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NYC Budget for VS Code

io.github.betanyc/nyc-budget-mcp

NYC Council budget data: discretionary awards, capital designations, Schedule C, OMB capital

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Install NYC Budget in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "nyc-budget-pdf-data",
      "description": "NYC_BUDGET_PDF_DATA",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "nyc-budget-pdf-data-url",
      "description": "NYC_BUDGET_PDF_DATA_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "nyc-budget-data-dir",
      "description": "NYC_BUDGET_DATA_DIR",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "nyc-budget-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@betanyc/nyc-budget-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NYC_BUDGET_PDF_DATA": "${input:nyc-budget-pdf-data}",
        "NYC_BUDGET_PDF_DATA_URL": "${input:nyc-budget-pdf-data-url}",
        "NYC_BUDGET_DATA_DIR": "${input:nyc-budget-data-dir}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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