Rockland County is under a state of emergency in anticipation of the arrival of up to 300 asylum seekers at a hotel. KristieKNews reports.
. County Executive Ed Day said Rockland is already in a housing crisis.
Adams' office said New York City will cover four months worth of the asylum seekers' stays at the hotel. The city will pay for three meals a day, health care, laundry and more services while expediting work permits.
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