Protestors took to the streets over talks that a former Manhattan College dorm located in the Bronx, specifically Riverdale, might soon be turned into another emergency shelter for migrants.
Stephanie Rudolph, who is a homeless rights' attorney with the Legal Aid Society, weighed in.
"New York City has had a right to shelter since the 70s due to litigation," Rudolph said. "And that litigation interpreted the state constitution to say that everybody should have a bed to sleep in every night no matter what, and our city, state and federal laws prohibit discrimination based on migrant status.
City officials have said the resources are thin again and again, asking the feds and the state for assistance. "Prior to this migrant crisis, where so many new people are coming to New York City, there were over 50,000 people in shelter," Rudolph said. "But because of how many people have passed through New York, or come through New York, that number has more than doubled, so the city has created two parallel shelter systems."Mayor Eric Adams joined Good Day New York to discuss the latest on the escalating migrant crisis.
In a statement, he said, "another step in our efforts to help asylum seekers take the next step in their journeys."that I have read and agree
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