A hard-fought deal to use national parkland in Brooklyn for an emergency shelter for migrants is being challenged in court by a group of bipartisan lawmakers.
Tag: Immigration Detention
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Mayor Adams’s Ability to Freely Spend Money on Migrants May Be Curtailed
The New York City comptroller is auditing a no-bid $432 million migrant-services contract, and is weighing whether to scrap the mayor’s blanket approval to enter such contracts.
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NYC’s $432 Million Migrant Services Contract With DocGo Is Rejected
Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller, refused to approve the $432 million contract, questioning the qualifications of DocGo, the medical services company awarded the contract.
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DocGo Used Unregistered Guards at Migrant Hotels, N.Y. Officials Charge
Security firms hired by DocGo, a medical services firm that was given a $432 million no-bid migrant services contract by New York City, used unauthorized guards.
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Record Number of Families Cross Southern Border Illegally in August
The roughly 91,000 migrants who were arrested after crossing together as families exceeded a record set in May 2019, the height of the border crisis during the Trump administration.