March 5 2024- Mayor Eric Adams in New York City is facing opposition and criticism for rolling back budget cuts to the city’s prekindergarten program, a move that is seen as negatively impacting his record on income inequality. The cuts amount to $170 million, and parents, former City Hall officials, and left-leaning politicians are mobilizing against these reductions. The opposition is gearing up to build a case against Adams’ reelection next year, leveraging the rollback of the nationally renowned preschool program to highlight concerns about his approach to addressing income inequality.
https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/01/new-york-pre-k-cuts-eric-adams-00144276
