Those 237,000 migrants and asylum seekers, over 95% have taken the next step on their journey, advocated for the closing of the borders. The borders are now closed and secured. We build more housing, affordable housing, than any mayor in history. Move more people out of homelessness into permanent housing more than any man in the history of the city. Over 60 million tourists returned to the city, settled 98% of our union contracts, including that contract of the ferry boat operator. Tourism is up. (04:08–04:14)
CLAIM
Asserts that more people were moved from homelessness to permanent housing under Eric Adams than any previous administration.
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