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Garden City Budget Passes By Big Margin

Check out how the voting went on Tuesday.

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Voters in Garden City went to the polls Tuesday to decide on the school budget.
Voters in Garden City went to the polls Tuesday to decide on the school budget. (Rachel Barnes/Patch)

GARDEN CITY, NY — Garden City residents went to the polls on Tuesday. The Garden City Public Schools 2023-2024 budget was approved by a margin of 1,177 to 375, the district said.

The budget is $130,282,491 with a tax levy increase of 2.32%.

Liz Gaffney was elected to the Board of Education with 604.

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At the New Hyde Park-Garden City Park School District, the budget was approved by voters, 528-282, the district announced.

Proposition #2 passsed 558-256.

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Incumbent James Reddan (603) ran unopposed for the Board of Education. The second seat was write-in candidate Danielle Messina (54).

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