New York City limiting migrant families with children to 60-day shelter stays to ease strain on city

NYC limiting shelter stays for migrant families with children

Albany, N.Y. — New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday that he is limiting shelter stays for migrant families with children to 60 days, bidding to ease pressure on a city housing system overwhelmed by a large influx of asylum seekers over the past year.

NY Limiting Immigrant Family Shelter Stays to 60 Days: Mayor

Immigrant families with children currently residing in New York City’s shelters will now only be allowed to stay for 60 days under a new measure announced by Mayor Eric Adams on Oct. 16. The new rule comes as New York has welcomed more than 126,000 illegal immigrants since last year—many of them without housing or employment—which has placed a significant burden on shelter systems across both the city and state. More than 64,000 illegal immigran…

NYC limiting migrant families with children to 60-day shelter stays to ease strain

Authorities said they will begin sending 60-day notices to migrant families with children in shelters, though they could reapply for housing if they're unable to find a new place to live.

New York City limiting migrant families with children to 60-day shelter stays to ease strain on city

The move to tighten the rules comes as Adams seeks to ease the pressure on a city housing system overwhelmed by a large influx of asylum seekers over the past year.

New York City limiting migrant families with children to 60-day shelter stays to ease strain on city

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday that he is limiting shelter stays for migrant families with children to 60 days, bidding to ease pressure on a city housing system overwhelmed by a large influx of asylum seekers over the past year. The Democrat’s office said it will begin sending 60-day notices to migrant families who live in shelters, though they could reapply for housing if they are unable to find a new place…

New York City to limit migrant family shelter stays to 60 days, mayor announces

By Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — Migrant families staying in New York City shelters will be required to leave those facilities after 60 days and reapply for placement, according to a new rule announced by Mayor Eric Adams on Monday. The move is the administration’s most significant attempt to date aiming to reduce resources dedicated to more than 64,000 migrants currently in the city’s shelter system. “As the city still seeks further and timely s…