City Hall officials familiar with the plan said the mayor was moving closer to establishing a civilian corps that would respond to mental health emergencies.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has now proposed two options that called for raising taxes. Here’s a look at each proposal and the rationale and chances for each.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has proposed raising the property tax rate in New York City as a “last-resort” option in case state officials do not raise taxes on high earners.