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Tag: Migrants

Workers bring supplies to the Hall Street migrant family shelter in Brooklyn, Feb. 21, 2024.

City to close controversial Clinton Hill mega-shelter

January 13 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

THE CITY GOVERNMENT PLANS TO CLOSE the migrant mega-shelter at 47...

Migrants shuffled out of Bushwick shelter

January 7 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

CONFUSION WAS RIFE in Bushwick on Saturday when migrants were shuffled out...

Immigrants walk in the rain towards the tents at a migrant housing location at Floyd Bennett Field, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, in New York. AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File

NYC shrinks migrant shelter systems as border surge slows and Trump threatens mass deportations

December 10 | Philip Marcelo, Associated Press

NYC is shrinking the huge emergency shelter system it created to house...

Man stabbed at Steuben Street playground early Tuesday

November 13 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

A 21-YEAR-OLD MAN WAS STABBED in the stomach at a...

City partners with NY’s historic settlement houses to help immigrants adjust

September 26 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

THE CITY ESTABLISHED A NEW PARTNERSHIP with historic settlement houses to help...

City wins lease renewal for Floyd Bennett Field to extend migrant shelter

September 16 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

A TAPESTRY OF COLLECTIVE DREAMS will cover a cluster of benches in...

Sergio Solano, an immigrant from Mexico, gets ready for his next delivery, June 21, 2024, in New York. AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez

Newly arrived migrants encounter hazards of food delivery on the streets of NYC: robbers

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Cheyenne Welbourne stands in his micro-apartment.

Micro-apartments are back after nearly a century, as need for affordable housing soars

March 21 | Hallie Golden and Claire Rush, Associated Press

Every part of Barbara Peraza-Garcia and her family’s single-room...

From left: Assemblymember Jaime Williams of southeastern Brooklyn (D-59); Ken Spencer, chairman of the U.S. Park Police, FOP; Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-11/Southwest Brooklyn-Staten Island); and City Councilmember Joann Ariola (R-32/Jamaica Bay and Rockaway).Photos: Wayne Daren Schneiderman/Brooklyn Eagle

Bipartisan officials address migrant issue: ‘A national crisis in our backyard,’ hope to cancel shelter lease at Floyd Bennett 

January 29 | Wayne Daren Schneiderman  

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    The co-founder of the Bed-Stuy aquarium, a makeshi The co-founder of the Bed-Stuy aquarium, a makeshift goldfish pond that went viral, was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Jan. 3, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced. Hajj Lovick, 48, was convicted last month of second-degree attempted murder for opening fire outside Lover’s Rock, a neighborhood bar, and striking a 51-year-old man in the leg early in the morning on June 15, 2023. Read more at the link in bio. AP Photo/Pamela Smith
    On New Year’s Day, people were ringing in the ne On New Year’s Day, people were ringing in the new year with a famous Brooklyn tradition. Cold temperatures didn’t stop a huge crowd from participating in the 122nd Annual Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year’s Day Plunge. See more photos at the link in bio. Photo by Beth Eisgrau-Heller
    A self-propelled liftboat  — which can lift its A self-propelled liftboat  — which can lift itself out of the water on three cylindrical legs and transform into a suspended platform — sailed into Gowanus Bay last week. “LEGS III” — an offshore work boat, initially used in the Gulf oil patch and then for marine towing and salvage — will take on a third life in service of the environment, as a collective resource for environmentally-focused nonprofits and schools. The vessel will replace the current flat-deck barge hosting the RETI Center nonprofit. Read more at the link in bio. Photos courtesy of John Quadrozzi
    The man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare’s CEOoutside a Manhattan hotel is now in a federal jail in Brooklyn, after he was returned to the city in dramatic fashion to face charges that could bring the death penalty. Luigi Mangione is being held without bail at Sunset Park’s Metropolitan Detention Center, the same federal jail where hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs and cryptocurrency fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried are currently detained. Read more at the link in bio. AP Photo/Pamela Smith
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