NYC mayor blames the migrant crisis on the wrong culprit

Published July 22, 2022 12:00am ET



The border crisis has reached New York City, and Mayor Eric Adams isn’t too happy about it.

“New York has been and will always be a city of immigrants that welcomes newcomers with open arms,” Adams said in a Tuesday statement. “These very same humanitarian values apply to those who are experiencing homelessness. In New York City, we have both a moral — and legal — obligation to house anyone who is experiencing homelessness for any reason.”

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