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New York City says there’s no money, yet @ZohranKMamdani just signed a $1.86 BILLION no bid contract to house people in hotels. That’s about $330 per night per room, nearly $10,000 per month or $120,000 per year. Meanwhile taxes keep rising and services are cut. Many being… pic.twitter.com/cezGTixb6j — Joseph Hernandez (@hernandezforny) March 14, 2026 …
The United States and Israel continue their history-shaping shock and awe style military campaign against Iran, with Israeli forces also now intensifying strikes in Lebanon. Since Saturday, at least 1,230 people have been killed in what’s clearly morphed into a regime change operation on Tehran, according to official numbers, which are expected to climb by …
The light rail was supposed to be a symbol. Modern. Efficient. A sign that Israel’s urban core was stepping into the future. But that future has been hijacked by war. Less than two years after opening, the underground stations of Israel’s new transit system are no longer just for commuters. They’re shelters. Hundreds of civilians …
NYC is shutting down physical shelters and tearing down tent facilities that used to house asylum seekers.
NYC’s shelter system has a problem – soon families who’ve received eviction notices will have to move out, yet while they’re moving out, gang members who’ve been identified by law enforcement as shelter residents will get to stay… because they moved in after the families with small children did. Reel – Cushy
Russia has started mass-producing KUB-M mobile bomb shelters, designed to protect against nuclear shockwaves, radiation, and conventional threats for up to 48 hours. These shelters, which house 54 people and resemble reinforced shipping containers, are being touted as essential for citizen safety amid rising tensions. This comes as Russia revises its nuclear doctrine, lowering the …
This is the first thing popping up on google when looking up her name. Priorities… O.o pic.twitter.com/Xn1eGVkY6N — Dr. Simon Goddek (@goddek) October 4, 2024
via Mike Shedlock School systems complain about the rising costs of handling illegal immigrants. Here’s a spotlight on two cities, one in Massachusetts, the other Colorado. In Stoughton, Mass., students arrive with traumatic pasts and little English. The same is happening in Denver. The Wall Street Journal comments on The Massive Immigration Wave Hitting America’s Classrooms …
New York City on Wednesday began its latest eviction policy, which removes migrants from shelters who have been in the city’s system for 30 days in most cases, or 60 days for young adults between 18-23. The policy comes after the New York City Mayor Eric Adams reached a settlement with migrant advocacy groups over …
“Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced the closure of 4 ‘immigrant shelters’ over the next month—a move expected to save up to $60M—in an effort to lower the looming budget gap to $120M. Denver, CO welcomed 40,000 illegals in the last year, which is ~5% of their total population.” Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced the closure …
via naturalnews: Citing a draft document from Germany’s Defense Ministry, local tabloid newspaper Bild reported that Germans are expected to build their own bomb shelters as the country’s national draft emergency defense plan has already assigned the construction roles to civilians. With only 579 functional bomb shelters in Germany, the government is counting on its …
800 migrant families being booted from Denver shelters as city nears breaking point With overcrowded shelters and overrun hospitals, Denver state officials have begun enforcing a limit on the amount of time that migrants can stay in state-provided rooms to accommodate the daily influx of individuals, according to a report from NBC News. As of …
That is pretty funny. They scream for black reparations yet they use it on illegals. In middle of the night, Democrats bussed illegals into Boston and shut down a recreational center in a predominantly black area to house them. A resident says now kids will be on the streets. Democrats are putting black kids on …
There are only 579 functional bomb shelters in Germany, so the plan reportedly sees citizens setting up their own shelters in places such as basements and garages. Bild quoted the head of the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance, Ralph Tiesler, as saying that building new shelters is “no longer feasible” due to …
Thousands of migrant families living in New York City’s emergency shelter system are being told they need to clear out, with no guarantee they’ll find a bed elsewhere. Homeless migrants and their children were limited to 60 days in city housing under an order issued in October by Mayor Eric Adams. h/t monicka
60 days from now is the holidays where it will be 15 degrees cold outside. via nydailynews: Migrant families with children will only be able to stay in city shelters for 60 days at a time under a new policy Mayor Adams is expecting to announce. The policy comes on top of an Adams administration …
Staten Island residents are complaining to police and elected officials that their streets are turning into a “demolition derby” as unlicensed drivers without insurance are driving unregistered vehicles and causing accidents near migrant shelters. Residents near the former St. John Villa Academy in Arrocha are fearful of driving in their own neighborhood as illegal border …
Nolte: Democrat-Run New York City to Pay $13M to 1,380 Rioters An easy way to doom your city is to pay 1,380 rioters $9,950 each, which is precisely what Democrat-run New York City is doing. Before we go any further, police officers can and do go too far. I am not a knee-jerk “Back the …
https://twitter.com/Travis_in_Flint/status/1678090553777348617 🎯 Utah Gov. Spencer Cox Calls Out the American Academy of Pediatrics & American Medical Association as ‘Politicized’ Groups “On this issue [gender-affirming care] it’s impossible to get unbiased information out of the United States”@GovCox pic.twitter.com/Y7WURiORA0 — Chief Nerd (@TheChiefNerd) July 9, 2023