Former Manhattan College dorm could soon house migrants as NYC shelter system buckles

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Former Manhattan College dorm could soon house migrants as NYC shelter system buckles
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The Overlook Manor in Riverdale is now being considered as a shelter to help accommodate the 14,000 migrants arriving each month.

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The Overlook Manor in Riverdale is now being considered as a shelter to help accommodate the 14,000 migrants arriving each month,The 7-story, 83-unit red brick building on W 238th Street was purchased by the Stagg Group earlier this year for $18 million — after Manhattan College renovated its on-campus housing and decided it didn’t need the extra space anymore,The dorm was set to become a homeless shelter, however, Stagg’s senior vice president Jay Martino unexpectedly announced at a community...

Migrant families could soon be housed in a former Manhattan College dorm as New York City’s shelter system buckles under the surge of asylum seekers arriving in the city.Under the deal, the city agency will pay the group $2.4 million a year in rent — which amounts to about $2,400 per month per unit for the asylum seekers, the outlet noted.

Ian Christner said his main problem was that locals were blindsided and weren’t a part of the decision-making process.“Our issue is, we have long-term residents who pay taxes, raise our families here — who participate in the community and who vote,” he continued.

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