New York City is stepping up its efforts to push migrants out of its overwhelmed shelters as it begins enforcing a new rule that limits some adult asylum-seekers to a month in the system before they have to find a bed on their own.
NationalFILE - A migrant talks to the police at the migrant shelter on Randall's Island, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in New York. Hundreds of migrants are being evicted from New York Citys shelter system starting Wednesday, May 22, 2024, as part of a March settlement dealing with the citys long standing right to shelter rule.
“I don’t have anywhere to go,” Diallo said by phone Wednesday as he headed to class. “I’m going to school. I’m looking for a job. I’m trying my best.” “People said it’s inhumane to put people out during the wintertime, so now they say it’s inhumane to do it in the summertime,” Adams said. “There’s no good time. There’s no good time.”that includes six-month apartment stays and intensive job preparation for those who can’t yet legally work. Meanwhile Chicago has imposed 60-day shelter limits on adult migrants with no option for renewal, andThe agreement still allows for city officials to grant extensions on shelter stays on a case-by-case basis.
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