Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams offered a bizarre response after a woman appeared to curse him out over his treatment of homeless people on Monday.
offered a bizarre response after a woman appeared to curse him out over his treatment of homeless people on Monday.New York City mayor respondedThe eyebrow-raising exchange came during a press conference Adams hosted to unveil his efforts to remove scaffolding from city streets and kickstart a recovery of the city’s business district.“She said I’m messing with homeless people,” Adams responded, chuckling. “One should be happy if someone wants to make love to them.
As of December 2022, there were 68,884 homeless people, including 21,805 children, housed in New York City’s main shelter system. That woman interrupted Adams during a town hall event in June to accuse the mayor of raising New York City rent and supporting increases
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