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New Yonkers budget expected to win approval Saturday

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano. (April 11, 2012)

Photo credit: C. Nance | Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano. (April 11, 2012)

Yonkers leaders predicted that eleventh-hour changes made to the city budget amid objections raised by the state comptroller will win the Council's backing at an emergency meeting scheduled for Saturday morning.

"We're confident that it will pass," Christina Gilmartin, a spokeswoman for Mayor Mike Spano, said Friday.

The fixes became necessary after the New York State Comptroller's office...

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