Asylum-seekers bussed out of NYC

GOSHEN, N.Y. — New York City has begun busing dozens of asylum-seekers out of its jurisdiction to a hotel in Newburgh, drawing litigation from both the town and the county.

A Newburgh town police vehicle is parked outside the Crossroads Hotel in Newburgh, N.Y., on May 11, 2023, hours after two busloads of migrants arrived. New York City Mayor Eric Adams touched off a furor north of the city by announcing that the city would temporarily send north up to 300 single, adult men to the hotel in Orange County as well as another in Rockland County. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Read the complaints from the town of Newburgh and and Orange County, the latter of which also brought a petition under Article 78.

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