Mayor Eric Adams has repeatedly said buses carrying asylum-seekers from El Paso, Texas, to the city were unannounced. But a spokesperson for El Paso disputes that.
"The states are not giving us any heads up so we do not know when [the buses] are coming in or how many come in," mayoral spokesperson Fabien Levy said in the email.
The states are not giving us any heads up so we do not know when [the buses] are coming in or how many come in."We would provide the manifest to the NGO at the final destination," Cruz-Acosta said. "So we would coordinate with local NGOs at the destination sites and as well coordinate with the mayor's offices as well as the emergency operations folks at the destination sites.
Adams told Good Day New York on Friday morning that the situation from El Paso has been unpredictable.
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