How the NY State Budget Will Affect the City

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 28, 2017

Ben Max, executive editor of Gotham Gazette. Lawmakers are busy hammering out the final New York State budget, which is expected to be finished by the end of this week. Max talks about how it will affect New York City, including the proposed "mansion tax," education aid to the city and funding for affordable and public housing in the city.

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