Lawsuits are mounting in New York state and federal courts as officials in two downstate communities try to barricade themselves from an inflow of migrants and asylum seekers being relocated by New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

The city had made arrangements with certain hotels in Rockland and Orange counties, but both jurisdictions reacted quickly by issuing executive orders, on May 6 and May 8, respectively, seeking to prevent the migrants and asylum seekers from entering, and the hotels from making their rooms available to them.

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