Officials in New York City converted a Bronx parking lot into a “tent city” this week to help process Central American migrants being bussed to the Big Apple by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. .
At least four vehicles carrying the immigrants arrived in Manhattan since Monday morning.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams is moving forward with a Tent City to house illegal migrants in Orchard Beach – AOC’s NY14 Congressional District in the Bronx.
Our shelters are bursting at the seams. We have an immigration problem and it’s only going to get worse.
— Scherie Murray (@ScherieMurray) September 27, 2022
https://twitter.com/TimothyNerozzi/status/1574792245391380480
Trucks arrive in the Bronx to begin construction of huge tent city for 1,000 illegal immigrants https://t.co/7QWtdW4qMR
— Daily Mail US (@DailyMail) September 26, 2022
“While this is not the ideal location and we have raised reasonable concerns, my team and I are working with the Adams administration to ensure that any site designated for our borough has wraparound services,” said the Bronx Borough President in a written statement.
This is a developing story…