Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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More than 200,000 undocumented migrants have arrived in NYC over the past three years. What happens when they get here? Where do they go? What do they do? Why do hotels choose to house them? We went to go find out.

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0:00 Intro
0:37 Clinton Hill Migrant Center
1:16 Arnie’s Journey
2:27 Clinton Hill Key Details
3:47 PATH Center
4:20 Migrant Hotels
6:27 Marty Dolan’s Perspective
7:18 The Roosevelt Hotel
9:37 Randall's Island Tent City
11:07 New Bronx Migrant Facility
11:54 Local Opinions
12:18 Missionaries of Charity
13:08 Our Takeaways
14:25 Queen’s Red Light District

episode 15
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