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One of the largest migrant shelters in NYC gets dismantled on Randall's Island
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March 6, 2025
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0:41Now PlayingMigrants trashed Randall’s Island while sheltered at a massive tent city at the once-bucolic Big Apple park — and now one Manhattan pol wants $11 million to spruce it back up for city kids.
Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine is asking City Hall to invest $5.8 million to restore the synthetic fields at the site that were shredded by the 3,000-bed migrant shelter before it was shut down — and another $5.2 million for new lighting that would add 6,000 more hours of youth recreation.
“These fields, located at the base of the 103rd Street Footbridge, are critical for the recreational needs of New Yorkers citywide, but and in particular East Harlem and South Bronx residents,” Levine wrote in a letter to Mayor Eric Adams and city parks officials on Feb. 27.
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