The city is grappling with a migrant crisis, with over 210,000 arrivals from the southern border, leading to significant shelter overcrowding and evictions.
Outreach workers offered rides to a processing center for shelter placement, but many migrants were hesitant after exhausting their time in the system.
Officials are attempting to manage the growing number of migrants without driving them to the streets, balancing public safety concerns with humanitarian needs.
The situation in NYC reflects wider national implications in an election year, as visuals of migrants are utilized in political discourse about border security.
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