Dozens of migrants bused away after closing of controversial shelter

Throughout the day, a total of five city buses and four Parks Department vans were spotted loading up about 200 asylum seekers and transporting them to the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan where they were expected to have to be reinserted into the shelter system.

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