The NYC Office of Asylum Seeker Operations (OASO) work recognizes the city’s response to the emerging asylum seekers’ migration from the border to our city. Created in March 2023, OASO is primarily responsible for overseeing and coordinating …

Mar 25, 2024 · Today, more than 64,600 asylum-seekers remain in city-run emergency shelters, including converted hotels and large tent-like shelter structures. That population, which includes single adults, adult families and families with children, is spread across the …

Jan 10, 2025 · Between June 2024 and June 2025, Adams Administration Will Have Closed 46 Migrant Shelters . NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that — thanks to the administration’s successful asylum seeker management strategies and federal border policy changes the city advocated for that have continued to drive down the number of ...

Dec 1, 2024 · A steep drop in the influx of migrants has led New York City to close an additional 7 emergency shelters in recent days -- and 11 total over the past month, The Post has learned.

Sep 22, 2022 · NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the city will open Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers to support the hundreds of asylum seekers arriving in New York City each day from Texas and other border states.

Dec 23, 2024 · Beginning in February, The New York Times was granted exclusive access into eight New York City migrant shelters to document life there, following the journeys of five families and four other ...

Oct 7, 2022 · Share this guide with immigrants who are new to NYC and need help finding housing, shelter, food, and lawyers. Our journalists are here to help. There are many organizations who are eager to help asylum seekers in New York City.

Sep 30, 2022 · New York City opened its latest checkpoint for recently arrived immigrants Friday, this time converting a hotel near Madison Square Garden into an intake and assessment center with rooms for nearly 300 families and single adults, City Limits has learned.

Dec 10, 2024 · Migrants who arrived a few days ago from Eagle Pass, Texas, walk to the shelters at Floyd Bennett Field in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Feb. 3, 2024. New York City is closing one of its largest migrant shelters “in the coming two months,” Mayor Eric Adams announced Tuesday.

Dec 10, 2024 · A top New York City official doubled down on the city's sanctuary status for immigrants Tuesday, as Mayor Eric Adams announced more emergency shelters would close in the coming months, just...

Oct 4, 2024 · Migrants classified as new arrivals follow a different process to access the NYC shelter system. Here's how it differs from other immigrants.

Jul 11, 2023 · A new shelter for migrant adults that quietly opened last week is slated to become the largest dormitory-style shelter in the history of New York City.

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Feb 7, 2023 · Migrants outside The Watson hotel in Manhattan have moved after a three-day standoff, Romney Smith reports. The city is set to open its sixth Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center at...

Dec 10, 2024 · In its latest move, Mayor Eric Adams announced Tuesday that a huge tent shelter housing more than 1,800 migrants on a remote, former airport in Brooklyn will close Jan. 15, with residents...

Dec 2, 2024 · NEW YORK -- Mayor Eric Adams is moving to close emergency migrant shelters in New York City and five upstate counties as the number of people arriving has dramatically dropped.

Feb 11, 2024 · New York is expanding a curfew to additional migrant shelters. Mayor Eric Adams’ administration will impose an 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew at 20 migrant shelters starting Monday, after initially...

Nov 12, 2024 · The migrant crisis is beginning to ease in New York City, and the number of shelters is decreasing, but officials say it could still take years for the shelter system to go back to normal.

Aug 16, 2023 · NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that the city has provided shelter and care for more than 101,200 asylum seekers that have arrived in the five boroughs since April 2022.

2 days ago · City officials said that, despite neighborhood concerns, a new migrant men’s shelter in the Bronx will open next month. TOMAS E. GASTON. The city was forced to scramble to find space for ...

2 days ago · The meeting came as the city plans to shut down 13 emergency migrant shelters, removing 10,000 beds by summer. The Source This article includes information from Monday night's community board ...

3 days ago · Mayor Eric Adams' administration will award a new $991 million contract for hotel-based migrant shelters to the Hotel Association of New York City Foundation — even as a declining shelter ...

May 13, 2023 · NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the launch of the city’s first asylum seeker arrival center and the placement of what will be the city’s ninth Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center as hundreds of asylum seekers continue to arrive in New York City each day.

Jan 17, 2025 · For far too long, the Bronx has been relegated to the status of a second-class borough in New York City and a second-class county in New York State. “The City’s latest decision to single out the Bronx for the siting of a 2,200–bed men’s migrant shelter is typical of the second-class treatment that the Bronx has historically been given.