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Instead, recent migrants arriving at the Port Authority Bus Terminal are now given flyers with a map, directing them to take a 15-minute walk to the Roosevelt Hotel.

Instead, recent arrivals are now given flyers with a map, directing them to make a 15-minute walk to the Roosevelt Hotel. Malu and his organization believe after enduring their long journey, the individuals should not be left to find their own way.

"They've already walked enough, and they arrived to our city and the least we could do is welcome them with dignity," Malu said.The city is now responding to people who are upset about the lack of transportation for asylum seekers who arrived Saturday night from Texas. With hundreds of asylum seekers arriving daily, the city has had to limit the number of buses available for transportation, leading to the need for support from volunteer groups such as Malu's.

has consistently voiced the need for more assistance from the state and federal government to address the ongoing crisis.that I have read and agree

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