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NYC Ends Contract with DocGo Over Migrant Services Mismanagement

New York City has terminated its relationship with DocGo, citing poor performance and mismanagement in handling migrant services.

  • NYC has decided to end its controversial contract with DocGo, which was initially awarded without a bidding process.
  • DocGo faced numerous issues including providing fake documentation and hiring unlicensed security personnel, leading to its contract termination.
  • City Comptroller Brad Lander criticized the high costs and inefficiencies of DocGo's services, urging a move to more competitive bidding.
  • Investigations by state agencies and the resignation of DocGo's CEO have further highlighted the company's failures.
  • The city plans to transition services to other providers, including nonprofits, to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
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