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fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago

Zohran Mamdani Has Ambitious Plans for New York. How Much Will They Cost?

He has highlighted four signature policy proposals: universal child care, free buses, city-owned grocery stores and a rent freeze on rent-stabilized apartments. These ideas have excited New Yorkers who are worried about the soaring cost of living. But if Mr. Mamdani wins, the plans could be difficult to implement. He would have to secure support from critical stakeholders, find funding to pay for the plans and hire the right staff members to make sure they are successful.
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fromDailycaller
6 days ago

Mayoral Candidate's $100 Million Deportation Defense Pledge Leaves Lawmakers In Utter Disbelief

Zohran Mamdani proposes increasing taxpayer-funded deportation defense spending by over $100 million, planning to more than triple current New York City spending.
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fromChalkbeat
5 months ago

NYC freezes child care voucher enrollment for low-income families amid state budget fight

NYC stops enrolling low-income families in a child care voucher program due to a state budget shortfall.
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fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 months ago

Parents and kids rally for child care at City Hall

NYC parents rally for child care funding assurance.
Advocates demand continuation of funding for child care amidst budget discussions.
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fromChalkbeat
5 months ago

NYC freezes child care voucher enrollment for low-income families amid state budget fight

NYC stops enrolling low-income families in a child care voucher program due to a state budget shortfall.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
5 months ago

NYC, state battle over child care funding for thousands of New Yorkers

NYC Mayor Eric Adams opposes a state plan for child care funding, viewing it as cost-shifting rather than a fair financial support.
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