The sheer volume of border crossers and illegal aliens staying in shelters has increased the system’s population byMost prominently,
Meanwhile, the hotel industry is profiting millions, potentially billions, from the lucrative migrant hotel contracts. In many cases, records show that New Yorkers are being charged daily hotel rates that are well above their market rate. The overwhelming majority of border crossers and illegal aliens ending up in New York City were released directly into the United States interior by President Joe Biden’s administration under the guise that they would eventually file asylum claims.