New York Mayor Adams Issues Executive Order on Asylum Seeker Crisis
March 19, 2025
March 19, 2025
NEW YORK, March 19 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following executive order:
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Emergency Executive Order 767
WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and
WHEREAS, the City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate need . . .
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Emergency Executive Order 767
WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and
WHEREAS, the City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate need . . .