TALE OF TWO CITIES

Welcome migrants, or turn them away? That's the question at Overlook Manor.

A rally led by Curtis Sliwa was countered with group supporting migrants

By ERIC HARVEY

Posted 9/28/23

A “bi-partisan community rally” led by Curtis Sliwa in front of former Manhattan College dorm Overlook Manor over it potentially turning into a shelter for asylum seekers, was perhaps anything but non-partisan as two sides stood opposite each other in the rain last Sunday in a war of words.

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