Zohran Mamdani: “There is progress towards closing our historic budget gap.”

“… of the city going to be getting and will you still have to make some painful choices. So we are reaching the end of the state and city budget processes. There is progress towards closing our historic budget gap. I think the assembly speaker today said that. He said, I think we're getting closer to getting the city to zero. And he was speaking about that in terms of a budget deficit.” (30:41–30:46)

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