New York
Adams announces adult asylum seekers re-entering city shelters will have just 30 days for that stay:
Adult asylum seekers who have not secured alternative housing after 60 days and apply for a new stay will receive a placement with an additional 30-day notice and casework services. — Read more in the City’s statement
Chinese immigrants share best restaurants in NYC for authentic taste of home:
The Chinese immigrants we surveyed nominated 51 restaurants, from luxurious banquet venues, to fast-food noodle chains, to intriguing hot pot establishments, and more. — Documented
New York City signs contract with arts school to house migrants:
American Musical and Dramatic Academy, an arts school in Manhattan, received funds valued at more than $109 million to house migrants in its dorms. — USA Today
Around the U.S.
Texas border mayor declares state of emergency over immigration surge:
Eagle Pass’s mayor announced a state of emergency Thursday, citing an increase in the number of people at a bridge over the Rio Grande River. — Reuters
New data shows U.S. immigrant population is 2 million below 2017 census projections:
Data from the Census Bureau shows the immigrant share of the U.S. population rose just 0.3 percentage points from 2021 to 2022. — CATO Institute
Migration surges at the border despite new barriers, risk of deportation:
As processing facilities and shelters receive new arrivals, their capacity has been strained and the Border Patrol has started dropping off migrants outside churches, supermarkets and gas stations. — The New York Times
Washington D.C.
Mexico agrees with U.S. to deport migrants from its border cities:
Mexico agreed to “depressurize” its northern cities, which border El Paso, San Diego and Eagle Pass, Texas. — CNN
