Eric Adams
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I have no idea. It's a national problem. It should be a national price tag. They wanted to give us $138 million to a $6.5 billion price tag and wanted to reimburse us for a hotel room at $11 per hotel room. You can't get a doorknob in New York City for $11. It was just unrealistic. And it really, to bring people into the country,
I have no idea. It's a national problem. It should be a national price tag. They wanted to give us $138 million to a $6.5 billion price tag and wanted to reimburse us for a hotel room at $11 per hotel room. You can't get a doorknob in New York City for $11. It was just unrealistic. And it really, to bring people into the country,
I have no idea. It's a national problem. It should be a national price tag. They wanted to give us $138 million to a $6.5 billion price tag and wanted to reimburse us for a hotel room at $11 per hotel room. You can't get a doorknob in New York City for $11. It was just unrealistic. And it really, to bring people into the country,
without knowing where they are going to and what is their role, that's not a plan, that's chaos. And that chaos started to really cascade throughout our entire country.
without knowing where they are going to and what is their role, that's not a plan, that's chaos. And that chaos started to really cascade throughout our entire country.
without knowing where they are going to and what is their role, that's not a plan, that's chaos. And that chaos started to really cascade throughout our entire country.
Never.
Never.
Never.
Oh, we deserve more. I said this over and over again. The city deserves more. We're the economic engine of this country and we deserve more. And we should not stymie the future of people in the city. We had a clear plan on how we were going to move this city in the right direction. We started to see the decrease in crime. We started to see the city turn it around. And in the midst of this,
Oh, we deserve more. I said this over and over again. The city deserves more. We're the economic engine of this country and we deserve more. And we should not stymie the future of people in the city. We had a clear plan on how we were going to move this city in the right direction. We started to see the decrease in crime. We started to see the city turn it around. And in the midst of this,
Oh, we deserve more. I said this over and over again. The city deserves more. We're the economic engine of this country and we deserve more. And we should not stymie the future of people in the city. We had a clear plan on how we were going to move this city in the right direction. We started to see the decrease in crime. We started to see the city turn it around. And in the midst of this,
this gets dropped into our laps. And then part of the problem was we were getting Venezuelan gang leaders that were coming to the city, creating crimes in the city. My hands were tied. I could not allow to stop the buses from coming in. I couldn't give people authorization to work. I was required to give them housing.
this gets dropped into our laps. And then part of the problem was we were getting Venezuelan gang leaders that were coming to the city, creating crimes in the city. My hands were tied. I could not allow to stop the buses from coming in. I couldn't give people authorization to work. I was required to give them housing.
this gets dropped into our laps. And then part of the problem was we were getting Venezuelan gang leaders that were coming to the city, creating crimes in the city. My hands were tied. I could not allow to stop the buses from coming in. I couldn't give people authorization to work. I was required to give them housing.
I couldn't even allow them to volunteer and give them a stipend for picking up garbage and removing graffiti and doing some of the services. They said, no, you can't do that either.
I couldn't even allow them to volunteer and give them a stipend for picking up garbage and removing graffiti and doing some of the services. They said, no, you can't do that either.
I couldn't even allow them to volunteer and give them a stipend for picking up garbage and removing graffiti and doing some of the services. They said, no, you can't do that either.
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You know, idle my.