Mayor Adams’ budget office is fueling the municipal government’s staffing crisis by keeping policies in place that have hindered agencies from filling various vacant positions, according to a City Council committee.
Mayor Adams’ first spending proposal for this budget cycle keeps NYPD funding flat even though the department is one of just two city government agencies that still haven’t met their mandated savings targets, the Daily News has learned.
Mayor Eric Adams unveiled his Fiscal Year 2024 Preliminary Budget during a presentation at City Hall on Thursday, which he said came in at a balanced $102.7
New York City’s fiscal year (FY) 2023 budget is projected to rise to $109.4 billion (adjusted from $104 billion after surplus transfers), reflecting continued improvement in the city’s fiscal position since June, but city finances could come under pressure amid a slowing economic recovery.