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Faith based shelters in july. each offering about 19 beds. the goal is to count on at least 950 additional beds for asylum seekers by the fall. however, institutions will have to meet building codes to house large groups. for ali that means installing fire sprinklers. this might take a little longer than we expected. from what i was told, or what i m aware of is there are two slots. june and september. we were hoping for june, but it doesn t look like it. the plan to use some of new york city s houses of worship come as the city and the state are forced to get creative to expand shelter space. there are some schools with dorms. some schools not reopening. former correctional facilities which are not ideal. but that is space. if we can change the environment. reporter: as new and unusual options emerge, faith based communities are already
FaithAsylum-seekersGoalInstitutionsSheltersOfferingBedsBuilding-codesThe-fall95019Tsoni-aliAs tens of thousands of migrants pour into new york city, officials are looking for places to house them all. one of those places will be a former correctional facility that also served as a place of refuge for migrants more than 100 years ago. and as paolo sandoval tells us, faith based centers are stepping forward to help. reporter: just below a bustling brooklyn interstate, this brick building offers shelter in the migrant crisis. we have 17 migrants staying with us. each bed is their living space. reporter: soni ali helps run the community center which has collectively offered respite to 75 asylum seekers of all faiths as new york struggles to keep up with demands of housing
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