2nd round of NYC budget cuts could affect public safety & sanitation
A letter to commissioners ordering a new round of belt tightening originally said, "NYPD, FDNY and DSNY are exempted."
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A letter to commissioners ordering a new round of belt tightening originally said, "NYPD, FDNY and DSNY are exempted."
Mayor Eric Adams has given his commissioners less than three weeks to come up with another round of reductions to plug a whopping $7 billion deficit. The big question is will he have to make even more cuts to public safety and sanitation? CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer has more. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3QRe6Db
With New Yorkers still reeling from the first round of city budget cuts, including a dramatic cut in the number of officers, there comes word of a second round of belt tightening, and this time, migrant services are on the chopping block. CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer has more. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3sBqrUd
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Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News at 11.
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Hochul said she's willing to find extra aid in the state budget to help New York City deal with the fiscal cliff it's currently perched on, but she will not raise taxes.
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Lonnie Quinn has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News At 5.
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Will Mayor Eric Adams' budget cuts give new meaning to the "thin" blue line? And what more can the FDNY do to prevent costly e-bike battery fires?
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Craig Allen has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News This Morning.