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Uncertain Waits or Tickets Away: Immigrants Face New Reality as Shelter Stays Expire.

Authors :
Whitford, Emma
Parra, Daniel
Source :
City Limits Magazine; 11/2/2023, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Keywords: Housing and Homelessness; Immigration; Manhattan; 60-day shelter limit; adams administration; asylum seekers; Homelessness; immigrants; Legal Aid Society; nyc shelter system EN Housing and Homelessness Immigration Manhattan 60-day shelter limit adams administration asylum seekers Homelessness immigrants Legal Aid Society nyc shelter system N.PAG N.PAG 1 11/08/23 20231102 NES 231102 I A recently-opened facility dedicated to "reticketing" has sown confusion, emerging as one of the only options - along with new "waiting areas" - for recently-arrived immigrants forced to leave their shelter placements as the cold sets in. i Graph: Emma Whitford A group of friends from Mauritania show a piece of paper that directed them to the East Village reticketing center on Nov. 1. The St. Brigid reticketing center is meant to serve people after their time has expired, according to an Oct. 27 memo circulated by the Legal Aid Society, relaying information the organization had obtained from the Adams administration. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01990330
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
City Limits Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
173459499