1 of 17 bus companies sued by NYC agrees to temporarily stop transporting migrants, Mayor Adams says

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Roadrunners Charters, Inc. said it will no longer bus migrants to New York City or the surrounding area while the case is pending.

NEW YORK -- One of 17 charter bus companies that Mayor Eric Adams sued for transporting busloads of asylum seekers to New York City has agreed to stop, for now. The lawsuit charges the charter bus companies with violating New York's Social Services Law by transporting the asylum seekers from Texas and leaving them in New York City without providing a means of support. Link: Read the lawsuit The mayor's office announced Wednesday that Roadrunners Charters, Inc.

I am pleased to see that Roadrunner – one of the bus companies we sued for taking part in Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's scheme to transport tens of thousands of migrants to our city in an attempt to overwhelm our shelter system and shift costs to New York City – has agreed to halt the bussing of migrants into and around New York City while the lawsuit proceeds. We call on all other bus companies involved in this suit to do the same,' Adams said Wednesday.

 

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