Testimony of Jordan Paige, Lead Budget and Policy Analyst New York City Independent Budget Office To the New York City Council Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency, and Waterfronts
on the Water Board Rental Payment and the Multi-Family Conservation Program
This Specification Bulletin (SB) is effective for projects; Reinforced concrete sewers must be constructed of the sizes and dimensions shown by the normal sections and special sections and to the lines and grades shown
This Specification Bulletin (SB) is effective for projects advertised on or after 8/19/2024. Updated reference to NYCDOT STANDARD HIGHWAY SPECIFICATIONS current edition.
Revisions to the New York City Department of Transportation standard highway specifications 5/16/22. Section 2.10(Attachments) - Replace the revised section in Attachment 1.
New York City’s annual infrastructure survey report estimated in 2020 that the maintenance costs of the Riverside Park Bridge W. 79th Street Traffic Circle would be $76 million. When the project went to bid just a few months later, the actual cost was almost double that, at $149.9 million.
To inform New Yorkers and elected officials interested in the program, the New York City Independent Budget Office has completed an analysis examining the exemption of yellow taxis from the proposed congestion pricing Surcharge of $1.25.