NYC Parents Protest Plan to House Migrants in School Gyms
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Six schools in Brooklyn, including P.S. 172, P.S. 188, P.S. 17, and a former school in the Clifton section of Staten Island, are being prepared to house asylum seekers. Parents of students at P.S. 172 protested the decision to house migrants in the school's gym, which is adjacent to the school yard where young children play. City officials are turning to schools in Brooklyn as they are running out of space to house the increasing number of asylum seekers. The New York City School Safety Coalition raised safety concerns, saying the move puts students at risk.
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