'Mayor Eric Adams often talks about the diversity of New York City as one of its innate strengths, praising the resiliency of the immigrant community. But when the cameras turn to the national stage, the words come out differently,' writes HeyItsMurad.
tightening resources and often, along with BIPOC communities, feel the adverse effects of economic downturn first and worst. However, what’s not understandable is City Hall blaming its skewed budget priorities on immigrants seeking safety and opportunity in New York.
It doesn’t matter if a New Yorker has been here for 50 years or 50 days — we have an obligation to invest in the diverse communities that make our city better instead of succumbing to our worst fears. Mayor Adams’ preliminary budget may forewarn a moral failure, but we still have time to make it right.
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