Four deputies to New York mayor quit in fallout over dropped corruption charges Departures follow justice department shelving charges widely seen as reward for Eric Adams helping Trump administration The Guardian - US · Feb 17, 2025
NYC to spend $650M on combating homelessness and mental illness New York City will spend $650 million over the next five years to combat homelessness and mental illness, while increasing the number of police officers in the subway system The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2025
One person injured following new attack near migrant shelter in NYC's Randall's Island The shelter on Randall's Island is the largest in the entire city for asylum seekers, housing up to 3,000 people Latin Times · Aug 13, 2024
Over 3,000 migrants have hit NYC shelter time limit, but about half have asked to stay, report says About 3,000 asylum-seekers have been told their time was up in New York City shelters, but about half have reapplied to stay The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023
Advocates accuse New York City of using migrants as 'props' in bid for federal money For days now, newly arrived migrants have been waiting outside New York City’s Roosevelt Hotel, hoping for a bed in an overly crowded shelter system The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023