Mayor Mamdani campaigned for the nation-leading increase, which would land at a time of of heightened economic uncertainty.
Proponents of the bill have said the increase would help to rebalance the livability of low-wage workers amid a citywide affordability crisis ...
Councilmember Sandy Nurse is introducing legislation to increase New York City's minimum wage to $30 by 2030. The current minimum wage in the city is $17 per hour.