Some immigrants have mixed feelings about them The situation in New York City.
New York Times on Monday issued a report On some of the 55,000 migrants still sheltering in New York City. She focused in particular on people living in hotels, converted office buildings, and tent housing constructed at Floyd Bennett Field.
At the Watson Hotel, Colombian mother, Ingrid Henao, admitted that she felt guilty because she lived at the expense of taxpayers.
“We have become spoiled,” Henao said. “This was never my idea. I would never leave my country under the circumstances we fled for.”
Some migrants expressed fear while staying in their shelters, believing they would soon become targets Raids under the Trump administration.
“People are desperate to get out,” Nicolaza Criollo told. New York Times.
The New York Times reported that more than 225,000 migrants have entered the city since 2022, costing New York City more than $6 billion to house them.
However, The New York Times appeared to downplay criticism of the migrant crisis.
“Despite criticism that has blamed migrants for draining public resources, more than half of the migrants the city has housed since early 2022 have exited the system, and the number entering is declining,” she wrote.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has appeared more open to cooperating with Trump's next border czar, Tom Homan, to begin deporting illegal immigrants. Homan told Sean Hannity Earlier this month he actually spoke with Adams about potential strategies.
“He truly cares about public safety, and he puts politics aside. He wants to help ICE take criminal threats off the street. He wants to help ICE look for national security threats. He wants to help ICE find over 340,000 missing children,” That's a lot of them.” “It's going to be a great meeting,” Homan said.
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