NYC Expands Curfew at Migrant Shelters After Times Square Shooting

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New York City is expanding a curfew to 20 migrant shelters after a series of violent incidents involving shelter residents. The curfew, from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m., will affect about 3,600 migrants. This decision comes after a 15-year-old from Venezuela opened fire in Times Square and a video of migrants brawling with police went viral. The city operates over 200 such facilities to house some 66,000 newly arrived asylum seekers.
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- Times square shooting suspect shot a tourist and then fired at police The Associated Press
- NYC imposing 11 p.m. curfew at more migrant shelters after Times Square shooting NBC New York
- Mayor Adams imposes curfew at select NYC migrant shelters after Times Square shooting Gothamist
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