The sleepy, blue-collar neighborhoods near Brooklyn's Floyd Bennett Field got a taste of some real-world problems facing the Big Apple and other big cities after the site in mid-November began housing nearly 2,000 migrants from across the globe.
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Officials in Mayor Adams’ administration on Wednesday walked back his claim that only 15,000 Venezuelans staying in city shelters are eligible for a newly expanded form of immigration status that can put them on a fast track to work permits. In a migrant crisis briefing, Dr. Ted Long, a top official in the city’s public hospital system, said there are actually at least 22,000 newly-arrived .