New York City’s hunt for migrant shelters has led it to the iconic Roosevelt Hotel. Pakistan leased the hotel at 45 East 45th Street to the city government for three years, Bloomberg reported.

The move comes amid talks with the International Monetary Fund to soften some conditions on Pakistan’s $6 billion bailout, which the government thinks will cause a further increase in inflation.

Leading the largest chain of five-star hotels in Pakistan, Haseeb Gardezi is the Chief Operating Officer, Hospitality and Education Division at Hashoo Group. As a C-level professional with over 27 ...