NYC Council to grill Adams admin over billions spent on no-bid migrant contracts

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New York City Council members are planning to seriously scrutinize billions of dollars in no-bid contracts the Adams administration has doled out to deal with the Big Apple’s massive migrant influx…

Councilwoman Gale Brewer , who chairs the powerful Committee on Oversight and Investigations, told The Post she will hold a hearing in the fall on the “emergency” deals — which have prompted a slew of complaints from left-and right-wing pols.

Councilwoman Inna Vernikov said she was blown away by reports of asylum seekers who claimed they were misled by DocGo, a COVID testing-turned-migrant-shelter firm, “Taxpayers needs a lot more transparency on the services provided — whether it’s transportation, security, medical or shelter,” said Vernikov, who first approached Brewer about holding the Oversight committee hearing.

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