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#NYC: Ten thousand new migrants per week overwhelm City Hall's fraught plans and rushed execution. Gwynne Hogan, TheCity.nyc

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🗓️ 22 September 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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#NYC: Ten thousand new migrants per week overwhelm City Hall's fraught plans and rushed execution. Gwynne Hogan, TheCity.nyc
https://www.thecity.nyc/2023/9/19/23879906/migrants-shelters-eric-adams-families-deadline

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0:00.0

This is CBS, I In The World, I'm John Bachelor.

0:08.7

The migrant story is global, that it's Iranian-Basin, Turkish-Greek border, certainly the English

0:15.6

channel.

0:16.6

And then in the Americas, the Panama's Darian gap, the Mexican border all along the US.

0:25.0

And now, New York City, again dealing with the results of these migrations, an overwhelming

0:32.2

number in the city shelter system, I welcome Gwen Hogan of the city, an online journal,

0:39.6

who's helped me understand the moving story of what is to be done with the migrants arriving

0:45.4

in New York every day, every week, and the numbers already here, two numbers of significance,

0:52.8

of the estimated as of 9 September 10, 112,000 people in city administered shelters, 60,000

1:02.7

are believed to be migrants.

1:04.9

The other statistic, of course, is which of those migrants are attached to families with

1:10.5

children, that's a special concern in New York.

1:13.7

I learned from Gwen that 40,000 of the 56 or 57,000 migrants in city shelters are families

1:22.3

with children, therefore they need special consideration, and now to the details.

1:26.6

Gwen, a very good evening to you, thank you for this.

1:29.4

The city has come up with a system not entirely approved by the state or otherwise, to move

1:36.2

single males out of shelters or facilities in order to make room for the arriving migrants.

1:45.0

Now I get lost in days and how long they have and how these notices are going out.

1:50.7

What is the plan as we understand it?

1:52.7

Good evening to you.

1:53.7

Yeah, that's correct.

1:54.7

Thanks for having me, John.

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