City Council leaders are considering taking legal action to block what they are calling  Mayor Adams’ “appalling” new policy that gives municipal workers the greenlight to allow

The memo appeared to tell staff to allow federal agents into buildings which sanctuary laws are meant to protect.

A directive from the New York City mayor’s office has sparked controversy as the Trump administration ramps up immigration enforcement.

A new memo from Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is sparking controversy over New York City’s sanctuary city protections. The directive, sent to all city agencies—including schools, hospitals, and migrant shelters—states that employees can allow federal immigration officers onto city property if they “feel reasonably threatened.

All City agencies, including public schools and the shelter system, can let federal authorities searching for undocumented immigrants onto their property without warrants if city personnel “reasonably feel threatened” by their presence,