If you want to know how Donald J. Trump could once again become President Trump, look at the images that New York is broadcasting to the country about how an all-Democratic city — with a Democratic mayor, governor and president — governs itself.
New York has turned Midtown into an ungoverned homeless migrant camp.
Mayor Eric Adams shoulders most of the blame for this all-too-foreseeable development, but Gov. Kathy Hochul and President Joe Biden are also proving themselves feckless to handle a slow-motion crisis.
The original sin came in May, when Adams unilaterally determined that he would re-open the 1,025-room Roosevelt Hotel, closed during the pandemic, as a “welcome center” for migrants.
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Nicole Gelinas is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and contributing editor at City Journal. Follow her on Twitter here.
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