Experiment in Democracy: 49th Ward Leads the Way in Participatory Budgeting

Community gardens. Buying the Leone Beach house. Security cameras on the “L” platforms. Those were just a few of the suggestions 49th Ward residents gave last week on how to spend next year’s aldermanic menu money during a community meeting held by Ald. Joe Moore (49th). In what Moore says will be the nation’s first […]

November 16, 2009Comments OffRead More