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Hell Gate

August 14, 2026

79 posts (Page 7)

After Telling Them There’s ‘No Room’ in NYC, Mayor Adams Now Says Sheltering Migrants Is the ‘Right Thing to Do’

After Telling Them There’s ‘No Room’ in NYC, Mayor Adams Now Says Sheltering Migrants Is the ‘Right Thing to Do’

Max Rivlin-Nadler

August 09, 2023

Asylum-seekers wait outside the Roosevelt Hotel as police look on

City and State Must Come Up With a Plan to Shelter Migrants, Judge Says

Nick Pinto

August 04, 2023

‘Let Them Grow’: AOC and Other Electeds Rally Against Scorched-Earth Treatment of Corona Plaza Vendors

‘Let Them Grow’: AOC and Other Electeds Rally Against Scorched-Earth Treatment of Corona Plaza Vendors

Erin Durkin

August 02, 2023

A vendor cart with a sign that says "We are workers" at Corona Plaza.

City Clears Out Corona Plaza’s Popular Street Vendor Market

Erin Durkin

July 31, 2023

Life at a Migrant Respite Center in Midtown: ‘Sometimes People Fight Just Because It’s So Hot in There’

Life at a Migrant Respite Center in Midtown: ‘Sometimes People Fight Just Because It’s So Hot in There’

Max Rivlin-Nadler

July 21, 2023

A group of people standing with their backs to the camera, in front of a clothing distribution table at a former school build

New Yorkers Looking to Help Migrants Are Greeted With Security, Red Tape

Max Rivlin-Nadler

June 07, 2023