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1.0 Idea Generation

What happened during Idea Generation?

In the fall of 2025, New Yorkers were invited to attend Idea Generation Workshops to:

  • Learn how the city budget works

  • Talk about what their neighborhoods need

  • Share and develop ideas to improve their communities

View all Submitted Ideas

Meet Our Idea Generation Partners

To make this year’s process possible, the CEC selected 47 TPM Partners and 32 TRIE Partners to lead Idea Generation Workshops citywide.

Get to Know Our Partners
See all Community IG Workshops held across NYC

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