of Service Festival To fund the Spirit of Service Festival which helps link agencies looking for volunteers with people that want to engage in community service, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local New York Road Runners, Inc. $3,500 Striders Program To fund the Striders program, a coach-led walking session every week at senior centers, community facilities or neighborhood parks in City Council District 5 publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Neighborhood Coalition for Shelter, Inc. $5,000 Upper East Side To help connect homeless and at-risk people on the Upper East Side with free meal programs, shelter, substance use treatment, and other services, publicly noticed through Council District 4 and 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association of the City of New York $5,000   To promote a theater festival presenting the works Czechoslovakian playwright Vaclac Havel to New York's audiences through live performances, discussions, and workshops noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local New York Legal Assistance Group, Inc. $10,000 Council District 5 To provide free civil legal services to City Council District 5 constituents on housing once a month as well as end of life planning once a month at a free legal clinic.
Local Mobilization for Justice, Inc. $2,500   To provide free legal assistance, from advice to full representation, to low-income New Yorkers on housing, public benefits, disability rights, employment, consumer, foreclosure, nursing home, and family matters.
Local Manhattan Community Board #1 $1,000   To provide funding for an urban planner or technical assistance.
Local Manhattan Community Board #10 $1,000   To provide funding for an urban planner or technical assistance.
Local Manhattan Community Board #12 $1,000   To provide funding for an urban planner or technical assistance.
Local Manhattan Community Board #2 $1,000   To provide funding for an urban planner or technical assistance.
Local Manhattan Community Board #3 $1,000   To provide funding for an urban planner or technical assistance.
Local Manhattan Community Board #4 $1,000   To provide funding for an urban planner or technical assistance.
Local Manhattan Community Board #5 $1,000   To provide funding for an urban planner or technical assistance.
Local Manhattan Community Board #7 $1,000   To provide funding for an urban planner or technical assistance.
Local Manhattan Community Board #9 $1,000   To provide funding for an urban planner or technical assistance.
Local Carnegie Hill Neighbors, Inc. $5,000   To provide funding for urban planning research and education.
Local Urban Justice Center $5,000   To provide legal support, training, and business development support to help vendors sustain businesses and compliance with the vending laws, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local VISIONS/Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired $1,000   To provide public education on eye disease and blindness prevention to seniors, healthcare professionals and organizations, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Police Department $1,000 17th Precinct To provide support for the 17th Precinct Community Council.
Local Police Department $2,000 19th Precinct To provide support for the 19th Precinct Community Council.
Local Police Department $1,000 23rd Precinct To provide support for the 23rd Precinct Community Council.
Local New York Classical Theatre, Inc. $12,000 Carl Schurz Park To support a week of classical theatre at Carl Schurz Park, free to the public noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Met Council Research and Educational Fund, Inc. $5,000   To support city-wide Tenant Help Hotline, downtown Walk-in Clinic and Tenants Rights Training series, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Landmark West!, Inc. $25,000   To support community education on land use issues.
Local Boy Scouts of America - Greater New York Council $1,000 Council District 5 To support costs associated with running Scouting meetings and events including enrichment trips, local Scouting activities, recognition, marketing materials, training opportunities, uniforms and camping equipment in Council District 5.
Local Historic Districts Council, Inc. $5,000   To support education opportunities for residents relating to neighborhood preservation through an annual preservation conference, a preservation school and the Six to Celebrate program.
Local New York Historical Society $3,000   To support educational programming for public schools in City Council District 5, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Department of Emergency Management $4,000 Emergency Preparedness Events - Council District 5 To support Emergency Preparedness Events and distribution of Go Bags to Residents at Events in Council District 5, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local City University of New York $17,500 CUNY School of Law - Legal Clinics To support free legal clinics in City Council District 5 for residents twice monthly for housing and one monthly for small claims noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Jewish Association for Services for the Aged (JASA) $2,500 JASA Sundays - Council District 5 To support JASA Sundays providing educational opportunities, promote leadership and civic involvement, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Amigos Del Museo Del Barrio, Inc. $3,000   To support Making Connections, an extensive bilingual partnership program that focuses on schools and community organizations and artist-in-residency programs including visits to El Museo by schools in Council District 5.
Local American-Italian Cancer Foundation $10,000   To support no-cost breast cancer screening and education services on a Mobile Care Clinic on at least 4 occasions at locations in City Council District 5 including but not limited to NYCHA developments, senior and community centers, and publicly noticed.
Local Community Voices Heard, Inc. $5,000   To support outreach and education to increase civic participation among residents living in NYC Housing Authority-managed public housing and to educate NYCHA residents about how participatory budgeting can be used for projects within communities.
Local Friends of the Upper East Side Historic Districts $38,500   To support planning, research, education and tools for residents of City Council District 5 and city about land use and zoning developments noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Housing Court Answers, Inc. $2,000   To support residents of Council District 5 with a housing information hotline, provide educational materials for tenants on Housing Court, offer referrals to charities, legal service providers and social service organizations.
