Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday walked a tightrope between presenting a united front with Governor Kathy Hochul while reiterating demands that she do more to help the city shoulder the migrant influx amid ongoing tensions between the two over their respective roles in handling the crisis.
As disagreements between the mayor and governor over who bears more responsibility in managing the influx of over 100,000 migrants to the city have reached a fever pitch in recent weeks, the two appeared side-by-side at the annual meeting of the state Financial Control Board on Sept. 5.
