NYC mayor fires back at Hochul on migrants, calls for executive order

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday responded after lawyers for New York Gov. Kathy Hochul criticized his handling of the migrant crisis that has assailed the city and surrounding areas. 

Taking questions at a news conference, Adams said the crisis is a statewide issue that has "dropped into the lap of New York City residents." He called for Hochul to issue an executive order that will stop localities surrounding New York City from passing ordinances banning migrant housing from being constructed in their regions. He said these ordinances...