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In addition to addressing the shooting, Mayor Adams discussed initiatives to alleviate financial burdens on low-income New Yorkers. His administration is rolling out a tax decrease aimed specifically at those earning below the federal poverty level, amounting to $63 million in tax returns for approximately 582,000 residents. He highlighted the importance of this relief in light of rising living costs, noting that everyday working-class people are facing significant economic challenges.