💰 Eric Adams Calls Off Unpopular N.Y.C. Library Budget Cuts

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Send any friend a storyMayor Eric Adams announced on Wednesday that he would exempt New York City’s public libraries from his latest round of threatened budget cuts, sparing them from closing many of their branches on weekends. Earlier this week, the leaders of the city’s three public library systems warned that the mayor’s latest directive for city agencies to cut their budgets by 4 percent for the coming fiscal year would force them to suspend Saturday service at a number of locations and “completely eliminate Sunday service. What’s NextLeaders in the City Council have vowed to fight the mayor’s cuts, with a budget deal expected in June

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