Local Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center (LGBT Center), Inc. $1,000 Council District 5 To support residents of Council District 5 with a housing information hotline, provide educational materials for tenants on Housing Court, offer referrals to charities, legal service providers and social service organizations.
Local Department of Education $1,500 Public School 183M Robert L Stevenson (02M183) To support staff, materials and supplies for the City Council District 5 public school art show at Sotheby's, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Tank, Ltd., The $5,000 Ticket Subsidy Program To support Tank's Ticket Subsidy program which provides free and deep discounted tickets to residents of City Council District 5 through its public schools and senior centers publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Planned Parenthood of Greater New York, Inc. $1,000 Teen Night To support Teen Night at Planned Parent Hood for teen students who attend middle and high schools or resident in Council District 5, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Asphalt Green, Inc. $7,500   To support the Big Swim, Sprinkler Day, Senior Day, and Snowman Showdown events.
Local Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. $3,000   To support the Meet the Artist series with free, inquiry-based lesson guides and contextual materials written by Lincoln Center Education (LCE) Teaching Artists to facilitate a deeper engagement with the performances that students attend.
Local Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services, Inc. $2,500 One Call Center To support the One Call Center and hotline for referrals and clinic services, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Local Civitas Citizens, Inc. $20,000   To work with a professional land-use planner to analyze existing zoning regulations on the UES, and other similar surrounding neighborhoods, to study code amendments that will protect the character and architectural context of neighborhoods.
Youth Young People's Chorus of New York City, Inc. $5,000 Council District 5 Funding to support operating expenses including staff for the core after-school component of YPC’s Choral Literacy and Performance Program, as well as in YPC’s Satellite Schools Program in City Council District 5 public schools.
Youth NYC First, Inc. $10,000   Funding to support workshops, technical and logistical related expenses.
Youth Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City, Inc. $1,000   Funds will support staff time for volunteer mentor training/screening, case management, counseling/problem-solving, referrals to meet needs (health, academic, legal assistance), workshop planning and implementation.
Youth New York Junior Tennis League, Inc. $10,000 Council District 5 The funds will be used to provide free tennis programs for players, ages 5-18 years, who reside in Council District 5. Equipment will be provided to all participants. Special events, team tournaments and trips are a regular part of the program schedule.
Youth Girl Scout Council of Greater New York, Inc. $1,000   To expand the Series programs to reach more NYC girls and to continue Troop-Building efforts in City Council District 5, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Youth Chess-in-the-Schools, Inc. $10,000 Council District 5 To fund the Scholastic Tournament Program for a Chess Tournament hosted at a school in Council District 5. The tournament will be offered free of charge to competitors and are open to all children in New York City.
Youth Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New York $5,000 Rowe Scholars @ Julia Richman Educational Complex To partner with schools in the Julia Richman Educational Complex (JREC) to deliver Rowe Scholars, a college access and career development program that focuses on the academic, social, emotional, and professional growth of each of its members.
Youth New York Center for Children, The $5,000   To support a child abuse prevention training program for public schools in City Council District 5, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Youth Drag Queen Story Hour NYC, Ltd. $7,000   To support a program for children that raises awareness of gender diversity, promotes self-acceptance, and builds empathy through a literary experience noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Youth Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association $10,000   To support free-of-charge programs at 92nd Street Y including Concerts Schools Project, Christopher Lightfoot Walker Literature Project, Discover Literature, Literacy program at Union Settlement Association, Teen Producers, and Teen Arts Week.
Youth New York Cares, Inc. $1,000 Youth Education Programming To support personnel for Youth Education programming, which helps disadvantaged children and teens to gain the literacy, math and test-taking skills needed to prepare for college and the workforce.
Youth Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, Inc. $15,000 After-School & Summer Camp Programs To support the Afterschool & Summer Camp programs for low-income children on the East Side throughout the academic year with an emphasis on arts education, aquatics, offers specialty camps in dance, drama, music and visual arts, as well as 3 daily meals.
Youth Island Kids, Inc. $5,000   To support the Island Kids Summer Camp with costs of programming and activities such as swimming, sports, art, science, photography and field trips, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Youth Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, Inc. $25,000 Learning Academy & Youth Employment Services To support The Learning Academy and the Youth Employment and Education Services (YES), publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Youth Waterfront Alliance, Inc. $5,000 Open Waters Initiative To support the Open Waters Initiative for citywide advocacy, planning, and public programming partnership in community groups to inform design of new publicly accessible vessel access in City Council District 5.
Youth Child Center of NY, Inc., The $25,000   To support the organization of a youth athletic league on Roosevelt Island, publicly noticed through Council District 5 monthly newsletter and website.
Youth Generation Citizen, Inc. $5,000   To support youth civic participation programs.
Youth Police Athletic League, Inc. $5,000 Cops & Kids Community Sports Tournament To work with the 17th, 19th, 23rd and 114th precincts to facilitate a day-long Cops & Kids Community Sports Tournament, connecting youth to the police officers in their community as part of a non-confrontational, collaborative atmosphere.