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434. Is New York City Over?

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New York City's Financial Crisis

New York City's finances stabilized enough to avoid bankruptcy. But investors were still reluctant to buy new york city's debt. This led to the creation of the emergency financial control board, which was a state entity that was given final veto power over the city's budget. Dan doctoroff: It is as though the city government is drawing back when its presence might have been needed the most....

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