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NYC Officials Seek Major Pay Raise | Fort Wayne News
New York City Council is poised to approve an 18.2% pay raise for top officials, boosting council members’ salaries to $172,500 and the mayor’s to $350,000 plus benefits — with automatic inflation adjustments tied to the NYC CPI starting next term. The move, backed by a commission and aimed at attracting diverse, qualified candidates, would cost taxpayers $2.6 million next year and is retroactive to January 2026 — though some leaders, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Council President Julie Menin, have vowed to reject it. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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