New York's Migrant Crisis: Leaders Point Fingers as Asylum Seekers Arrive.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams' plan to temporarily relocate hundreds of male migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. upstate to relieve stress on the city's social services has been met with political opposition. Officials in Orange and Rockland counties declared states of emergency, claiming they couldn't accept the migrants, while immigrant support groups criticized the Republican upstate officials for a lack of compassion amid a growing humanitarian crisis. The situation is developing with each public statement made by officials and hampered by several lawsuits and executive declarations.