Mayor Adams' budget plan restores NYPD funding but keeps $58 million cut to city libraries
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams’ latest city budget proposal would pump more than $62 million into hiring new NYPD officers — but keep in place a similarly sized spending cut to New York’s public library systems that their leaders say could deal an existential blow to their branches’ ability to operate. The executive budget for the 2025 fiscal year, which Adams formally unveiled in a speech ...