New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It's getting chilly outside... why don't you *fall* into our NYC's Budget in $100 Resource? 🍁 We just updated this guide with numbers from the Fiscal Year 2027 Adopted Budget. Check it out! buff.ly/rjVnbbp 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We're accepting #Internship applications from both undergraduate and graduate students until this Friday, October 2nd. Check out the full listing here: buff.ly/qqiLefe ISO: Students passionate about a future career in #publicpolicy keen to conduct research and analysis with IBO experts! 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 24/09/2026What if NYC only had $100 (instead of $126 billion)? 💸 With a budget larger than most U.S. states, the sheer scale of the NYC budget can be hard to grasp. We just updated this budget resource with numbers from the Fiscal Year 2027 Adopted Budget. Check it out! buff.ly/rjVnbbp 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026If you're headed to #ABFM's Annual Research conference, find IBO's budget experts discussing these topics. View the program brochure here: buff.ly/BVOHpuF 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Fun things you can do to celebrate fall: 🍎 Go apple picking 🎃 Enjoy a pumpkin spice latte 😍 Read through every single report published by IBO this year buff.ly/927QK0Bibo.nyc.govIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 010
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Ever heard a budget term and had no idea what it meant? Our website has a handy Budget Glossary for frequently used phrases: buff.ly/rpKoRq6ibo.nyc.govIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026How does the City discount parking fines for businesses? 🚚 Updating a previous report from 2019, IBO looks at how much the city has collected from the two ticket abatement programs — and how much it may have forgone — over the past several years. Check out the report! buff.ly/fy4J3u6 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Want to better understand how New York City’s budget process works? This introductory workshop will cover #NYC's budget timeline, how the City raises and spends money, and who plays a role in making budget decisions. Register for 10/14 (6:00PM ET) or 10/15 (1:00PM ET) now! buff.ly/lCoxQd2 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 17/09/2026📢 Calling all #Parents and #Educators! Back to school budgeting means another round of IBO's School Budget Workshops. 🍏 Learn how NYC schools are funded, and how YOU can look at your own child's school budget. 🍏 Ask our education experts anything! 🍎 Register here: buff.ly/vdlghGb 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Keeping track of all the important NYC budget dates can be tough - but don't fret, IBO's handy Budget Timeline is here to help: buff.ly/LtDdKZmibo.nyc.govIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 16/09/2026(1/4) In an article published on #EntryLevelJobs and #AI @THECITYNY highlighted @nycfuture's chart showing a decline of 49% in job openings in high-tech occupations. #IBO shares an interest in monitoring AI's... 📑ARTICLE: buff.ly/Ah1n5ov 📊REPORT: buff.ly/IjVUozc 100
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Summer isn't over yet... did you know the Parks Department is also in charge of maintaining City beaches? ⛱️ Check out the history of Parks funding: buff.ly/UyIycZwnycgovparks.orghttps://www.nycgovparks.org/facilities/beaches 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 15/09/2026It's IBO's Monthly Fiscal Indicators! 🍎 Our monthly point-in-time view of NYC’s financial position, including the budget, workforce levels, spending to date, and fiscal year progress. View the September update: buff.ly/auXPqc8 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 15/09/2026ICYMI last week: some NYC small building owners may face fines for not using the official City trash bins. buff.ly/D3yjb6Ugothamist.comOwners of small NYC buildings face fines for failure to use official trash binsFines for failing to use an official “NYC Bin” range from $50 to $200 for repeat offenders. 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Have you heard about the new schools opening in New York City? These facilities are meant to add 4,656 seats citywide, but will they help alleviate over-enrollment? Using 2023-2024 Data, IBO charted the percent of over-enrolled classes by school district. 120
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Today is #BackToSchool for NYC public school students! 🍎 Check out our latest education research on absenteeism and suspension: buff.ly/WLgWlakibo.nyc.govIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 010
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Ever wondered how a tax lien sale works? Never fear, IBO is here: buff.ly/EOYNrryibo.nyc.govIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 010
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 08/09/2026How has the City handled and enforced organics composting in recent years? Allow IBO to explain... buff.ly/3SN5Smgibo.nyc.govIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 001
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Join the #NYC Independent Budget Office team as our next Data Manager! Applications open now till September 15. 📌 Details and how to apply here: buff.ly/t5pGe3A 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 02/09/2026🍎 Have a question about New York City's Budget or Policy? IBO is here to help! 🍉 ¿Tiene alguna pregunta sobre el presupuesto o las políticas de la ciudad de Nueva York? ¡La IBO está aquí para ayudarle! 🍓 对纽约市的预算或政策有疑问?IBO 随时为您提供帮助! 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 21/08/2026IBO Pets/support team, round 2! Just like our friends here, IBO is here to support! If you have questions about the City budget, ideas for research or workshop requests, please don’t hesitate to reach out. 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Wondering how #NYCParks are funded? IBO and Pepper explain in the latest episode of the Budget Paw-dcast 🌳🐶 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 18/08/2026¿Cuánto costará ampliar Fair Fares? 🚇️ Entra a nuestra página web y podrás leer nuestro reportaje en este tema, ahora disponible en español! buff.ly/wmAUhM9 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 17/08/2026¿Cuánto costará que los autobuses sean gratuitos? 🚌 Entra a nuestra página web y podrás leer nuestro reportaje en este tema, ahora disponible en español! buff.ly/0qQgOPW 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 14/08/2026We're highlighting our IBO Support team this week and next! 🐶 🐱 🐹 🐇 Just like our friends here, IBO is here to Support! If you have questions about the City budget, ideas for research or workshop requests, please don’t hesitate to reach out. 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 10/08/2026What does it mean to "balance the budget"? Let us walk you through it with the help of our good friend Pepper... 🌭 #happymonday #nycfinance 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Where does New York City revenue come from? 💸 IBO is here with Deputy Dog Mayor Pepper to walk you through the basics. #HappyMonday Read our analysis of the 2027 Executive Budget and 2026-2030 Financial Plan: buff.ly/vpp4q2g 020
