Immigration Archives – Politics NY

Rikers Island sign near prison

Adams admin signs order allowing ICE to reopen Rikers office as NYC pols, criminal justice advocates seethe

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

Person comes out of Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown

Housing & Homelessness

Asylum seeker intake and services at The Roosevelt Hotel to close, Adams says

By Emily Davenport Conversation…

Protecting rights and helping to stay informed. The legal aid community plays a vital role in helping immigrants understand their rights.

The right to know: Groups offer guidance to undocumented immigrants in New York amid ICE raids and a fluid immigration landscape

By Jada Camille Conversation…

Immigrant advocate rails against ICE City Hall memo

Housing & Homelessness

Fire and ‘ICE’: Immigrant advocates, pols rail against City Hall memo on cooperation with fed agents at schools and shelters

By Dean Moses Conversation…

Immigrants rally in East Village over ICE raids

‘I am fearful’: Immigrants at East Village church voice angst and anger over ICE raids, and whether they’re next to be targeted

By Dean Moses Conversation…

Port Washington Interim Superintendent Christopher Shields

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Editorial: School districts face fears of immigration raids

By Schneps Media LI Conversation…

U.S. Rep. Adriano Espaillat speaks about Trump's immigration crackdown

‘Not the America I love’: Espaillat assails Trump immigration ‘crisis of values’ while calling for ‘unity’ approach

amNewYork Metro Conversation…

NYPD commissioner and chief of detectives discuss ICE raids

Housing & Homelessness

ICE raids: NYPD says migrants shouldn’t fear law enforcement – unless they are criminals

By Dean Moses Conversation…

Immigrant children at NY schools amid fears of ICE deportations

Fears of ICE deportations at New York schools leave teachers, staff and migrant parents concerned

By Náosha Gregg Conversation…

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Electeds pledge support for migrants following ICE raid that rattled Highbridge community

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Housing & Homelessness

South Bronx shelter plan sparks outrage as residents and officials push back

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams speaks about Trump

Speaker Adams accuses mayor of having ‘no plan’ to counter right-wing Trump government

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

An advocate holds a sign reading: "We are an immigrant city."

Trump Inauguration: New York immigrant groups slam new president’s attempts to revoke birthright citizenship

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…

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Queens

Trump’s second term sparks fear among New York’s immigrant communities as deportation plans loom

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…

E-bike passing Manhattan

Pushing back: Why immigrant and hospitality advocacy groups are fighting NYC e-bike registration bill

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…

From left, Hon. Sylvia G. Ash; Joyce Perry, wife of US Amb. to Jamaica Nick Perry; Council Member Mercedes Narcisse; former Council Member Una S.T. Clarke; and Clarke's daughter, U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke.

Haitians in NY remain steadfast amid Trump’s deportation threats

By Nelson A. King Conversation…

immigrants

Queens

NYC immigrant groups denounce Trump’s re-election, pledge to protect immigrant communities

By Ethan Marshall Conversation…

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Housing & Homelessness

Candidates tackle housing, public safety and education at Bay Terrace forum ahead of local elections

By Iryna Shkurhan Conversation…

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Queens

Queens Reps Meng and Suozzi focus on abortion and immigration at Democratic National Convention

By Iryna Shkurhan Conversation…

Mike Sapricone

Mike Sapraicone wants to be New York’s first Republican senator in decades. Here’s what he says he stands for.

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

Suozzi

Queens

Suozzi discusses immigration at Whitestone civic meeting ahead of special election

By Iryna Shkurhan Conversation…

Migrants arrive on bus at Port Authority Bus Terminal

Op-ed | NYC’s lawsuit aims to stop Texas governor’s cruel migrant game

By Dr. Hazel Dukes Conversation…

Migrants at Roosevelt Hotel

Housing & Homelessness

Tales of survival: NYC migrants face bureaucratic challenges to gain work visas after a long journey to America

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…

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Queens

Rep. Meng awards two Queens immigration orgs with $900K

By Iryna Shkurhan Conversation…