In the realm of illegal immigration, it has become evident that proponents of this issue will vehemently oppose any new border-control measures in order to maintain the status quo. However, when they recognize the potential effectiveness of a proposed idea, they will go to great lengths to discredit and eliminate it. This is precisely the …
Once again, schoolchildren in New York have been reminded that they are at the bottom of the priority list. Mayor Eric Adams has chosen to confiscate public ballfields on Randall’s Island to build a tent city for newly arrived migrant men, leaving city kids without essential physical activity during the school day. This decision has …
Mayor Eric Adams’ warning about the migrant crisis hitting neighborhoods is unfortunately coming true, and it’s causing a great deal of anger among residents. The city has placed 60 migrant men at Brooklyn’s Sunset Park Recreation Center and another 55 at McCarren Park’s Play Center, displacing other users. Now, plans have been confirmed for a …
New York is currently experiencing a crisis that bears resemblance to the economic downturn of 1975, when the city faced immense challenges. This crisis stems from the influx of migrants and the Biden administration’s failures at the southern border. Since spring 2022, more than 93,000 migrants have arrived in New York, with many resorting to …
On Monday, July 31st, I attended a press conference with elected Democrats from New York who were urging President Biden to address the unprecedented “migrant crisis” affecting our city. It’s encouraging to see more of my colleagues, even those who support open borders, recognizing the urgent need for New York to address the influx of …
In the realm of politics, it is widely known that the public desires leaders who exude optimism, especially during challenging times. However, just as pessimism can spread like wildfire, so can the infectious spirit of a happy warrior. Mayor Adams, based on his recent statements regarding the migrant crisis, seems to lack belief in this …
On Tuesday, Judge Jon Tigar invalidated Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ Circumvention of Lawful Pathways (CLAP) rule, which aims to crack down on individuals who claim fear of persecution upon arriving in the United States but fail to seek protection elsewhere along their journey. This outcome was somewhat expected, as Tigar is the same federal …
The United States immigration policy is in dire need of improvement and has been for quite some time. Unfortunately, the current system makes legal immigration a cumbersome and lengthy process, while those who enter the country unauthorized are often rewarded. As Americans, we can easily understand and sympathize with the struggles immigrants face, as they …
The Adams administration’s approach to the influx of migrants occupying hotels in New York City shows a glimmer of common sense. However, the recent announcement of a 60-day limit for single adults in the city’s shelter system raises the question of where these individuals should go next. It is the responsibility of the city’s case …
In a stunning display of audacity, the Coalition for the Homeless has criticized Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul for their alleged poor planning, ineffective strategies, lack of investment in proven solutions, and bureaucratic incompetence. However, it is not these factors that have brought the city’s shelter system to the brink of collapse, but …