Amid uncertainty and fear, thousands of migrants prepare for the closure of shelters in New York
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Rosa Herrero, a single mother living in a Brooklyn migrant shelter, faces imminent eviction as New York City plans to close 25 shelters amid declining asylum seeker arrivals.
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Despite the harsh conditions of living in a giant tent, Herrero has tried to make a life for her five children in the shelter, which represents their only shelter over the past year.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams stated, 'Thanks to our smart management strategies, we've turned the corner,' justifying the closure of migrant shelters due to reduced new arrivals.
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Adams’ administration has allocated over $6 billion in two years to manage the influx of asylum seekers, yet is now reducing resources and closing facilities.
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