Mayor Eric Adams caused a ruckus by saying asylum-seekers are not entitled to the same protections that mandate the city to provide shelter to homeless people who need it.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.Mayor Eric Adams caused a ruckus on Wednesday by saying that asylum-seekers are not entitled to the same protections that mandate the city to provide shelter to homeless people who need it.
The mayor’s pushback against the city’s decades-old right-to-shelter law was met with condemnation from immigration groups.that Adams’ “job is to follow our laws including our right-to-shelter law.” “Flouting the law would accomplish nothing and such a move would only land this administration in front of a judge for contempt,” the groups said in a joint statement. “The mayor must clarify his remarks from this morning immediately.”
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