NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams’ latest city budget proposal would pump more than $62 million into hiring new NYPD officers — but keep in place a similarly sized spending cut to New York’s public library systems that their leaders say could deal an existential blow to their branches’ ability to operate. The executive budget for the 2025 fiscal year, which Adams formally unveiled in a speech .
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The majority of New York City public libraries will be forced to cut their hours yet again and open just five days a week if Mayor Eric Adams' proposed $58.3 million budget cuts go ahead, the presidents of the Big Apple's three library systems warned Tuesday.