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Bürgerhaushalt in Buffalo, NY

Zwischen dem 21. und 26. März 2016 konnten die Einwohner des Masten District in Buffalo (US-Bundesstaat New York) über den Verwendung von 150.000 Dollar abstimmen.

Over 300 residents came out to 8 different voting locations over the span of 6 days in various locations throughout the Masten District to decide on how to spend $150,000. The winning projects, in order, are:

  • Farmer’s Market on Main St. and Fillmore Avenue
  • Community Kitchen Upgrades for the Delevan Grider Community Center (DGCC)
  • Healthy Cooking Campaign at the DGCC
  • A new smart board and computer classes for seniors at 66 Hedley Place
  • Lighting on local streets near MLK Park
  • Bus Shelter on Fillmore and E. Ferry
  • Dewey Avenue Park Improvements
  • 10 Garbage Cages along East Delevan Avenue
  • Bush Shelter on E. Delevan and Humboldt
  • 2 Garbage Cages along Jefferson Avenue

Mehr zum „Participatory Budgeting“ in Buffalo hier: http://www.pbbuffalo.org/