New York Mayor Eric Adams has estimated that the city will spend $4.3 billion on the local asylum-seeker crisis by next summer but his budget director suggested Tuesday that eye-popping price tag .
Budget boss Jacques Jiha, issued the warning during an at times contentious City Council hearing, in which Democratic members of the chamber blasted Adams’ push to cut funding in next fiscal year’s budget for a variety of social service, education and cultural agencies.
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