New York City and Chicago have both announced plans to begin housing migrants in public schools, while hotels in Washington D.C. are filled to the brim.
, has disrupted those major metropolitan areas and strained their resources to support the thousands that have arrived.
Last Thursday, Title 42—a pandemic-era rule that allowed officials to quickly expel migrants who enter the U.S. illegally—expired, prompting even more people to head toward the U.S.-Mexico border in hopes of being granted asylum. Apprehensions at the border reached some of the highest ever recorded last week, with some days seeing roughly 11,000 encounters.
Residents in the Brooklyn neighborhood were reportedly"concerned" over the plans to temporarily use the gym as a shelter. Ari Kagan, a councilman whose district includes Coney Island, told thethat he"got a lot of phone calls from concerned parents, from community leaders. Nobody, nobody expressed their support for this plan."
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