I forgive you!
Breitbart ^ | 6-9-23 | JOHN BINDER
Posted on 6/11/2023, 7:27:45 PM by dynachrome
The cost of housing migrants is so extraordinary — an estimated $4.3 billion between April of 2022 and July 2024 — that Mayor Adams says he must cut city services to afford it. [Emphasis added]
To manage those expenses, Adams says the city is planning to trim services such as library hours, meals for senior citizens, re-entry programming for Rikers Island prisoners, and free, full-day care for three-year-olds. Last month, Adams also sought to unwind the city's right to shelter, which entitles the migrants to housing within 24 hours of their arrival. [Emphasis added]
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Data provided by the comptroller's office shows 37 hotels contracting directly with the city's Department of Homeless Services are being paid daily rates ranging from $55 a day to $385 per day, sometimes far in excess of what the hotel rooms might otherwise rent for.