Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/dtJaZP2MM6H.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Mayor Mamdani, NYCCouncil spar over $5.4B budget gap [JNkBLqcGmFk] Health Updated on August 09, 2026 EDT — Published on August 09, 2026 EDT The New York City Council says it found $6 billion to close the city budget gap without increasing city property taxes. Mayor Zohran Mamdani has threatened to hike property taxes to close a $5.4 billion budget gap. A property tax increase would have to go through the City Council, and Speaker Julie Menin has said it’s a “non-starter.” VZ4lMOnFeUp cc8Kct8TiNS A4wciLg6l5g nCnQTthmc6e 5rI0l6bYuda
The New York City Council says it found $6 billion to close the city budget gap without increasing city property taxes. Mayor Zohran Mamdani has threatened to hike property taxes to close a $5.4 billion budget gap. A property tax increase would have to go through the City Council, and Speaker Julie Menin has said it’s a “non-starter.” VZ4lMOnFeUp cc8Kct8TiNS A4wciLg6l5g nCnQTthmc6e 5rI0l6bYuda