Prepaid debit cards for NYC migrants face no problems so far, officials say
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Deal for NYC's migrant cards pays firm percent of money doled out
Under the $53 million deal signed by Mayor Eric Adams, Mobility Capital Finance, a New Jersey start-up with just a few years under its belt, will snag 3% of the first $50 million loaded onto the prepaid cards provided to asylum seeker families living in hotels to cover food and baby supplies.
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NYC pol who pushed for crackdown on reckless drivers caught speeding — again — in school zone after racking up parking tickets
City Comptroller Brad Lander got caught speeding and racking up parking tickets after promising to improve his dismal driving record, records over the past two years show.
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NYC to Spend $4.3 Billion on Migrant Hotel Rooms by End of Year
The cost of sheltering asylum seekers so far is 48 percent higher than expected, but the city is still keeping taxpayers in the dark about the true costs.
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NYC Comptroller Brad Lander strips Mayor Adams' emergency migrant contracting powers (Exclusive)
City Comptroller Brad Lander’s office has revoked Mayor Adams’ emergency powers to make deals with contractors for migrant services without prior approval, according to a letter from the comptroller’s office to the mayor’s office dated last Thursday. “The comptroller’s office citywide prior approval,” Lander’s office said in its letter, “is hereby revoked.” Adams’ office said that the loss of ...
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NYC Comptroller Lander revokes Adams' power to make emergency migrant deals
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander has pulled back Mayor Eric Adams’ power to shell out emergency deals to contractors providing migrant services – insisting Hizzoner now needs the green light from comptroller officials first.
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NYC comptroller strips Mayor Eric Adams' emergency migrant contracting powers | World/Nation
NEW YORK — City Comptroller Brad Lander’s office has revoked Mayor Eric Adams’ emergency powers to make deals with contractors for migrant services without prior approval, according to a letter
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NYC comptroller strips Mayor Eric Adams' emergency migrant contracting powers | World & Nation
NEW YORK — City Comptroller Brad Lander’s office has revoked Mayor Eric Adams’ emergency powers to make deals with contractors for migrant services without prior approval, according to a letter
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NYC comptroller strips Mayor Eric Adams' emergency migrant contracting powers
NEW YORK — City Comptroller Brad Lander’s office has revoked Mayor Eric Adams’ emergency powers to make deals with contractors for migrant services without prior approval, according to a letter from the comptroller’s office to the mayor’s office dated last Thursday. “The comptroller’s office citywide prior approval,” Lander’s office said in its letter, “is hereby revoked.” Adams’ office said ...
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Comptroller Lander revokes city's prior approval for striking emergency migrant crisis contracts
City Comptroller Brad Lander has revoked the city’s blanket prior approval for striking emergency contracts with private for-profit companies to provide
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