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QUESTION

How many emergency hotel sites does the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) use for housing asylum seekers?

1:31:19

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Molly Wasow Park, Commissioner of the Department of Social Services, states there are 163 Department of Homeless Services (DHS) asylum sites, with most being hotels.

  • There are 163 sites in total designated for housing asylum seekers.
  • The majority of these sites are hotels, with a few exceptions.
  • The precise number of hotel sites could be provided later or upon follow-up.
Diana I. Ayala
1:31:19
How many emergency hotel hotel shortness of CHS opens the house of item seekers.
Molly Wasow Park
1:31:25
Hold on.
1:31:26
Let me pull that up.
1:31:29
We have 163 sites in total that are DHS asylum sites, not all of those are hotels, however.
1:31:38
First.
1:31:38
So I'm let me majority of those are hotels, but there are a handful of others.
1:31:46
So let me pull that exact number.
1:31:53
Or in the interest of time, I can circle back with you.
1:31:55
Okay.
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