And what the mayor is saying is the deficit came from the city's expense on migrants, which, by the way, was The state had New York City primarily house feed the homeless, the migrants. Why just New York City? Why didn't the state say, you know what, we're going to spread out this burden across the state and Nassau and Suffolk and upstate, and everyone is going to share in helping on the migrant crisis? (04:12–04:21)
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Asserts that the state mandated New York City to primarily house and feed migrants.
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