{"id":2000384,"date":"2023-08-14T17:43:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T21:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-mogul-pulls-restaurants-from-hotel-turned-migrant-shelter\/"},"modified":"2023-08-14T17:46:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T21:46:33","slug":"nyc-mogul-pulls-restaurants-from-hotel-turned-migrant-shelter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-mogul-pulls-restaurants-from-hotel-turned-migrant-shelter\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC tycoon withdraws restaurants from converted hotel housing migrants."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnyc-mogul-pulls-restaurants-from-hotel-turned-migrant-shelter%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2000384&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Two New York City \u200bRestaurants Close as Hotel\u200b Becomes\u200c Migrant Shelter<\/h2>\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>\n<blockquote>\n<p>(Photo by Spencer Platt\/Getty\u200b Images)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Two iconic New York City restaurants, Maialino and Marta, owned by renowned restaurateur Danny Meyer,\u2062 are sadly bidding farewell to their loyal patrons. The reason behind \u200btheir closure?\u2063 The\u200b hotel that housed \u200dthem has been transformed into a shelter for\u2064 migrants.<\/p>\n<p>Maialino and Marta have been cherished culinary destinations in Manhattan&#8217;s Redbury \u2064Hotel since 2022 and 2014, respectively. \u2062However, on August 25,\u200b these beloved\u2064 establishments will serve their last meals as part of the Union Square Hospitality\u200b Group, Meyer&#8217;s company, makes the difficult decision \u200cto shut them down.<\/p>\n<p>The Redbury Hotel underwent\u2063 a recent conversion into a shelter, accommodating approximately 100 families who have sought refuge within\u200d its walls. \u200dThis move \u2063is part of the\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/boston-police-turn-blind-eye-to-drug-use-outside-government-harm-reduction-facility\/\" title=\"Boston Police Turn Blind Eye to Drug Use Outside Government \u2018Harm Reduction\u2019 Facility\">city government&#8217;<\/a>s \u200dongoing efforts to provide for \u200bthe 90,000 migrants \u2062who have arrived from the southern border\u2064 since last spring.<\/p>\n<p>The closure of \u200cMaialino and Marta is\u200c primarily attributed to the unavailability of event spaces and the \u2064hotel bar, which were vital to \u2064the restaurants&#8217; operations. The Union Square Hospitality Group expressed its support for the hotel&#8217;s \u200cinitiative \u2062while acknowledging the impact on their own business.<\/p>\n<p id=\"xnMTwv\">&#8220;We remain fully supportive of the Redbury\u2019s initiative and will continue advocating for policy change that \u2064expedites work permits for \u2064asylum\u2064 seekers,&#8221; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-says-he-is-worried-about-recall-effort\/\" title=\"Newsom Says He Is \u2018Worried\u2019 About Recall Effort\">group stated<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Meyer&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-mogul-pulls-restaurants-from-hotel-turned-migrant-shelter\/\" title=\"NYC tycoon withdraws restaurants from converted hotel housing migrants.\">group assured earlier<\/a> this month that \u2063the plan to house migrants would not disrupt their \u200coperations. \u2064&#8221;We look forward to \u200bwelcoming\u200d our\u200d new \u200bneighbors and assisting\u200d the hotel with\u2063 this\u2063 initiative,&#8221; said spokeswoman Katie \u2063Reisert.<\/p>\n<p>Danny Meyer, the visionary behind Shake\u2064 Shack \u2064and other renowned establishments, is a prominent donor to the Democratic Party,\u2062 having <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-bidens-gallery-sold-art-to-major-democrat-donor-who-joe-biden-named-to-top-commission-report\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden's art gallery reportedly sold artwork to a prominent Democratic donor appointed by Joe Biden to a top commission.\">generously contributed tens<\/a> of thousands of dollars in \u200brecent years.<\/p>\n<p>New York City has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/f-35-costs-have-been-declining-but-thats-about-to-change\/\" title=\"F-35 Costs Have Been Declining, But That\u2019s About to Change\">faced significant challenges<\/a> in managing the influx\u200d of migrants. Mayor Eric Adams&#8217;s office \u2064warned in a statement that New Yorkers may witness migrants sleeping on sidewalks. The\u2063 administration has even distributed \u2062flyers at the\u2062 southern border, urging \u2064migrants to consider alternative cities due\u200c to the \u2062high\u2062 cost of living in New York.<\/p>\n<p>These struggles \u200dcome\u200c as a surprise to some, as Adams had promised during his campaign that\u2063 New \u200dYork would remain a sanctuary city. However, in January, he stated that the city had &#8220;no room&#8221; for migrants.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two NYC restaurants owned by Danny Meyer are shutting down as the hotel they were in transforms into a migrant shelter. Maialino and Marta, located in Manhattan&#8217;s Redbury Hotel since 2022 and 2014, respectively, are part of Meyer&#8217;s Union Square Hospitality Group. 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