Local advocacy groups are demanding an apology from Mayor Eric Adams following a comment made during a recent press conference. "How do we have a large body of people that are in our city and country that are excellent swimmers, and at the same time we need lifeguards," said Adams. The reaction from local organizations, particularly those working with migrant communities, has been vocal. Yatziri Tovar, a spokesperson for Make the Road New York, emphasized that the migrant community includes individuals with a wide range of professions beyond swimming. Click here to read more on brooklyn.news12.com.
