Tag: migrant shelters

The security guard was indicted on Wednesday in connection to the UWS incident, according to the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.

Migrant shelters on West 70th and 85th streets will close on February 1, 2025.

But now, the successful integration of these families is being challenged by New York City's precarious, overburdened shelter system.

This is not the first time police have seized vehicles at migrant shelters; they did so last August and September.

The bus discharged a stream of passengers of varying ages, who filed down the sidewalk bearing suitcases and large plastic bags.

A Colombian migrant said he and his wife and children were heartened by the toy and clothing donations from the community, which made them feel welcome.

A city official told the Rag that over 33,900 asylum seekers are currently in the city’s care, in 100 emergency shelters around the city.