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Mercedes Narcisse explains her vote and expresses gratitude for budget investments

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Council Member Mercedes Narcisse expresses her gratitude for the budget agreement and highlights key investments in libraries, sanitation services, healthcare, and mental health support. She emphasizes the importance of these investments for her district and the wider New York City community.

  • Narcisse specifically mentions the positive impact of funding restorations for parks and libraries in her district (the 46th).
  • She thanks Speaker Adrienne Adams, Finance Chair Justin Brannan, and the finance team for their work on the budget negotiations.
  • Narcisse also expresses her continued interest in cancer screening funding.