Outfront Media LLC
Lobbying client
The out-of-home advertising company formerly known as CBS Outdoor, spun off and renamed Outfront Media in 2014. It holds the MTA's exclusive advertising and digital-communications concession across the subway, buses and commuter rail, and our data show $54.5 million in its active New York City contracts as of August 2026. It filed 20 disclosures since 2024, lobbying council members Adrienne Adams and Julie Menin through CMW Strategies and Urban Strategies on local legislation.
- Council members lobbied
- 2
- Filings (since 2024)
- 20
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $292,500
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Professional Services
- City contracts (active)
- $54,500,000 · 2 contracts
- Awarded all-time
- $186,116,320 · 38 since 2010, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $81,784,467
- Won without a fresh bid
- 100% of contract value · $186,021,320 · 34 contracts
- Based in
- New York, NY
Lobbied these council members
- Julie Menin Council Member, District 5 (Manhattan)
Represented by lobbyist firms
- CMW Strategies LLC Lobbyist firm
- Urban Strategies, LLC Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- Department of Education City agency
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene City agency
- Department of Parks and Recreation City agency
Lobbied former members
Members who have since left their seat
- Adrienne Adams
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Local Legislation (including introduction) - Introductions
- Local Legislation (including introduction) - Intros
- Local Legislation (including introduction) - advertising/media
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Media Buyer for MTA subway and bus system Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620248800550 $50,000,000
- Provide advertisement services for NYC Parks Department of Parks and Recreation · CT184620191420612 $4,500,000
- For media placement in the NYC Transit system for DOHMH publ Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620191422387 · ended 2023 $50,000,000
- Media Buying and Advertising Services. Department of Education · MA104020229276096 · ended 2025 $16,134,012
- MTA subway and bus advertising space Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620151404639 · ended 2015 $15,500,000
- MTA subway and bus advertising space Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620171400213 · ended 2016 $10,000,000
- MTA Subway and Bus Advertising Space Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620181412992 · ended 2018 $9,000,000
- SUBWAY ADVERTISING Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620111449876 · ended 2013 $9,000,000
- MTA Subway and Bus Advertising Space Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620181403646 · ended 2017 $8,000,000
- Media Buying and Advertising Services. Department of Education · MA104020229275001 · ended 2021 $7,348,571
Where their influence converges
Outside interests connected to this official through more than one independent channel — drawn straight from the records the rest of the site already shows. “Lobbied them” = a lobbying filing that named the member. “Outside spending” = an independent-expenditure committee the interest funds spent in
- Julie Menin It lobbied them; it holds contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
Federal awards
Federal awards made directly to this organization in fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Each amount is what the federal government has OBLIGATED on that award as recorded on USAspending.gov as of 2026-08-31 — money committed, not money paid out. These are prime awards only: federal money this
- Department of Health and Human Services SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING · Food and Drug Administration · Contract $324,000
- Department of Health and Human Services SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING · Food and Drug Administration · Contract $250,000
- District of Columbia Courts SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING · District of Columbia Courts · Contract $175,000
- Department of Health and Human Services SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING · Food and Drug Administration · Contract $159,319
- Department of Defense SIGNS, ADVERTISING DISPLAYS, AND IDENTIFICATION PLATES · Department of the Army · Contract $105,600
- Department of Veterans Affairs HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE - OTHER; BASIC RESEARCH · Department of Veterans Affairs · Contract $75,000
- Department of Defense SIGNS, ADVERTISING DISPLAYS, AND IDENTIFICATION PLATES · Department of the Army · Contract $70,075
- Department of Defense SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING · Department of the Navy · Contract $54,700
- National Gallery of Art SIGNS, ADVERTISING DISPLAYS, AND IDENTIFICATION PLATES · National Gallery of Art · Contract $50,000
- Department of Veterans Affairs SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING · Department of Veterans Affairs · Contract $45,000
- Department of Defense SIGNS, ADVERTISING DISPLAYS, AND IDENTIFICATION PLATES · Department of the Army · Contract $41,250
- Department of Justice SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING · Drug Enforcement Administration · Contract $39,449
- Department of Transportation SIGNS, ADVERTISING DISPLAYS, AND IDENTIFICATION PLATES · Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration · Contract $34,700
- Department of Health and Human Services SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING · National Institutes of Health · Contract $26,500
- Department of Justice SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: PUBLIC RELATIONS · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Contract $25,000
- Department of Justice SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: PUBLIC RELATIONS · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Contract $25,000
- Department of Health and Human Services SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING · National Institutes of Health · Contract $25,000
- Department of Health and Human Services SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING · National Institutes of Health · Contract $22,840
- Department of Justice SIGNS, ADVERTISING DISPLAYS, AND IDENTIFICATION PLATES · Drug Enforcement Administration · Contract $20,795
- Smithsonian Institution SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER · Smithsonian Institution · Contract $20,200