Mayor Eric Adams of NYC says 10,000 migrants from around the globe are arriving each month, many of them fleeing their home countries.
Outside the Watson Hotel in New York City, newly arrived migrants of all walks of life and of all ages come together outside their new temporary home. They share their dreams and their struggles. Many say they fled their home countries due to economic or political hardships.
Mayor Adams estimates feeding and sheltering migrants over the next three years will cause a $12 billion deficit. Every service in this city is going to be impacted," said Adams. Awawdeh says the number of migrants in the city only make up only a fraction of the population that left the city or died during the pandemic.
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