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New York City opens emergency center for influx of bused migrants

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The Randall's Island Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center, New York City's latest temporary shelter for an influx of international migrants being bused into the city by southern border states, Wednesday, Oct. 19. The shelter opened to single adult men, with facilities including laundry, regular meals and access to international calls.
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Members of the New York National Guard stand outside the Randall's Island Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center, Wednesday, Oct. 19, New York City's latest temporary shelter for an influx of international migrants being bused into the city by southern border states.
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New York's Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Anne Williams-Isom, center, speaks during a news conference at Randall's Island Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center, Oct. 18, in New York.
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A an entertainment area, shown during a press tour, is part of New York City's latest temporary shelter on Randalls Island for migrants being bused into the city by southern border states, Oct. 18, in New York. The shelter will start taking in single adult men on Wednesday, with facilities including laundry, regular meals and a mass sleeping area.
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Tables set with condiments for scores of individuals, shown during a media tour, is part of New York City's latest temporary shelter on Randall's Island for migrants being bused into the city by southern border states, Oct. 18, in New York. The shelter will start taking in single adult men on Wednesday, Oct. 19, with facilities including laundry, a mass sleeping area, entertainment and recreation.
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Media arrive for a tour at the Randall's Island Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center, center, a complex of giant tents to serve as a temporary shelter for migrants being bused into the city by southern border states, Oct. 18, in New York. The shelter will start taking in single adult men on Wednesday, Oct. 19, with facilities including laundry, regular meals and access to international calls.
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Randall's Island Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center, center, a complex of giant tents, is New York City's latest temporary shelter for an influx of international migrants being bused into the city by southern border states, Oct. 18, in New York. The shelter will start taking in single adult men on Wednesday, Oct. 19, with facilities including laundry, regular meals and access to international calls.
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A phone bank center to make international calls, shown during a media tour, is part of New York City's latest temporary shelter on Randall's Island for migrants being bused into the city by southern border states, Oct. 18, in New York. The shelter will start taking in single adult men on Wednesday, Oct. 19, with facilities including laundry, regular meals and a mass sleeping area.
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New York's Office of Immigrant Affairs Commissioner Manuel Castro, far left, Health and Hospital Vice President Dr. Ted Long, second from left, Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Anne Williams-Isom, second from right, and Emergency Management Commissioner Zach Iscol, far right, hold a news briefing in the sleeping area of the city's latest temporary shelter on Randall's Island, Oct. 18, in New York.
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Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Anne Williams-Isom, left, tours the sleeping area of New York City's latest temporary shelter on Randall's Island for migrants being bused into the city by southern border states, Oct. 18, in New York. The shelter will start taking in single adult men on Wednesday, Oct. 19, with facilities including laundry, regular meals and access to international calls.

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