Crime & Safety
Baby Found Dead In Queens Migrant Shelter, Police Say
The 3-month-old girl's death in a Long Island City hotel used to house asylum seekers Sunday is under investigation, police said.

QUEENS, NY — A 3-month-old infant died inside a Queens hotel that's being used as a shelter for asylum seekers, police said.
The baby's death Sunday is under investigation by the NYPD, authorities said.
Police responded to a 911 call about the unresponsive infant Sunday about 2:45 p.m. inside Queens County Inn and Suites, a Long Island City hotel that has been used to house migrants, officials said.
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Medics rushed the baby to Mount Sinai Queens Hospital, where doctors pronounced her dead, police said.
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