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‘A serious problem’: New Yorkers of various backgrounds see migrant crisis as ‘burden’ in new poll

By Aidan Graham
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Posted on August 22, 2023
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New Yorkers are running out of patience with the ongoing migrant crisis, according to a new poll which found that 82% of Empire State residents consider the ongoing influx of asylum seekers a “serious problem.” 

A hefty majority of respondents in the poll, conducted by Siena College Research Institute, said that New York State should be working to stop the flow of migrants — with 58% saying leaders should keep migrants out of the state, compared with 36% saying they should continue allowing the influx of refugees. 

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‘A serious problem’: New Yorkers of various backgrounds see migrant crisis as ‘burden’ in new poll

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