“We don’t believe asylum seekers fall into the whole ‘right to shelter’ conversation,” Mayor Adams said.
The city’s “right to shelter” law is one of the strongest sanctuary city laws in the country, requiring the government to make a roof available to anyone without a home on any given night.
A new Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center was set to open this week at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal.“Legal Aid’s suggestion that the city is flouting it’s legal obligations couldn’t be further from the truth,” he told The Post in an email. “But, as we have made clear for months, and as Legal Aid even said today, the federal government has an obligation here, as does the state.”
Millions of migrants were expelled from the border under the Title 42 emergency measure during the pandemic.
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