New York Extends State of Emergency for Immigration Crisis as Communities React

New York Extends State of Emergency for Immigration Crisis as Communities React

NEW YORK — The state of New York this Friday extended the state of emergency due to the immigration crisis, which will allow it to use more public funds to provide shelter and humanitarian assistance to new arrivals, while the first reactions of some communities begin to emerge. locals against their welcome. The state governor, … Read more

New York City Strains Under Influx of Asylum Seekers: Calls for Federal Aid and State Intervention

New York City Strains Under Influx of Asylum Seekers: Calls for Federal Aid and State Intervention

what to know According to data released today by the Mayor’s Office, more than 104,400 asylum seekers have arrived since the flow began in spring 2022, of whom 59,300 are in city care, including nearly 20,000 children. The number of people – to whom it provides shelter, meals, medical and social services and education for … Read more

Governor Hochul Announces $20 Million Investment to Expedite Filing Process for 30,000+ Asylum Seekers in New York

Governor Hochul Announces  Million Investment to Expedite Filing Process for 30,000+ Asylum Seekers in New York

NEW YORK — On Monday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $20 million investment to expedite the filing process for more than 30,000 asylum seekers. This investment, in addition to the $1.5 billion the State has already allocated to address this crisis, will help connect asylum seekers with case management services to expedite the process of … Read more

New York City Faces Increasing Influx of Immigrants Seeking Asylum

New York City Faces Increasing Influx of Immigrants Seeking Asylum

NEW YORK — New York City has already received 97,000 immigrants seeking asylum since an unprecedented wave began a year ago, and estimates that by next weekend it will already have exceeded 100,000, it said Tuesday. Immigration Commissioner Manuel de Castro. Castro, who attended the media in a guided tour of the new giant accommodation … Read more

Immigrants Seeking Asylum Create Humanitarian Crisis in New York City

Immigrants Seeking Asylum Create Humanitarian Crisis in New York City

new york city 14 hours ago Hundreds of immigrants seeking asylum waited outside Manhattan’s Roosevelt Hotel for processing as New York City has declared a humanitarian crisis and waits for federal aid. YaimeĆ© Bell gives us the details. Featured Stories 2023-07-31 00:00:14 #Migrants #sleep #streets #arriving #search #American #dream

New York City Prepares to Open Largest Shelter for Immigrants as Flow Continues

New York City Prepares to Open Largest Shelter for Immigrants as Flow Continues

what to know The people will be in dormitories spread over several floors of two buildings at a compound in Brooklyn Borough, where a 600-person shelter for men quietly opened a week ago. New York is sheltering some 100,000 people, of which 84,000 are recently arrived immigrants, the majority Venezuelans and waiting for a work … Read more

New York City Mayor Announces Opening of 12th Humanitarian Center to Aid Immigrant Families

New York City Mayor Announces Opening of 12th Humanitarian Center to Aid Immigrant Families

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that the city will soon open another Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center to provide a variety of services to more than 500 immigrant families with children who are still arriving in the city. The center, which will be the 12th of its kind … Read more

New York City Faces Immigration Crisis: More Asylum Seekers in Shelters Than Homeless New Yorkers

New York City Faces Immigration Crisis: More Asylum Seekers in Shelters Than Homeless New Yorkers

NEW YORK — There’s a new milestone in New York City’s immigration crisis: There are now more asylum seekers living in city shelters than there are homeless New Yorkers. The tipping point came Sunday, when 50,000 migrants were in the city’s care, outnumbering the 49,700 residents of local shelters. Among the takeaways: New York City’s … Read more

New York City Receives New Groups of Immigrants Amidst Strained Resources

New York City Receives New Groups of Immigrants Amidst Strained Resources

NEW YORK — New York City welcomed new groups of immigrants today, arriving on buses chartered by Texas Republican Gov. Gregg Abbott, at a time when the city is “at capacity” in shelters and resources economic. The first bus arrived at the Port Authority at 6:30 local time (10:30 GMT), with 41 Latino immigrants, many … Read more

New York City Overwhelmed by Migrants, Suggests Relocating to Canada

New York City Overwhelmed by Migrants, Suggests Relocating to Canada

First modification: 22/03/2023 – 18:30 New York has received some 44,000 asylum seekers in recent months, but despite being known as a haven for migrants, the city has never faced such an influx. For this reason, other solutions are proposed, such as sending migrants to Canada. The large flow began last spring with a controversial … Read more