New York City limiting migrant families with children to 60-day shelter stays to ease strain on city

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New York City limiting migrant families with children to 60-day shelter stays to ease strain on city
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The move to tighten the rules comes as Adams seeks to ease the pressure on a city housing system overwhelmed by a large influx of asylum seekers over the past year.FILE - NYC Mayor Eric Adams talks in front of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Oct. 4, 2023, in Mexico City. with children to 60 days, bidding to ease pressure on a city housing system overwhelmed by a large influx of asylum seekers over the past year.

The Democrat's office said it will begin sending 60-day notices to migrant families who live in shelters, though they could reapply for housing if they are unable to find a new place to live. The city also will provide “intensified casework services” to help families secure housing, according to a news release.

It's the mayor's latest attempt to provide relief to the city's shelter system and finances as it grapples with more than 120,000 international migrants who have come to New York, many without housing or the legal ability to work. More than 60,000 migrants currently live in city shelters, according to his office.

Adams has estimated the city will spend $12 billion over the next three years to handle the influx, setting up large-scale emergency shelters, renting out hotels and providing various government services for migrants.that requires New York City to provide emergency housing to homeless people. No other major U.S. city has such a requirement.

“With over 64,100 asylum seekers still in the city’s care, and thousands more migrants arriving every week, expanding this policy to all asylum seekers in our care is the only way to help migrants take the next steps on their journeys,” Adams said in a statement.WFAA would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.

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