The speeches began shortly after 10 p.m. and dragged on for more than two hours. One City Council member after another explained why they were supporting or opposing the city’s $88 billion budget. Most of them talked about defunding the police. Many cheered programs for young people that had been saved. But only one even alluded to the 21,000 units of affordable housing eliminated from the original spending plan. (Brad Lander lamented the $2.3 billion
source https://therealdeal.com/2020/07/01/why-the-city-council-abandoned-affordable-housing/
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