new york new york city fiscal watchdog say city face much big budget deficits come years mayor forecast warn state lawmakers treat city like piggy bank state like city finalize budget soon make decisions affect new york city upstate legislators get new york city comptroller scott stringer say review city budget wednesday see new york city piggy bank stringer caution last-minute late-night budget decisions could deprive city resources comment reflect grow frustration state lawmakers suggestions city flush cash strong economic recovery part state new york state governor andrew cuomo tense relationship new york city mayor bill de blasio persuade fellow democrat last year pay 2.5 billion toward city public transportation system run metropolitan transportation authority state agency also suggestions state capital city could fund healthcare cost pay city university system new york state legislators know vampire budget sessions go early hours beat budget deadline start state fiscal year april 1. stringer say although next year budget remain balance total gap forecast fiscal year 2020 billion mayor office predict budget monitor rat agencies applaud administration fiscal prudence focus protect economic uncertainty investors agree say amy spitalnick spokesperson de blasio mayor office point stringer project 900 million additional tax revenue financial year next cite example cautious revenue projections city part stringer say mayor include 731 million sale taxi medallions 2020 say taxi business currently upheaval city already cut expectations revenue taxi medallion sales stringer aggressive elimintaing late years also say tax would low mayor predict cost overtime healthcare homeless shelter would high new york city budget boss state 're 'piggy bank