He also said that he’d clear up the housing crisis by deporting immigrants — an idea that, in addition to its obvious malice and the fact that the crisis predates the most recent immigration surge, has been widely debunked as a potential solution by housing experts,

Mayor Eric Adams is ending a contentious pilot program that gave 2,600 migrant families debit cards to purchase food.

A spokesperson for the mayor’s office said the program is ending because the contract is set to expire but did not provide a more specific reason.