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NYC Mayor Eric Adams announces Urban Rat Summit to combat rodent crisis

In a continuing effort to contain New York City’s rat problem, Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday announced the first National Urban Rat Summit. The summit, to be held on September 18th and 19th, will bring together the best of the rodent industry from Boston, New Orleans and Seattle to help alleviate the Big Apple’s burgeoning […]

Mayor Adams’ bright idea of hiring migrants as lifeguards: Letters

Issue: Mayor Adams’ proposal at a City Hall information session to hire immigrants as lifeguards in New York City. Okay, okay, let’s let the immigrants be lifeguards (“Eric: Let the immigrants go swimming,” May 15). But I know from personal experience that the open water lifeguard exam is no joke. And the city’s beaches will […]

‘Mayor Adams needs something to do’

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vowed Saturday to continue busing immigrants to New York City and attacked Mayor Eric Adams during a speech at the NRA. Speaking at the 2024 National Rifle Association Convention in Dallas, Abbott said: “Unless and until Joe Biden finally starts enforcing immigration laws, I will continue to support immigrants across the […]

Adams Floats Giving Lifeguard Jobs to Migrants: They’re ‘Excellent Swimmers’

New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) has floated the idea of ​​hiring newly arrived immigrants as lifeguards at the city’s public pools and celebrating them as “excellent swimmers.” On Tuesday, Mr. Adams complained at a news conference that hundreds of thousands of immigrants who arrived in New York City in the past few years […]