New York City cancels $220m deal with PIA’s Roosevelt hotel over criticism of taxpayers’ money usage
The mayor of New York City announced on Monday that the city would be ending its $220 million lease agreement with the Roosevelt Hotel, owned by Pakistan International Airlines, following criticism of American taxpayers’ money being used to house asylum seekers.
New York: New York City is ending its $220 million lease agreement with the PIA-owned Roosevelt Hotel, which had been serving as a migrant shelter, following intense criticism from some of US President Donald Trump’s supporters over the use of American taxpayer money to house asylum seekers.
Named after former US president Theodore Roosevelt, the 19-story hotel is now rented by New York City to provide shelter to illegal immigrants. It has over 1,200 rooms. The hotel was shut down for renovation,
This story, Teddy Roosevelet’s American Game Trails,” appeared in the January 1991 issue of Outdoor Life. Ask most Americans to name five presidents and, chances are, Theodore Roosevelt will be among them.
As a gal whose reading habits don’t extend past the menu, I was surprised to find myself gifted a biography this past weekend. It’s called “Theodore Rex,” it’s written by Edmund Morris, and it’s
On 31 August 1910, pursuing a quixotic bid to return to the White House, Teddy Roosevelt travelled to Osawatomie, Kansas. There, before a crowd of 30,000, he proclaimed “the New Nationalism”. This, he announced, “puts the national need before sectional or personal advantage”, and “regards the executive power as the steward of the public welfare”.
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