“Our shelter system is full, and we are nearly out of money, staff and space.'
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In a statement on Sunday, Adams predicted the Dec. 21 expiration of Title 42, a federal policy used by both the Biden and Trump administrations to prevent asylum seekers from entering the U.S. during a public health emergency, would lead to 1,000 additional migrants coming to New York each week.by a federal judge last month – created an “urgent need for help” from the federal and state government
New York has welcomed 31,000 migrants since this spring, roughly two-thirds of whom are currently in the city’s custody, according to officials. While the rate of arrivals has slowed in recent months, the Adams administration said they expected an immediate uptick in buses showing up at the Port Authority.
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