Mayor Eric Adams will attempt to lure Floridians to New York City in a twist on the age-old migration of New Yorkers flocking to the sunshine state
, Mayor Adams is encouraging Florida's LGBTQ+ community to move to the city.
Kalima McKenzie Simms runs the LGBTQ programs for the New York City Department of Education and says she knows firsthand that support for LGBTQ students in schools is vital. Billboards will be located in major cities like Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa, and West Palm Beach. Longtime activist Allen Roskoff said the mayor made a"big mistake" by appointing three people who expressed homophobic views in previous offices.
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