Research

Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
The Yonkers Emergency Financial Control Board was established in 1984 to deal with a financial emergency in Yonkers resulting from "inadequate management of the city's financial affairs, increased service demands of the population and shortfalls in receipts and anticipated revenues." The Board created these records through regular meetings held to review city finances and to approve or disapprove proposed city expenditures in the form of contracts, bonds, borrowings, or collective bargaining agreements.
Creator:
Title:
Division of the Budget Yonkers Emergency Financial Control Board meeting files
Quantity:

10 cubic feet

25 audio cassettes

Inclusive Dates:
1984-1998
Series Number:
20171