Democratic Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez led a congressional delegation as they toured facilities helping newly arrived migrants and met with city officials.
in Staten Island, the city’s most conservative borough, and outside the Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, where many migrants are being sheltered.
Adams has criticized Abbott’s actions as inhumane, saying they are being done without coordination. Abbott hasAdams has said that an estimated 10,000 migrants are arriving to the city every month. Their arrivals coincide with a widespread housing crisis as the number of people in city sheltersA mandate in place since 1981 requires New York City to provide shelter to every person in need. Adams has been seeking changes to that requirement.
Espaillat said they were there to “see for themselves what the migration dynamic is in our nation.” He said they saw “people that want to work, people that are fleeing violence, people that are fleeing environmental disasters." "They have mental health services, health care services, children are being kept busy playing," she said.with federal and state officials over who should be responsible for managing the growing number of people in need of housing, medical and financial assistance upon arrival.for expedited work permits for asylum-seekers.to provide recommendations on how to manage the crisis, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on MSNBC Monday.
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