\u201cWe are reviewing OMB\u2019s PEG letter and seeking\u202ffurther details on the\u202fadditional proposed\u202fspending reduction efforts.\u202fThere remains an urgent\u202fneed for increased state and federal support to aid the City\u2019s response to increased international migration. Tens of thousands of people seeking asylum are arriving in our city at a\u202ftime when we are\u202falready\u202fconfronting a housing crisis, record homelessness, and the sunset of federal COVID\u202fstimulus funds. New York City cannot be expected to handle this on our own.\u202fThe costs are considerable, and it is critical that the city receives more aid, while safeguarding funding that supports New Yorkers. The future of our city and its continued economic recovery relies on the investments we make into our communities and the essential services they rely on.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201cWe are reviewing OMB\u2019s PEG letter and seeking\u202ffurther details on the\u202fadditional proposed\u202fspending reduction efforts.\u202fThere remains an urgent\u202fneed for increased state and federal support to aid the City\u2019s response to increased international migration. Tens of thousands of people seeking asylum are arriving in our city at a\u202ftime when we are\u202falready\u202fconfronting a housing crisis, record homelessness, and the sunset of federal COVID\u202fstimulus funds.<\/p>\n
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