Ny Will Open Former Airfield In Brooklyn To House 2,000 Asylum Seekers

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Press & Sun-Bulletin
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 2:19am

Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn will open as a shelter for more than 2,000 asylum seekers, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday.

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