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Faith-Based Groups That Assist Migrants Become Targets of Extremists

Faith-based organizations assisting migrants face increasing scrutiny and false accusations from far-right activists and Republican members of Congress.

Border shelters relieved the pressure during migrant surges. Under Trump, they could become a target

Shelters for migrants offer essential support but face scrutiny from GOP and the incoming Trump administration.

Faith-Based Groups That Assist Migrants Become Targets of Extremists

Faith-based organizations assisting migrants face increasing scrutiny and false accusations from far-right activists and Republican members of Congress.

Border shelters relieved the pressure during migrant surges. Under Trump, they could become a target

Shelters for migrants offer essential support but face scrutiny from GOP and the incoming Trump administration.
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#asylum-seekers

Days After Border Closes for Most Migrants, Manageable Crowds but More Anxiety

Migrants stranded in limbo near the U.S.-Mexico border due to Biden's asylum order closure.

New York's Latest Challenge in Migrant Crisis: Homeless Encampments

Emerging clusters of unsheltered migrants in NYC indicate intertwining challenges of accommodating asylum seekers and street homelessness.

How We Documented Life Inside New York's Migrant Shelters

Migrants seeking refuge in NYC face challenges as shelters evolve, shifting public discourse on immigration.

Amid uncertainty and fear, thousands of migrants prepare for the closure of shelters in New York

Rosa Herrero and her children are facing eviction from their migrant shelter as New York City closes facilities due to a decline in asylum seekers.

Four Queens shelters close as Mayor cites progress in asylum seeker management, but Creedmoor site remains open - QNS

New York City is closing 25 migrant shelters, addressing the asylum seeker crisis and responding to local concerns regarding safety and living conditions.

Adams imposing curfew at some migrant shelters after Times Square shooting

The Adams administration is implementing curfews at more migrant shelters in New York City.
The curfews aim to prioritize the health and safety of both asylum seekers and residents in surrounding communities.

Days After Border Closes for Most Migrants, Manageable Crowds but More Anxiety

Migrants stranded in limbo near the U.S.-Mexico border due to Biden's asylum order closure.

New York's Latest Challenge in Migrant Crisis: Homeless Encampments

Emerging clusters of unsheltered migrants in NYC indicate intertwining challenges of accommodating asylum seekers and street homelessness.

How We Documented Life Inside New York's Migrant Shelters

Migrants seeking refuge in NYC face challenges as shelters evolve, shifting public discourse on immigration.

Amid uncertainty and fear, thousands of migrants prepare for the closure of shelters in New York

Rosa Herrero and her children are facing eviction from their migrant shelter as New York City closes facilities due to a decline in asylum seekers.

Four Queens shelters close as Mayor cites progress in asylum seeker management, but Creedmoor site remains open - QNS

New York City is closing 25 migrant shelters, addressing the asylum seeker crisis and responding to local concerns regarding safety and living conditions.

Adams imposing curfew at some migrant shelters after Times Square shooting

The Adams administration is implementing curfews at more migrant shelters in New York City.
The curfews aim to prioritize the health and safety of both asylum seekers and residents in surrounding communities.
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#new-york-city

8 Months Inside New York's Migrant Shelters: Fear, Joy and Hope

New York City has invested over $6 billion to shelter 225,000 migrants, creating a vast and culturally rich emergency housing system.

Migrant Killed in Brooklyn Was Targeted by a Parks Worker, Police Say

Arrest of a New York City parks worker in connection with the murder of a Venezuelan migrant in Brooklyn.

NYC Shrinking Randall's Island Migrant Camp

New York City is reducing the migrant population at Randall's Island shelter due to safety concerns and complaints about overcrowding.

Exclusive | NYC phases out 2 hotels used as migrant shelters - and many other locations to shutter soon: 'Come a long way'

The city is phasing out hotel shelters for migrants as their numbers significantly decline.

