Amid what New York City police officials say is a “wave of migrant crime” washing over the Big Apple, Mayor Eric Adams insists on maintaining New York’s sanctuary city status despite calls to change the policy to make it easier to deport criminal aliens.
During a Feb. 6 session of the New York State Assembly in Albany, Mr. Adams was asked by State Sen. George Borrello, a Republican, about whether he thinks that, amid the crime spree involving illegal immigrant suspects, New York should remain a sanctuary city.
“Yes, I do,” Mr. Adams replied. “I think that being a sanctuary city is the origin of all of us. ‘…
