New York, NY—Today, Mayor Eric Adams announced the February 2025 closure of the Randalls Island Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center (HERRC), which houses single and married adult asylum seekers in congregate settings.
Murad Awawdeh, President and CEO, New York Immigration Coalition:
“New York should be investing in the future success of everyone who lives in our great city, whether they arrived here 30 days or 30 years ago.