On Sundays, they play in mixed teams with other members of the Autonomous Football League, a group of six teams in Brooklyn and Queens with deep ties to community organizing. The mixed practices help Newcomers FC members meet new people and practice their English, Leonard says.

Another official in the administration of New York City Mayor Eric Adams has received a subpoena from federal investigators, according to a source, as probes continue to swirl around City Hall.

As New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces a swarm of investigations into his top ranks, federal prosecutors are now seeking information from the director of New York City’s asylum seeker office.

Federal authorities issued a subpoena for New York City Mayor Eric Adams' director of asylum seekers this week. On Friday, a person speaking on the condition of anonymity, told The Associated Press (AP) that Molly Schaeffer,

Federal authorities slapped Mayor Eric Adams’ asylum seeker operations director, Molly Schaeffer, with a subpoena Friday requiring her to turn over records, including communications with Tim Pearson,

US prosecutors subpoenaed Molly Schaeffer, director of New York City’s Office of Asylum Seeker Operations, according to a person familiar with the matter, amid a widening set of investigations that have engulfed Mayor Eric Adams’ administration.