NYC Mayor Adams Announces Expedited Sprint to Identify Asylum Seekers Eligible to Apply for Work Permits
September 13, 2023 NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a three-week sprint to identify asylum seekers in the city’s care who are currently eligible to apply for work authorization. Using staff at emergency sites, last week, the city began conducting in-depth, in-person surveys with the nearly 40,000 asylum seekers over the…