The island features many buildings that once housed immigrants while waiting to enter the United States.

Al-Bayoumi was quick to house immigrants who needed housing.

Also Italian citizens who house illegal immigrants can face a 3-year prison sentence.

Different sections of the city housed particular ethnic groups and immigrants.

Those camps housed immigrants, who could not find better arrangements or receive assistance from relatives.

It was built in the 1990s to house new immigrants from the former Soviet Union.

The West Bank is not the only or even the best place to house Soviet immigrants.

Netivot is a "development town," set up in Israel's early years to house immigrants from Arab lands.

These buildings range from low cost to moderate cost and mostly house new immigrants, students and young professionals.

It was built in the early 1950s to house new immigrants.