NYC Mayor Adams warns of budget cuts as migrant crisis worsens

New York City Mayor Eric Adams criticized the Biden administration and the federal government for their failure to address the city's migrant crisis, as the number of migrants living in NYC shelters has tripled since last year, reaching over 67,000. Adams proposed a strategy to spread migrants throughout the country, giving them a three-year deadline to settle, arguing that many municipalities are willing to accept migrants for their workforce. The Senate is working on a border security and foreign aid package that could address immigration policy, while Adams has implemented a 30-day limit for single adults in temporary shelter housing. The city's budget cuts, caused by the influx of migrants, will impact various departments, including the NYPD and education. Adams has repeatedly called for more federal resources to handle the crisis.