NYC social services spending has ballooned 50% since COVID, state budget chief says: ‘Needs to have guardrails’
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New York City’s social services budget has exploded since the pandemic by more than half — while the rest of the state has had to repeatedly cut, the state’s budget chief said Wednesday Speaking at a Citizen’s Budget Commission breakfast Wednesday morning, the state’s budget director, Blake Washington, said that the city needs to “refine” its spending with the Mamdani administration claiming they need $5.4 billion from the state to balance its budget . “We all have big hearts and want to
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