With hat in hand, Mayor Eric Adams made his annual pilgrimage to Albany on Tuesday to again implore state lawmakers for more migrant crisis aid — along with another four years of mayoral control of public schools and a bevy of housing reforms.
Hizzoner traveled to the state capital for the annual event known as “Tin Cup Day” — a pilgrimage of local officials appealing to state lawmakers for greater funding in the upcoming budget — against the backdrop of criticisms that he has struggled to score many wins there during his first two years in office, something that he fiercely denies.
