Mayor Mamdani testifies on NYC budget, pushes for tax hikes and free buses | News 12 [qA74VUgFjBY]
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is in Albany today, participating in his first 'Tin Cup Day' to make the case for New York City's budget. It is an annual event where local government officials present their requests to state legislatures for their respective budgets. The mayor addressed the city's budget gap, originally estimated to be just over $12 billion over two years. In his opening testimony, the mayor says the gap is less than anticipated at $7 billion. Read more here: ยป Subscribe to News 12: About News 12: News 12 is the exclusive 24-hour local news service dedicated to bringing you the best local news and information about your neighborhoods. Available to subscribers of Optimum (Ch. 12), Xfinity (Ch. 127), Spectrum (Ch. 12), and Fios (Ch. 529), News 12 provides 24-hour access to local breaking news, traffic, weather, sports, and more. Connect with News 12: Where to Watch News 12: Visit the News 12 Website: Find News 12 on Facebook: Follow News 12 on Instagram: Follow News 12 on X (formerly Twitter): #nyc #breakingnews #mamdani Mayor Mamdani testifies on NYC budget, pushes for tax hikes and free buses | News 12