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Zohran Mamdani: “We have a very aggressive savings plan, one that we…”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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BREAKING: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Unveils FY27 Preliminary Budget With Potential Property Tax Hike

Published | Video Starts at 30:47

We are looking at every which way we can to bridge a $5.4 billion fiscal deficit. And as part of our path of reducing the 12 billion to this point, We have a very aggressive savings plan, one that we anticipate, as we showcased, will yield around $1.7 billion over two fiscal years. And what we are doing in that savings plan is not just interrogating the efficiencies, the potential to eliminate waste, as well as pulling the city back from its instinct … (30:47–30:56)

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