In this Friday, March 19, 2021, photo migrants are seen in custody at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing area under the Anzalduas International Bridge in Mission, Texas.

Housing Migrants in NYC

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 10, 2022

Christine Quinn, president & CEO of Win, the largest provider of shelter and supportive services for homeless families in New York City, joins to discuss the migrant crisis in New York City and offers solutions on how to house migrants coming to the city.

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