New York Installing Cameras at Migrant Shelters After 'Horrific' Stabbing

New York City plans to increase security measures at migrant shelters including installing metal detectors and security cameras.
The decision comes after the death of a man at a temporary shelter on Randalls Island, which sparked concerns about safety.

20 NYC migrant shelters to face new 11 p.m. curfew, Adams' office says

New York City is implementing an 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew at 20 more migrant shelters.
The curfew is being expanded as concerns about migrant crime rise.

8 Months Inside New York's Migrant Shelters: Fear, Joy and Hope

New York City has invested over $6 billion to shelter 225,000 migrants, creating a vast and culturally rich emergency housing system.

Migrant Killed in Brooklyn Was Targeted by a Parks Worker, Police Say

Arrest of a New York City parks worker in connection with the murder of a Venezuelan migrant in Brooklyn.

NYC Shrinking Randall's Island Migrant Camp

New York City is reducing the migrant population at Randall's Island shelter due to safety concerns and complaints about overcrowding.

Exclusive | NYC phases out 2 hotels used as migrant shelters - and many other locations to shutter soon: 'Come a long way'

The city is phasing out hotel shelters for migrants as their numbers significantly decline.

New York Installing Cameras at Migrant Shelters After 'Horrific' Stabbing

New York City plans to increase security measures at migrant shelters including installing metal detectors and security cameras.
The decision comes after the death of a man at a temporary shelter on Randalls Island, which sparked concerns about safety.

20 NYC migrant shelters to face new 11 p.m. curfew, Adams' office says

New York City is implementing an 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew at 20 more migrant shelters.
The curfew is being expanded as concerns about migrant crime rise.
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#violence

Man arrested for fatal shootings in Clinton Hill as city boosts security at migrant shelters * Brooklyn Paper

Arrest made in connection with gang-related shootings leading to three deaths in Clinton Hill.

Man fatally stabbed at Brooklyn playground that's had multiple deaths this year

A man was fatally stabbed in a Brooklyn park, an area plagued by recent violent incidents.

Man arrested for fatal shootings in Clinton Hill as city boosts security at migrant shelters * Brooklyn Paper

Arrest made in connection with gang-related shootings leading to three deaths in Clinton Hill.

Man fatally stabbed at Brooklyn playground that's had multiple deaths this year

A man was fatally stabbed in a Brooklyn park, an area plagued by recent violent incidents.
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Tren de Aragua 'scourge' in Times Square caused by Harris-Biden policies - and feds need to step in: ex-NYPD boss Ray Kelly

Tren de Aragua poses a significant threat in Times Square, necessitating federal intervention to tackle gang-related issues effectively.

Migration continues to be a challenge for Mexico as Claudia Sheinbaum prepares to take office

Mexico faces significant challenges in managing migration and supporting migrants under changing U.S. policies, presenting difficulties for incoming President Claudia Sheinbaum.

Migrant stabbed to death outside NYC shelter converted from dorm space

Migrant stabbed to death outside East Harlem shelter after argument.
#quality-of-life

AG James pledges support to Clinton Hill over migrant concerns

New York Attorney General Letitia James supports Clinton Hill residents concerned about large migrant shelters impacting quality of life issues.

Hundreds Pack Clinton Hill Town Hall About 'Frustrating, Disastrous' Migrant Mega Shelter

A large concentration of migrants in post-industrial buildings raises concerns for residents in Clinton Hill.

AG James pledges support to Clinton Hill over migrant concerns

New York Attorney General Letitia James supports Clinton Hill residents concerned about large migrant shelters impacting quality of life issues.

Hundreds Pack Clinton Hill Town Hall About 'Frustrating, Disastrous' Migrant Mega Shelter

A large concentration of migrants in post-industrial buildings raises concerns for residents in Clinton Hill.
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Outcry in Clinton Hill Over City Inaction on Shelters

Residents in Clinton Hill express frustration over adjacent migrant shelters, concerned about the handling of the crisis by the city.

What is known about the tuberculosis cases in migrant shelters in Chicago

Tuberculosis cases detected among newly arrived migrants in Chicago shelters.
Public health concerns raised due to tuberculosis and measles outbreaks in the same facilities.

