The 492-room facility for adult families and single women is the city’s sixth migrant relief center.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.A new migrant relief center will open at a Holiday Inn in the Financial District, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday.
The 492-room facility will temporarily house adult families and single women and provide a range of other services offered at other migrant relief centers. More than 44,000 newly arrived migrants have arrived in the city since the spring, according to city estimates. The announcement of the sixth migrant relief center follows Adams’ visit last month to the U.S. Southern border, where he renewed calls for federal intervention to help solve the crisis. It also follows a heated, multi-day
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