NYC pursuing thousands of hotel rooms to house migrants amid multibillion-dollar costs: report
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The city of New York needs 14,000 beds for migrants next year, according to a report, as the city continues to grapple with the migrant crisis.
The Post reported that spending on housing over a three-year period will surpass $2.3 billion, with most of that spent on rent for hotels. Spending on the migrant crisis is expected exceed $5 billion, and Mayor Eric Adams has previously said costs could balloon to over $10 billion by the end of next fiscal year. Previous estimates had put that number even higher. Adam Shaw is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital, primarily covering immigration and border security.
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At an average of $352 per night for at least 36,939 households, the city has previously projected it will spend $4.75 billion providing shelter, food, health care and education to the influx of migrants during the 2025 fiscal year, according to the current forecast by the city’s online asylum seeker funding tracker.
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