The city will impose a 60-day limit on how long families with children can stay at any one shelter before having to leave and reapply to enter the system.
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NYC Moves to Suspend Right-to-Shelter Mandate Amid Migrant Crisis
The request is part of a monthslong legal battle over the city’s obligation to provide housing for thousands of migrants.
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In Scathing Letter, New York State Criticizes Adams’s Migrant Response
The letter, responding to New York City’s list of demands for state help, said the city had already rebuffed some of the state’s offers and had been slow to help migrants.
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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.
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Northeast U.S. Braces for the Coldest Windchill in Decades
Forecasters say “a once-in-a-generation cold” could grip parts of the region on Friday and into Saturday.