Electric Zoo festival faces Sunday gate storming after Friday's cancellation
The chaotic moments unfolded on the final day of the three-day festival on Randalls Island.
Electric Zoo music festival cancels first day
Made Event, the company that organizes the festival blamed the cancelation on supply chain issues that prevented them from completing construction of the main stage in time.
NYC opens Randall's Island migrant shelter for up to 3,000 people
There are a total of six tents that will hold up to 3,000 single and married adults at the center.
Fields to shelter space: NYC looks to convert Randall's Island for migrant housing
According to the New York Post, the city is eyeing Randall's Island once again to house migrants.
African migrants welcomed by Bronx religious leader
An Imam in the Bronx has been welcoming and housing migrants from Africa for a year and a half, until the city stepped in to help
Mayor Adams to close Randall’s Island tent shelter for asylum seekers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is closing the tent shelter on Randall’s Island built to house asylum seekers, according to citylimits.org.
Migrants slow to use Randall's Island housing facility
Those staying at the facility get three meals a day, a place to sleep and shower, and access to the internet and phones to connect with their families.
NYC's Randall's Island tent camp opens, but lacks migrants
The facility, which is expected to house 500 single adult men for up to four days, only had two or three migrants housed there as of Wednesday night.
Tent shelters for migrants opening on Randall's Island
Asylum seekers will start moving into the tent shelters on Randall's Island on Wednesday. The city had to move these tents from Orchard Beach to Randall's Island due to flooding concerns.
Migrant tent shelter will be on Randall's Island, not at Orchard Beach
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced late Monday that a tent complex to give temporary housing for hundreds of migrants would be moved from Orchard Beach in the Bronx to Randall's Island.