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Lower Manhattan

‘What are you hiding?’: NY lawmakers demand DHS reverse policy blocking inspection of lower Manhattan ICE facility

Posted on June 20, 2025

Business

NYC restaurants form ‘Solidarity’ coalition to protect workers from immigration raids, low pay

Posted on June 20, 2025

Mayor Adams speaks about immigration and federal authority

Mayor Adams deflects on reporters’ ICE questions amid surge in enforcement efforts across NYC

Posted on June 18, 2025

Brad Lander being arrested by ICE officials

2025 Mayor’s Race

Brad Lander arrest is ‘abuse of power’ by ICE and feds, NYC mayoral candidates and organizations say

Posted on June 17, 2025

Brad Lander arrested

Comptroller Brad Lander released after dramatic arrest at ICE court hearing

Posted on June 17, 2025

Immigrant man holding up book of family photos

‘Immimentary’: Telling the stories of NYC immigrants from a first-person perspective

Posted on June 14, 2025

California senator accosted by Trump homeland security official

New York lawmakers rage after California senator forced to ground by federal officials at Homeland Security Noem’s press conference

Posted on June 12, 2025

new york for all

QNS

Velázquez leads Congressional push for New York for All immigration protections amid raids

Protesters against ICE raids gather in Lower Manhattan

ICE raid protests: More arrests made in Lower Manhattan demonstrations, but crowd size diminishes

Posted on June 12, 2025

Andrew Cuomo speaking about Trump and ICE

2025 Mayor’s Race

Cuomo warns: Trump would send federal troops to NYC; mayoral candidate urges protesters to remain peaceful

Posted on June 11, 2025

Rally in Manhattan to protect the rule of law

Massive anti-Trump protests planned in NYC for national ‘No Kings Day’

Posted on June 11, 2025

Immigrant in elevator after being arrested by ICE agents in Lower Manhattan court

Gone in 30 seconds: Frantic scenes in Lower Manhattan as ICE agents apprehend immigrants attending court hearings

Posted on June 10, 2025

ICE agent at Manhattan immigration court

Legal Aid Society condemns ICE raids at NYC immigration courts

Posted on June 10, 2025

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2025 Mayor’s Race

ICE raids: Adams doesn’t ‘foresee’ Trump sending troops to quell NYC protests; leading rivals present plans

Posted on June 10, 2025

four people at a podium in NYC during press conference about immigration protests

ICE raids unrest: ‘We will not allow violence,’ Mayor Adams warns while encouraging peaceful protests in NYC

Posted on June 9, 2025

Masked ICE agents in immigration court in Lower Manhattan

‘Living hell’: ICE presence at Manhattan immigration court fueling fear and anger among lawyers and visitors alike

Posted on June 9, 2025

NYPD commissioner and Espaillat holding check for camera funding

NYPD to install more cameras around Upper Manhattan with security funding from Espaillat

Posted on June 9, 2025

New Yorkers protest Trump travel ban and anti-immigrant policies

Trump travel ban on 12 African and Asian nations ‘racist’ and un-American, New York pols and advocates say

Posted on June 9, 2025

People at City Hall protesting ICE arrest of high school student

Queens NYC public high school student arrested and detained by ICE agents, NYS officials say

Posted on June 8, 2025

ICE agents in Lower Manhattan.

2025 Mayor’s Race

On thin ICE: Protests erupt in New York and Los Angeles over Trump admin’s targeting of immigrants in nation’s two biggest cities

Posted on June 8, 2025

City Comptroller Brad Lander speaking at podium

2025 Mayor’s Race

‘Arbitrary cruelty’: Lander slams ICE court house detentions, observes immigration hearings

Posted on June 5, 2025

ICE agents arrest Haitian migrant in Manhattan court

ICE raids: Mayor Adams says undocumented migrants should still go to court despite sting operations

Posted on June 3, 2025

NYC corporation counsel speaking about lawsuit against Trump HUD

NYC challenges ICE detainment of Bronx student Dylan Lopez Contreras

Posted on June 2, 2025

Elected officials are calling for the release of Dylan Lopez Contreras, a high school student from ICE custody.

Bronx

Public officials, advocates rally in the Manhattan for the release of Bronx high school student detained by ICE

Posted on May 30, 2025

Congress member Dan Goldman speaks about ICE raids

‘Gestapo-like behavior’: Goldman condemns ICE detentions at NYC court appearances

Posted on May 29, 2025

Haitian migrants arriving in Haiti

Federal judge set to rule on Haitian TPS case within a week

Posted on May 28, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams speaks about ICE detaining student during Trump era

Tell it to Trump: Mayor Adams insists report of ICE detaining NYC public school student at immigration hearing is federal matter

Posted on May 27, 2025

Haitian refugees departing an airplane

Haitian TPS holders to present arguments in lawsuit against Trump administration

Posted on May 27, 2025

settlement

Bronx Times

Thousands of Bronx immigrants may be entitled to part of class action civil rights settlement

Suspects in Times Square assault on cops

Times Square assault on cops: Tisch says controversial gang database leads to more arrests

Posted on May 6, 2025

visas

Bronx Times

Fordham, CUNY international student visas reinstated — at least temporarily

Former NYS Assembly Member Michael Blake (79th District).

Caribbean Life

Mayoral candidates discuss Immigration Policy during local forum

Attorney General Letitia James is challenging Nassau County’s trans sports ban.

Caribbean Life

AGs take action against Trump’s ‘Ideological Deportation Policy’

A protestor holds signs in support of Mahmoud Khalil.

Louisiana judge rules that Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil can be deported

Posted on April 11, 2025

Rikers Island sign near prison

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

Posted on April 9, 2025

Person comes out of Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown

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

Posted on February 24, 2025

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NYC hospitality industry on edge over ICE raids and potential impact on immigrant workforce

Posted on February 20, 2025

deportation fears

Metro Philadelphia

Deportation fears create ripple effects for immigrants and their communities

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

Posted on February 19, 2025

Immigrant advocate rails against ICE City Hall memo

Lower Manhattan

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

Posted on February 9, 2025

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

Posted on February 6, 2025

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

Posted on February 3, 2025

Asylum Seeking Migrants Wait In Line For Immigration Customs Enforcement Appointments

QNS

ICE raids imminent: Queens advocates launch urgent push to educate undocumented immigrants

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

Posted on January 20, 2025

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QNS

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

Photo courtesy of LaGuardia Community College.

LIC Post

LaGuardia Community College offers tuition-free program for immigrant nurses to join NYC healthcare workforce

New York City Mayor Eric Adams meets with President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming border czar Tom Homan and President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security Official Kenneth Genalo at Gracie Mansion in New York on Dec. 12.

After meeting with Trump border czar, Mayor Adams says he’ll seek dual approach to protect NYC immigrants and expel violent criminals

Posted on December 12, 2024

E-bike passing Manhattan

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

Posted on December 12, 2024

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Nighttime milling and resurfacing of roadways set to occur within confines of Queens’ CB 5

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‘Now is the time’: Locals demand full redesign of McGuinness Boulevard after bribery allegations

U.S. rapper Lil Nas X, alongside his attorney Christy O'Connor, attends his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 25, 2025.

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