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FILE - The New York state Assembly Chamber is seen during a legislative session after Gov. Kathy Hochul presented her 2025 executive state budget at the state Capitol, Jan. 16, 2024, in Albany, N.Y. New York lawmakers passed a $237 billion state budget Saturday, April 20, that includes plans to spur housing construction and combat unlicensed marijuana stores. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)

NY Legislators Pass $237B Budget Targeting Migrant Influx, Housing Market Boost

A $237 billion state budget that includes measures to encourage home construction and combat unauthorized marijuana stores was approved by New York lawmakers over the weekend.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 20: Homeless migrants wait in line to receive food and clothing donations in Tompkins Square Park on January 20, 2024 in New York City. Last month, the New York City imposed a new rule forcing single migrant adults to leave the shelter system after 30 days. During the cold winter weather, individuals and mutual aid groups volunteered to help the migrants and brought food and warm clothing. (Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

NYC: Illegal Immigrants At City Hall Demand Better Free Food, Long-term Housing, More Accommodations

Despite the fact that tens of billions of tax dollars are being spent on their care, illegal immigrants, many of whom are from Venezuela and Africa, came to a meeting in New York City on Tuesday with concerns that the free food, shelter, and language accommodations they are receiving are insufficient for their needs.