Politics Hochul contemplates special session in Albany as she weighs state work permit program Posted on September 13, 2023
Politics Adams’ latest proposed 15% budget cuts ‘overstate’ fiscal strain of migrant crisis: report Posted on September 12, 2023
Politics Migrant crisis | Majority of New Yorkers in poll support using federal land for shelters, want sped-up work authorizations Posted on September 12, 2023
Politics Adams warns city agencies could face 15% funding cuts amid migrant crisis Posted on September 10, 2023
Politics ‘What I want for him is a future’: NYC migrant parents send their children off on their first day of school Posted on September 8, 2023
Manhattan Republicans seize on Mayor Adams’ dramatic remarks that migrant crisis will ‘destroy’ NYC Posted on September 7, 2023
Politics Another mega-migrant shelter set to open in Queens converted office building: City Hall officials Posted on September 6, 2023
Politics Amid slew of migrant protests, Sliwa vows to challenge Adams again in 2025 Posted on September 6, 2023
Politics NYC migrant crisis | Lander denies contract with medical vendor DocGo to provide asylum seeker services Posted on September 6, 2023
Migrant Crisis 60-day shelter limit for asylum seekers to take effect next month: Deputy Mayor Posted on August 30, 2023
Politics Op-ed | President Biden must expedite work permits amid migrant crisis Posted on August 30, 2023
Education NY officials warn school districts that they must enroll migrant students Posted on August 30, 2023
Politics Mayor Adams rebukes Curtis Sliwa for Gracie Mansion protest, refers to him as a ‘buffoon’ Posted on August 29, 2023
Upper East Side Gracie Mansion madness: Protesters clash over migrant crisis Posted on August 27, 2023
Battery Park City Coalition of immigration advocates and unions push Biden administration to speed up working papers for migrants Posted on August 24, 2023
Politics Anti-migrant protests provide Republican governors with the unrest they seek, NYC public advocate says Posted on August 24, 2023
Migrant Crisis Staten Island elects blast idea to use Fort Wadsworth for migrant housing Posted on August 24, 2023
Brooklyn Paper Former GOP mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa leads protest against migrant housing at Floyd Bennett Field
Politics Expanding housing vouchers to migrants could save NYC billions, report says Posted on August 23, 2023
Migrant Crisis Adams says feds need to take lesson from Israel and allow migrants to work Posted on August 22, 2023
Politics ‘A serious problem’: New Yorkers of various backgrounds see migrant crisis as ‘burden’ in new poll Posted on August 22, 2023
Midtown Manhattan Camp Win brings summer joy to homeless children with Midtown carnival Posted on August 22, 2023
Brooklyn Feds give state, city greenlight to use Brooklyn’s Floyd Bennett Field to shelter over 2,000 migrants: Hochul Posted on August 21, 2023
Manhattan Biggest one yet: City opens immense Randall’s Island migrant center for 3,000 people as officials plead for fed aid amid crisis Posted on August 20, 2023
Migrant Crisis Staten Islanders rally against conversion of former senior facility into migrant shelter Posted on August 18, 2023
Migrant Crisis NYC considers converting former federal jail, once holding notorious inmates including Epstein, for housing migrants Posted on August 18, 2023
LIC Post Venezuelan migrant at new Long Island City shelter here to work for better life, as enraged locals fear for vitality of neighborhood
Politics Migrant crisis hits new milestone with 100,000 asylum seekers arriving in New York City, Adams admin says Posted on August 16, 2023
Migrant Crisis Lawyers for Gov. Hochul blast Mayor Adams for handling of migrant crisis Posted on August 16, 2023
Queens Creedmoor Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief begins housing migrants in Queens Posted on August 15, 2023
Brooklyn Paper ‘We need help. We need it now’: Pols issue joint call for government assistance with migrant crisis
Migrant Crisis Housing migrants at Floyd Bennett Field? Federal government says not so fast Posted on August 14, 2023
LIC Post Four-star hotel in Long Island City being converted into shelter for economic migrants: sources
Migrant Crisis Mayor says migrant crisis could cost city up to $12B by summer 2025 Posted on August 9, 2023
Migrant Crisis Williams says new Randall’s Island migrant shelter is ‘best of bad options’ for city Posted on August 8, 2023
Migrant Crisis Adams admin is erecting migrant shelter on Randall’s Island, less than a year after tearing the last one down Posted on August 7, 2023
Migrant Crisis Labor, advocacy groups pen letter calling on feds for migrant work permits Posted on August 7, 2023
Politics Legal Aid threatens to sue city after migrants left to sleep outside over the weekend Posted on July 31, 2023
QNS Eastern Queens elected officials host rally against incoming asylum-seeker tent shelter at Creedmoor
Migrant Crisis New migrant mega-shelter coming to Creedmoor psych center in Queens despite protests of local pols: Mayor Posted on July 26, 2023
Migrant Crisis Mayor Adams says there’s ‘no guarantee’ of new shelter placements for migrants booted under new 60-day limit Posted on July 24, 2023
Migrant Crisis City to start limiting homeless shelter stays for single adult migrants to 60 days: Mayor Posted on July 19, 2023
QNS City housing asylum seekers at the Aqueduct Racetrack is now ‘off the table,’ Queens councilwoman says
Migrant Crisis ‘Performatory and dangerous’: City Emergency Management commish Iscol slams City Council bill on right-to-shelter for makeshift migrant housing Posted on June 21, 2023
Migrant Crisis Mayor unveils new center to help migrants apply for asylum, gives $5M to legal service providers Posted on June 20, 2023
Migrant Crisis Counties outside New York City housing just 1% of migrants in city’s care, officials say Posted on June 14, 2023
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Gay City News FBI, Homeland Security warn of possible threats to LGBTQ events, including Pride Month activities