NYC Mayor Adams Issues Emergency Executive Order on 30-Day Extension of Asylum Seeker Humanitarian Crisis State of Emergency
October 21, 2025
October 21, 2025
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the executive order on Oct. 20, 2025:
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Emergency Executive Order 874
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 immediat . . .
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Emergency Executive Order 874
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 immediat . . .