Mamdani’s NYC Budget Uses One-Shots, Sparking Future-Deficit Warnings
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s $124.7 billion executive budget closes a $12 billion gap with short-term funding and pension-payment deferrals—enabled by Gov. Hochul’s funds and a delayed mandate—without raising taxes. Yet the plan hinges on one-shot dollars totaling about $2.8 billion and pushes costs into the future, leaving a projected $7 billion deficit in 2028 and a risk of fiscal trouble down the line.
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