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Mayor: Need Albany To Move Swiftly To Avert More Layoffs

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 9/9/20

Two days after he held off on sending 30-day layoff notices to 22,000 city workers, Mayor de Blasio said he needed concrete quickly the State Legislature was coming back into session to let the city borrow $5 billion or pink slips would soon be issued.

He warned that if there wasn't a speedy disposition in the city's favor it was likely there would be "even more layoffs."

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