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City says most of $41M in state infrastructure aid already encumbered; DPW outlines project timing and pothole plan
Summary
City officials told the finance committee that roughly $36.3 million of $41 million in state infrastructure funding is already committed to projects and explained how state reimbursement timing creates apparent reporting discrepancies. Council members pressed for timelines on Bailey Avenue and on hot‑mix pothole repairs.
The Department of Public Works told the Finance Committee on March 10 that apparent discrepancies between New York State’s project database and the city’s records come from the multi‑step process of allocation, project encumbrance, invoicing and later reimbursement. "Of the $41,000,000 that was previously reported on the state's website, about $36,300,000 is actively funded in projects," the DPW presenter said, and roughly $3,000,000 remains earmarked for future…
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