How NYC is coping with 175,000 migrants from the Southern border
Feb 15, 2024 · While much attention has been focused on the surge of migrant crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border and battles in Congress over immigration policy, a crisis driven by the influx of new arrivals...
What to Know About the Migrant Crisis in New York City - The New York Times
Aug 19, 2024 · As of August, more than 210,000 migrants had arrived in New York City since the spring of 2022, a two-year influx that has strained government resources and the city’s openness to...
NYC shelters set to dump thousands of migrants to discourage new ...
Sep 22, 2023 · The move by Adams marks a critical new moment in the year-long immigration crisis in New York, where the arrival of more than 100,000 migrants since spring 2022 has stretched the shelters...
In New York, immigration weighed heavily and divisively among …
Nov 6, 2024 · NEW YORK — It was an unusually warm night for November in New York City. In Staten Island, a conservative stronghold of the city, immigration was front and center on voters' minds in Tuesday's ...
Why New York Is Experiencing a Migrant Crisis
Oct 5, 2023 · The arrival of more than one hundred thousand migrants and asylum seekers in New York City and other major U.S. cities over the past year has sparked renewed debate over U.S. immigration...
Inside New York’s migrant crisis | CNN
Sep 27, 2023 · Thousands of asylum seekers are finding help – a place to stay, medical care, food – at a closed-down hotel that’s New York City’s new Ellis Island.
NYC mayor puts $12 billion cost on migrant crisis, blames 'broken ...
Aug 9, 2023 · NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday sharpened his appeal for state and federal aid by presenting steep new cost projections for the tens of thousands of migrants in New York City’s care.
Why So Many Migrants Are Coming to New York
Sep 15, 2023 · Economists of all stripes have generally concluded that immigrants are a net benefit to the country, to the city, to the state. That’s mostly because the government is out of their way.
New York City’s migrant surge, explained | Vox
Sep 26, 2023 · Since April 2022, more than 116,000 migrants have arrived in New York City. Most came from the US-Mexico border, fleeing hardship in their home countries and seeking asylum, a form of...
Where the Migrants Who Came to New York Are Living Now
Sep 28, 2023 · More than a third of its residents — over three million people — are immigrants. Before the pandemic interrupted migration patterns, the census tallied about 60,000 foreign-born people annually...