City Comptroller candidate Mark Levine plans, if elected, to boost financial literacy across the five boroughs by providing New Yorkers with access to bank accounts and teaching them how to better save and manage money from an early age, amNewYork has learned.
Levine, who currently serves as Manhattan borough president, is pitching a three-pronged plan — a copy of which was shared with amNewYork ahead of its release — to address the relatively high number of households in the city that do not have access to a bank account or vital knowledge of how to manage their money.
