a daily average of 602 new migrant arrivals
We have been awarded thus far only $38.5 million by the federal government. Let me put that in perspective: At our current daily spending rate, that $38.5 million barely covers five days of asylum seeker costs
The city has asked for $650 million from the feds but was given only $30 million earlier this month.
Last December, New York City received just $8 million from a $1 billion ask
Over 150 hotels are being used to accommodate over 73,000 asylum seekers who arrived in the city since last spring, according to City Hall.
Big Apple budget officials estimate the cost of housing, feeding, and providing other services to now over 44,000 asylum seekers will cost $4.3 billion by the end of 2024.
Adams insisted recently that the price tag could be even higher
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