Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday said he will travel to Latin America to discourage people from seeking asylum in the city.
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“We want to give an honest assessment of what we are experiencing here in this city,” said Adams. “We are at capacity.” The trip will begin Wednesday in Mexico, where Adams will attend the North Capital Forum and meet with government officials. He will then travel to Quito, Ecuador, for additional meetings before he heads to Bogotá, Colombia and eventually to the Darien Gap, a dangerous section of the route many migrants pass through on their way to the U.S.
to an estimated 472,000 Venezuelans in the U.S., which will make it easier for them to get work authorization. Adams and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul have announced $38 million in new state funding to help connect migrants with legal services.
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