The Rockland County executive Ed Day called the plan “absurd” and said that officials “will not stand for it.”
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.New York City will offer to start sending single adult men seeking asylum to two hotels in Rockland and Orange counties, a plan that is already meeting fierce resistance from officials in those areas.
On Friday afternoon, officials at the Rockland County Department of Social Services issued an angry statement opposing Adam’s plan. They said officials later learned that the city intended to house about 340 adult men in an Orangeburg hotel called Armoni Inn and Suite. He urged city officials to provide more assistance to help those currently in city shelters to transition to permanent housing, a move that would presumably free up more space to accommodate new arrivals.
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