NEW YORK — Despite a municipal government-wide hiring freeze enacted by Mayor Eric Adams, the city’s welfare agency can keep filling vacant positions focused on processing food stamps and other public assistance benefits, City Hall officials said Tuesday. Word of the hiring freeze exemption comes on the heels of the New York Daily News reporting exclusively Monday that Adams’ administration .
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When Eric Adams won the New York City mayorship, no one anticipated a migrant crisis would define his early years. His handling of the influx has transformed him into a national voice on immigration.