High school soccer players were unable to play on Sunday after a group of immigrants allegedly took over a field in New York City’s East Harlem neighborhood.
Erik Johansson, coach of the Manhattan Kickers 17-year-old boys’ travel team, said when his players showed up at Thomas Jefferson Park, he asked the immigrants to leave. new york post report Saturday.
Johansson said several immigrants had thought about his request. But, he explained, “four or five of them said, ‘Look, you don’t have to leave now. You can do whatever you want.'”
New York City high school soccer game canceled after a group of about 30 immigrants refused to leave the field despite the arrival of police https://t.co/FG3SZBeFBX pic.twitter.com/vaIRqxygSm
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The news comes at a time when New York City’s undocumented immigrants are making unrealistic demands, City Councilwoman Vicki Palladino said during an appearance on the show. Breitbart News DailyThe same media reported on Friday.
She had just talked about a commission hearing where undocumented immigrants complained about the city’s treatment of them.
Palladino spoke about her high-profile moment during a joint committee hearing, where members heard testimony from hundreds of undocumented African immigrants in the city. She was shocked at how it happened.
“I haven’t heard a lot of whining and whining. These are the people who are making the most unrealistic demands for New York. We jumped off a cliff here. Listen to the people’s demands. “They hate us. Why did they come all the way here?” He claimed that he was a racist and asked, “Africans don’t use tampons, so why do they do that?”
by post According to the article, about 40 young people from the two teams showed up to the game, but 30, believed to be African immigrants, refused to leave the area. As a result, someone called the police, and when they arrived, they asked to see the club team’s city permit.
Johansson’s assistant eventually transferred a copy, but the match was already 30 minutes late. Furthermore, each team was nervous about the situation.
“Even if the match is over, we don’t know if they’re waiting, so even if the cops kick them out, the match might not be over. So we all agree this is too dangerous.” “I did,” Johansson explained. Johansson, who is originally from Sweden, was often at the scene of clashes with immigrants pouring into Sweden.
The team currently has no intention of returning to the park.
“East Harlem’s fields are packed with teams who spend weekends on the grass competing against adults, park users said. Randalls Island, located across the Harlem River, became popular with youth soccer last year. It was converted into a shelter for 2,000 migrants. post said the article.
This is a video taken in February. show People in New York City share their thoughts on the influx of immigrants:
Parents and students at James Madison High School in Brooklyn were forced to skip classes in January after Democratic Mayor Eric Adams evacuated thousands of undocumented immigrants inside the school’s gymnasium, Breitbart News reported. students were forced to study online.
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“Per the mayor’s proclamation, schools are currently canceling dances, concerts, special events, and sports programs,” the newspaper said.