New York Migrants Get More Money for Food Than Republican's Employee

Migrants in NYC receiving more food money than some locals.
Debit cards provided to migrants for food and baby supplies aiming to cut costs.
#mayor-adams

Mayor Adams' 'right to shelter' agreement will actually make NYC's migrant crisis worse

Mayor Adams' agreement to limit migrant shelter stay is just a facade.
The agreement allows migrants to extend stay under various conditions, not reducing costs.

As Eric Adams scrambles to limit migrant chaos, lefties are bent on WORSENING it

Mayor Adams is implementing curfews at migrant shelters to manage bed-capacity and address concerns from neighbors about solicitation for donations.
Left-leaning lawmakers oppose the curfews and are pushing to overturn limits on shelter stays for migrants.

Mayor Adams' 'right to shelter' agreement will actually make NYC's migrant crisis worse

Mayor Adams' agreement to limit migrant shelter stay is just a facade.
The agreement allows migrants to extend stay under various conditions, not reducing costs.

As Eric Adams scrambles to limit migrant chaos, lefties are bent on WORSENING it

Mayor Adams is implementing curfews at migrant shelters to manage bed-capacity and address concerns from neighbors about solicitation for donations.
Left-leaning lawmakers oppose the curfews and are pushing to overturn limits on shelter stays for migrants.
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#legislation

NY lawmakers propose bill aimed at migrant shelter stay limits

New York lawmakers propose legislation to eliminate 30- and 60-day limits on migrant shelter stays.
The bill would prevent municipalities and the state from placing limits on shelter stays and would only allow evictions under special circumstances.

NYC mayor denounces NY bill seeking to ban migrant stay limits

Mayor Eric Adams defends his administration's policies on migrants staying in NYC shelters.
State legislators propose a bill to outlaw the 30- and 60-day limits on migrants staying in NYC shelters.

NY lawmakers propose bill aimed at migrant shelter stay limits

New York lawmakers propose legislation to eliminate 30- and 60-day limits on migrant shelter stays.
The bill would prevent municipalities and the state from placing limits on shelter stays and would only allow evictions under special circumstances.

NYC mayor denounces NY bill seeking to ban migrant stay limits

Mayor Eric Adams defends his administration's policies on migrants staying in NYC shelters.
State legislators propose a bill to outlaw the 30- and 60-day limits on migrants staying in NYC shelters.
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Don't blame the left: 'Moderate' Democrats like Eric Adams are failing on the migrant crisis

Moderate Democrats are losing the election on the issue of the border.
Mayor Eric Adams, a centrist Democrat, has converted Midtown Manhattan into migrant shelters.

Daywatch: Johnson calls on state to build migrant shelters outside Chicago

Mayor Brandon Johnson wants the state to build more migrant shelters outside of Chicago
Mayor Johnson supports a cease-fire in the war in Gaza

Mayor Johnson calls on state to build migrant shelters outside Chicago

Mayor Brandon Johnson is calling on Governor J.B. Pritzker to build more migrant shelters, even suggesting that they should be located outside of Chicago.
Mayor Johnson claims that the state of Illinois committed to building 2,200 beds for migrant shelters, but the process has been slow and he wants the state to take more action.

Adams 'looking into' imposing curfew at migrant shelters as panhandling, crime surges

The Adams administration is considering imposing curfews on migrant shelters in response to complaints from neighbors about panhandling.
Queens Councilwoman Joann Ariola suggested implementing curfews at migrant shelters similar to those in homeless shelters.

Adams: NYC taking steps to prevent Venezuelan gangs from infiltrating migrant shelters

Mayor Adams is taking preemptive steps to address the infiltration of Venezuelan gangs into migrant shelters in New York City, including sending officials to Colombia for analysis.

NYPD tows almost 2 dozen migrant mopeds from accused cop shooter's shelter in latest crackdown - but many still out there

Scooters used in crimes present challenges for law enforcement in NYC.
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