New York City struggles to accomodate influx of asylum seekers

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of asylum seekers are still coming to New York daily though authorities said the city has reached its limit on migrants.

Hundreds of asylum seekers were seen sleeping on the sidewalk outside the Roosevelt Hotel, the city's migrant intake center, since last week, before the area was cleared on Thursday.

An average of about 500 asylum seekers are coming to the city per