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NYC’s first racial equity plan sets new framework for future budget decisions

By Adam Daly

Posted on September 1, 2026

New York City plans to incorporate a racial equity review into future budget planning under its first citywide racial equity plan, released Tuesday by Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration.

The final plan spans 45 city agencies and includes more than 200 agency goals and outcomes, more than 800 implementation strategies and more than 600 indicators used to track progress.

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NYC’s first racial equity plan sets new framework for future budget decisions

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