Episode 44: $225 million, with NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer

21/06/2018 42 min
Episode 44: $225 million, with NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer

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$225 billion is the total amount added to reserves and the retiree health benefits trust fund in the recently adopted budget. In contrast, the City added more than $2 billion in new spending, far outpacing what was set aside. NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer joined the podcast to discuss the adequacy of the City's reserves, agency spending, and other issues