Tag: Migrant Crisis

New Details Surface About Eleven-Year-Old Boy Found Dead in UWS Building

Mike Mishkin December 13, 2023 Community No Comments

Per a follow up report by the Daily News, police sources say the eleven-year-old boy found dead at the Stratford Arms (117 West 70th Street) Read More...

Mayor Adams Seeks to Suspend NYC’s Right-To-Shelter

Mike Mishkin October 4, 2023 Community 2 Comments

Mayor Adams has requested a temporary suspension on the City’s right-to-shelter mandate. The request follows the influx of over 122,700 asylum seekers since last spring, with Read More...

New Migrant Families Arriving on UWS Next Week

Joshua Dudley September 8, 2023 Community 8 Comments

New York City’s response to the constant influx of migrants arriving on buses continues to dominate our local news Read More...

Migrant Arrested at 70th Street Asylum Shelter

Joshua Dudley September 5, 2023 Community 17 Comments

The recent repurposing of an Upper West Side hotel from a dormitory for musical theater students into an asylum seeker shelter is not going without Read More...

Central Park Could be Used to House Migrants

Joshua Dudley August 4, 2023 Community 19 Comments

The New York City migrant population is bursting at the seams Read More...

New Upper West Side Asylum-Seeker Shelters to House Over 800 People

Bobby Panza June 12, 2023 Community 36 Comments

Mayor Adams has announced the opening of two new shelters for asylum seekers on the Upper West Side. Read More...

Mayor Announces Faith-Based Shelter System for Asylum Seekers

Mike Mishkin June 5, 2023 Community 5 Comments

At a Monday morning press conference, Mayor Eric Adams announced the creation of a new faith-based shelter program – a two-year program in partnership with Read More...

Former Prison Near Central Park to Serve as Migrant Housing

Spencer Cain May 30, 2023 Community 23 Comments

New York City’s well-documented migrant crisis has catapulted to stratospheric heights in recent weeks. Read More...

Two New Emergency Shelters Open on UWS: REPORT

Mike Mishkin April 9, 2023 Community 14 Comments

According to an email from the West Side Community Organization – a “not-for-profit social welfare organization” which launched during the pandemic to oppose the relocation Read More...