#NYC: The mayor and the migrants housed n Hell's Kitchen. Harry Siegel NY Daily News
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🗓️ 2 February 2023
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#NYC: The mayor and the migrants housed n Hell's Kitchen. Harry Siegel NY Daily News
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/migrants-at-midtown-hotel-double-down-to-fight-move-to-mayor-adams-red-hook-shelter-site/ar-AA16YcSO
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBS Eye on the World. |
| 0:08.4 | Here's John Batchler. |
| 0:11.2 | Migrants in New York City, coming from where told the border, the border problem is far |
| 0:16.8 | away except Mayor Eric Adams travels to the border to El Paso. |
| 0:21.1 | To highlight his concern that the migrants coming to New York by bus sometimes by their |
| 0:26.8 | own logic. |
| 0:28.8 | They are overwhelming the New York City shelter situation and also the budget provided |
| 0:33.8 | for people who are in need. |
| 0:36.0 | So I go to a report about these migrants that looks to be contentious. |
| 0:40.9 | Daily news reporting, migrants at Midtown Hotel doubled down to fight move to Mayor Adams's |
| 0:46.2 | Red Hook Shelter Site. |
| 0:48.4 | To help me unpack this, the Midtown Hotel is the Watson Hotel in Hell's Kitchen and |
| 0:54.5 | the facility in Red Hook is said to be a shelter and emergency crisis center for people arriving |
| 1:00.8 | from outside. |
| 1:02.2 | I welcome Harry Siegel, a columnist at the New York Daily News as well as a senior editor |
| 1:07.8 | at the City of an online journal because this story begins in Manhattan, but it touches |
| 1:14.3 | on Washington, the White House, President Biden and also Albany, the governor's mansion |
| 1:21.3 | and governor Hokeholt. |
| 1:22.6 | Harry, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:24.8 | First, the concern for the migrants who are protesting the move to Red Hook from Manhattan |
| 1:31.9 | and remain in place as I understand it right now. |
| 1:36.2 | Is there an answer for their plight? |
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