NYC Council passes budget in late night vote; Speaker Adrienne Adams cuts discretionary spending for naysayers
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The record $101.1 billion budget was passed in a 44-6 vote shortly after 11 p.m. on Monday. All six nay votes were cast by progressive Democratic members who lamented what they characterized as the budget’s bloated police spending and lacking investment in housing, education and social programs.