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Adams Cuts Asylum Seeker Funding Amid Migrant Debit Card Controversy - New York City, NY - The new reduction in migrant spending comes as Mayor Eric Adams announced he'll cancel controversial planned budget cuts to city agencies.

The event was hosted by the city's Office of Family and Community Engagement, and starred a pal of Schools Chancellor David Banks, according to a DOE source.

New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks promoted Eric Adams girlfriend to a top job at the DOE months after Adams hired Banks girlfriend as a deputy mayor.

Top DNC officials also met on Friday with representatives from New York, Houston and Atlanta, the other cities bidding for the convention.

NYC Expands Youth Summer Jobs Program