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NYC asylum seeker crisis: City Council proposes housing migrants in closed hotels, vacant churches [Video]

ORCHARD BEACH, The Bronx (WABC) — New York City Council members were not so hot on Mayor Eric Adam’s new idea to house asylum seekers in a tent city at Randall’s Island, so they presented some solutions of their own Wednesday night.

Mayor Adams announced this week that the city would move the migrant relief center from Orchard Beach in the Bronx, to Randall’s Island after it faced opposition from both sides of the political spectrum.

But critics say the new location will still have the same old problems.

Randall’s Island is in City Council Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala’s district.

She says it also sits in a transit desert, isolating migrants from access to jobs, health care, schools, and legal services.

Video in player above is from a previous report

“It’s an issue of accessibility and also concerns about possible flooding,” Ayala said. “I believe the city has designated that space level three and that’s concerning.”

So City Council came up with a counter proposal Wednesday night to use dozens …

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Church of the Palms Classic Worship - August 14 [Video]

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Term Sheets And Fundraising Advice for EURO FOUNDERS from Jonathan Hollis of Mountside Ventures [Video]

"How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Jonathan Hollis of Mountside Ventures, a UK based advisory firm that helps European startups raise capital (www.mountsideventures.com). In this episode, Jonathan talks about what it means to be "investor ready," what to include in a startup financial model, how to identify the right investors, how many VCs you should talk to, typical terms on a VC term sheet, advice for EU founders and much muck more.Mountside recently released their inaugural Term Sheet guide, "Demystifying Venture Capital Term Sheets," aimed at founders raising an institutional round. The report provides insights from 200+ global venture capital investors on typical terms in a term sheet. More info: https://medium.com/mountside-ventures/is-my-term-sheet-market-standard-8515f042179How I Raised It is produced by Foundersuite, makers of software to raise capital and manage investor relations. Foundersuite's customers have raised over $3 Billion since 2016. Create a free account at www.foundersuite.com/