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The Daily Wire
3 months ago
NYC politics

Eric Adams Says New York City Is Handcuffed By Sanctuary City Laws Amid Migrant Crisis

New York City's Democratic Mayor Eric Adams believes that the city's sanctuary city laws and policies have limited his ability to address the migrant crisis and provide assistance to immigrants.
Adams expressed frustration with the legal restrictions that prevent him from notifying Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or deporting individuals who engage in criminal behavior.
The city is facing a lawsuit for not expanding the housing voucher program to accommodate the growing number of homeless immigrants. [ more ]
City Limits
2 months ago
NYC politics

Legal Aid Sues Mayor Adams Over Inaction on Rental Voucher Reforms

The Legal Aid Society is suing Mayor Eric Adams' administration over its failure to implement laws expanding the CityFHEPS housing voucher program.
The plaintiffs in the lawsuit argue that they should be eligible for CityFHEPS but are being excluded due to the administration's failure to enact the laws. [ more ]
Newsmax
3 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Council to Sue Mayor Adams Over Housing Voucher Laws

The New York City Council is suing Mayor Eric Adams for not implementing updated housing voucher program laws.
The Council overrode the mayor's veto last month, paving the way for the lawsuit. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Council expected to take Mayor Adams to court over controversial housing voucher program

The New York City Council plans to sue Mayor Adams for not implementing the housing voucher program.
The lawsuit is a result of escalating tensions between City Hall and the council, following past disagreements in passing legislation. [ more ]
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New York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Council Speaker Adams sets up fight with mayor as she calls for more oversight of City Hall: 'Watch this'

City Council Speaker proposes boosting oversight of City Hall
City Council plans to conduct performance evaluations of city agencies [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Eric Adams tells City Council he won't implement costly housing voucher plan - and they can take him to court

Hizzoner isn't backing down.
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