QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – Two migrant shelters in Queens will close this June, City Council Member Robert Holden announced Thursday.
The two shelters , located at Ridgewood Presbyterian Church and the Rabbinical Seminary in Maspeth, have “long been the subject of community concern,” Holden said.
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“These locations should have never opened in the first place,” Holden said in a statement Thursday.
Mayor Eric Adams previously announced 25 migrant shelters would close by March, with another 13 expected to close by June. These included shelters at Floyd Bennett Field , Randall’s Island, and Hotel Nedia in Queens…