Gov. Kathy Hochul’s role in responding to an influx of migrants to New York has put her in an uncomfortable and politically delicate position in recent weeks.
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4 Nigerian Migrants Crossed the Atlantic on a Ship’s Rudder to Brazil
Four Nigerian stowaways hopped on a cargo ship not knowing where it was going, but hoping to find a place where they could claw out of poverty.
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Appeals Court Allows Biden’s Asylum Restrictions to Continue for Now
A federal judge had struck down the policy last month, but his ruling had not yet taken effect.
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Armories, Hotels, Offices: Where New York Could House Migrants
There are no easy answers for officials trying to find shelter beds, but “everything is on the table,” a deputy mayor said.
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What Happens When New York’s Shelters Run Out of Room?
As migrants sleep on sidewalks outside a Midtown hotel, the city is struggling to avoid a homelessness crisis that resembles Los Angeles’s or San Francisco’s.