N.Y. Today: As Migrant Crisis Worsens, New York Leaders Pressure Biden to Do More

A broad coalition has come together to apply pressure on Washington..

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story September 2, 2023 Jeenah Moon for The New York Times As Migrant Crisis Worsens, New York Leaders Pressure Biden to Do More A broad coalition of civic, business and union leaders has come together to apply pressure on Washington to help with the migrant crisis in New York. By Jeffery C. Mays Gang Member Pleads Guilty in Killing of 2 Long Island Teenagers The girls, Kayla Cuevas, 16, and Nisa Mickens, 15, were killed in 2016 by Enrique Portillo and two other members of MS-13, prosecutors said. By Colin Moynihan and Nate Schweber DocGo Used Unregistered Guards at Migrant Hotels, N.Y. Officials Charge Security firms hired by DocGo, a medical services firm that was given a $432 million no-bid migrant services contract by New York City, used unauthorized guards. By Jay Root New Chaperones for Labor Day Revelry: N.Y.P.D. Drones Flying Overhead The Police Department will send them up in Brooklyn to keep an eye on everything from major parades to backyard barbecues. By Claire Fahy Elevators at Most Subway Stations? 'I'll Believe It When I See It.' The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has vowed to make the city's public transit system easier to navigate, but said it will take 32 years. For disabled New Yorkers, the subway is still a nightmare. By Asmaa Elkeurti, Ana Ley and Juan Arredondo Want more news? Check out our full coverage. The Mini Crossword: Here is today's puzzle. New York Today is published weekdays around 6 a.m. You can also find it at nytoday.com. Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for New York Today from The New York Times. To stop receiving New York Today, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018