West Village Got Millions In NYC'S 2023 Budget: Here's Where

WEST VILLAGE, NY — The record-high $101 billion budget passed by the City Council on Monday includes millions of dollars coming to the West Village.

The local funding includes improvements to schools, theaters, and libraries.

The majority of the money secured for the West Village was sponsored by Council Member Erik Bottcher.

Among the local entities receiving the most money from the budgets include the Westbeth Artist Housing and tree guards for the neighborhood's greenery.

Patch combed through the budget to find all the areas and organizations in the West Village where budget money will be going, including some nearby destinations in Chelsea.

Schools

• Greenwich Village School P.S. 41: $400,000 for unspecified upgrades
• Charette School P.S. 3: $50,000 for technology upgrades
• Greenwich Village School P.S. 41: $100,000 for a yard replacement
• 75 Morton M.S. 297: $70,000 for unspecified upgrades

Housing

• Westbeth Historic Windows Replacement, 55 Bethune St.: $1.2 million

Public Libary

• Technology refresh for all Public Libraries in District 3: $250,000

Parks And Recreation

• Penn South Playground (West 26th Street): $3.6 million
• District 3 Street Trees, Tree Guards, Tree Pits Fill-Ins: $600,000
• Hudson River Parker Lighting Enhancement: $150,000
• High Line Elevator Modernization Evaluation: $375,000

Cultural Affairs

• Rattlestick Productions Theater Renovation at 224 Waverly Pl.: $100,000