Scavenging incidents are reported in Brooklyn and Queens as Venezuelan nationals surge into NYC during a crisis, concurrent with a change in the NYC mayoralty.
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Updated Aug 26
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What happened
Scavenging incidents are reported in Brooklyn and Queens as Venezuelan nationals surge into NYC during a crisis, concurrent with a change in the NYC mayoralty.
Who's involved
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Part of
The city of New York is hosting various incidents across its boroughs, including Brooklyn, New York City proper, and Queens.Also in this story
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The entities involved
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Brooklyn
borough of New York City, New York, United States
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New York City
most populous city in the United States
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Queens
borough in New York City, New York, United States
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