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Still, city officials acknowledged that bus companies have not complied with the mayor’s recent executive order requiring advance notice of bus arrivals.

Adams' warning the migrants issue "will destroy New York City" prompts calls for solutions and cooperation, and some taunting.

Daily migrant arrivals could swell from a few hundred people to over 1,000, officials say.

The news comes months after the last migrant buses arrived in New York, immigration advocates say.

According to campaign finance records, the family that owns and operates SLSCO, a Galveston-based company hired by the city to provide services to asylum seekers at emergency response centers, has given generously to governors in Texas and Florida. The Council's immigration committee chair is calling on the city to “ditch” the company.

NYC Immigration courts grant asylum at dramatically higher rates than courts in Texas, offering asylum seekers an unexpected silver lining.

The new students, who arrived with some 6,000 asylum-seekers in recent months, will receive specialized aid, the schools chancellor said.

Busloads of asylum seekers arriving in New York last week helped move the debate on immigration policy north.

The scene outside the Port Authority Bus Terminal featured protesters, some well-wishers and lots of politics.

Advocates for the homeless question whether high rents and evictions are fueling bulging shelter numbers, rather than immigration.