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Have you ever wanted to meet a City budget expert in real life? IBO is coming to a Summer Streets event near you! See our last post for dates & locations! 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Stop by and say hi to IBO these next few Saturdays - we'll be at every Summer Streets this Summer and would love to see any and all of you!! #NYC #NYCbudget #NYCIBO 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Personal Income Tax (PIT) is New York City's second largest source of tax revenue after property taxes. Did you know that IBO has data on income and PIT liability dating back to 2006 that's open for anyone to view and download? Check out the tables: buff.ly/wss6SQp 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 07/07/2026📌 WATCH HERE: buff.ly/HTnVRyc Now available on the IBO YouTube Channel: The Cost of Making All Buses Free & Expanding the Fair Fares Program. IBO analysts walk you through our cost estimates for different expansion scenarios of the fair fairs program and making buses free. 095
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 06/07/2026What do you want to know about New York city budget or policy? Comment below👇️ 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Did you know NYC's budget ($124 billion in fiscal year 2026) is actually larger than most US state budgets? 🤯on.nyc.govIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Good Morning fellow New York City residents. May our fiscal future be Merry and Bright 💘 💯 💫 ☔️ 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 30/06/2026July tomorrow? No problem... last July, we analyzed how taxing hotel remarketers has affected City hotel occupancy tax revenue. Go check it out! 🏨🛏️on.nyc.govIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 000
Reposted by New York City Independent Budget OfficeCitizens Union @citizensunionny.bsky.social · 17/06/2026In a new Searchlight op-ed, @errollouis.bsky.social argues that @nycibo.bsky.social's proposals to save the city money and raise revenue deserve more attention. searchlight.citizensunion.org/charter-refo...searchlight.citizensunion.orgCharter Reform Should Bring IBO’s Evidence‑Based Options Into the Policy MainstreamThe charter reform commission doesn’t have to look far for efficiency reforms. 032
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 26/06/2026It's National Take Your Dog to Work Day! Remember when we interviewed the Dog Mayor? ...I mean, how could you ever forget? 🐶 buff.ly/p6vdJlQbuff.ly 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Amidst conversations on what the City can be doing to ensure transportation affordability, IBO analyst Emily Pramik will present the findings from "Citi Bike: Lessons for the Future of New York City’s Bike Share" at the @@RockefellerInst 'Local Government Lab' here:buff.lyLocal Government Lab 2026The Local Government Lab is an annual one-day gathering of local government researchers, practitioners, and policymakers. The event is a showcase of both aca... 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Got an event you'd like to work on with IBO (Budget 101, School Budget Workshop, etc)? Submit a request! 🌻buff.lyIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Here's some Monday hopecore: outdoor pools open this weekend!!!!!! 🏊️buff.ly 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 22/06/2026It's crunch time as the City nears the end of Fiscal Year 2026 and gears up to adopt the #FY2027 fiscal plan. See upcoming New York City Council committee hearings here: legistar.council.nyc.gov/Calendar.aspx 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Got any questions about the NYC budget? We are here for you! ❤️buff.lyIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Join us today, 6/16 at 1:00PM ET for a discussion with the analysts behind our cost estimates to expand #FairFares and make all #NYC buses fare free! 📌 Register here: buff.ly/JV87Iof 010
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 15/06/2026It's National Take Your Cat to Work Day! ...Is anyone's cat fluent in R or Python? 010
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Do you call it soccer or football? Either way, you'll get a *kick* out of IBO's analysis of the Mayor's 2027 Executive Budget...⚽️on.nyc.govIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 10/06/2026How many NYC public school students' neighborhood incomes meet the True Cost of Economic Security (TCES)? 💡 A year ago today, IBO explored this question:buff.lyIndependent Budget OfficeGet IBO's latest research and news delivered right to your inbox. 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 09/06/2026THIS AFTERNOON: IBO will testify before the @council.nyc.gov Committee on Finance regarding our analysis of the Mayor's Fiscal Year 2027 Executive Budget. Watch in-person at City Hall or via livestream! Read the testimony: buff.ly/ZZsa0MT 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 09/06/2026According to our calculations... KNICKS IN 5 🙏 010
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 09/06/2026The City's Fair Fares program offers discounted transit fares for eligible New Yorkers. How much would it cost to expand this program? 🚇️ Get the scoop: buff.ly/rJHde9X 000
New York City Independent Budget Office @nycibo.bsky.social · 08/06/2026How much would it cost to make buses free? 🚌 IBO breaks it down for you in our recent report! While the total cost would depend on rider behavior and program implementation, IBO provides a primary annual cost estimate of about $1.1 billion. Check it out: buff.ly/2uWqRGl 000