"Mayor Adams Urges Albany to Increase Funding for NYC's Migrant Crisis"

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"Mayor Adams Urges Albany to Increase Funding for NYC's Migrant Crisis"
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams testified in Albany, stating that the city needs $4.6 billion to cover half of its yearly costs related to the migrant influx, despite the governor's commitment of $2.4 billion. He urged the state to contribute more, emphasizing the city's role as the state's economic engine. In addition to funds for migrants, Adams also sought mayoral control of schools, authority to address illegal cannabis vendors, and an expansion of the city’s borrowing power.

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