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NY Migrant Protestors Arrested & California Retail Crime | 8.23.23

Aug 23, 2023
13:25
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Protests and arrests in NYC over migrant shelters, concerns of working class New Yorkers, combating retail theft in Los Angeles, analysis of labor market and worker leverage shift.
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  • Protests in New York against migrant housing plans result in arrests, highlighting tensions over limited housing and resources for seniors and children.
  • Los Angeles Mayor announces task force to combat organized retail theft, addressing concerns over policies hindering law enforcement efforts.

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Protests and Arrests in New York over Migrant Housing Plans

Multiple arrests were made in New York this week as protesters took to the streets in opposition to the city's migrant housing plans. The protests and arrests have become commonplace as tensions rise over migrant shelters popping up in different neighborhoods. The anger stems from the belief that seniors and children are being denied housing and resources due to the influx of migrants. Elected officials, both Democrats and Republicans, have called for action, with some demanding a halt to the flow of migrants.

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