NYC to end controversial program supplying migrants with prepaid debit cards after dropping $53M
Mayor Eric Adams is ending his administration’s controversial program supplying migrants in city shelters with prepaid debit cards to pay for groceries.
NYC to end controversial debit card program for migrants, City Hall says
The Adams administration has touted the pilot program as a cost-saving measure and a way to limit food waste, while conservatives have criticized it as vulnerable to misuse.
New York City to end controversial migrant debit card program
New York City is ending its controversial program that gave newly arriving migrants debit cards pre-loaded with money to pay for food, baby supplies and other
NYC to end migrant debit card program as shelter numbers decline: Mayor Adams
New York City is winding down a controversial program that offers pre-paid debit cards to migrant families to use for purchasing food, Mayor Eric Adams announced on Thursday. The city said that it was ending the program,
New York City Set to End Contentious Program That Provides Debit Cards To Migrant Families
The program provided debit cards to some 2,600 migrant families living in hotels so they could buy food and baby supplies
New York City Mayor Axes Unpopular Migrant Debit Card Program as Bribery Charges and a New Trump Administration Loom
The program was started in March this year for migrant families who began arriving and settling in The Big Apple to purchase essential items
Illegal immigrant debit card program ended in NYC
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that the city is ending its free debit card program for illegal immigrants in the city's shelters.
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Mayor Adams ditches controversial form for elected officials' interactions with his administration
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NYC ending controversial debit card program for migrants
NEW YORK — New York City will end its controversial debit card program for migrants ... will continue to receive debit ...
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Adams signs controversial hotel bill critics once dubbed ‘nuclear bomb’ on industry
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