2023-0629: Libraries Spared but Rikers Suffers in $107 Billion N.Y.C. Budget Dealcrowens9Jul 4, 20231 min readRated NaN out of 5 stars.Mayor Eric Adams and the City Council agreed to a “bittersweet” budget that restores funding for key services while cutting others.NY TIMES: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/29/nyregion/new-york-mayor-city-council-budget-deal.html?login=smartlock&auth=login-smartlock YAHOO!NEWS: https://news.yahoo.com/york-city-strikes-107-billion-181359084.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall BLOOMBERG: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-29/new-york-city-strikes-107-billion-budget-as-pressures-rise
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