'Niyū Yūrk' Reveals How Middle Eastern New Yorkers Shaped New York
The New York Public Library's exhibition assembles archival material spanning nearly two centuries.
City of Immigrants
Yearning to breathe free in New York City.
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Hudson River Park Lets ICE Park Vans at Pier 40
A contract with the Trump administration has been a windfall for the park—plus more stories for your Wednesday.
A Queens Woman Describes What It’s Like to Be Held in Immigration Detention With Her First Grader
In an affidavit filed from detention in Dilley, Texas, the woman describes filth, cruelty, medical neglect, and negligible schooling.
'They Want Loopholes': As City Council Tries to Strengthen Immigrant Protections, Adams Administration Disappears
Laws that would strengthen the city's "sanctuary" status are running up against the clock.
NYPD Clears a Path for Federal Agents on Canal Street With Violent Arrests and Pepper Spray
An immigration crackdown was scheduled for Saturday afternoon on Canal Street, but was abandoned after demonstrators and vendors caught wind of it.
Mayor-Elect Mamdani Says NYPD Spying on ICE Courtwatch Group Under Commissioner Tisch Is 'Deeply Troubling'
Mamdani said he will be speaking with Tisch, whom he is retaining in his administration, about the investigation.
Masked Federal Agents Storm Canal Street in Raid Targeting Immigrant Vendors
During the raid, small crowds formed near agents, with protesters calling them "fucking fascists" and "scum."
Taxi TV Is MAGA Now
New York City taxi riders are now served conservative news segments during their trips.
Federal Agents Ordered to Stop the Bait and Switch Arrests in NYC Immigration Courts
Agents had previously used the tactic to arrest immigrants and place them in sped-up deportation proceedings. For the past few weeks however, they've just been arresting people at will.
Judge Orders ICE to Stop Barbaric Treatment of Immigrants Detained in Lower Manhattan
Detainees had described "horrific" and unsanitary conditions, with dozens of people packed into a single room, little food, and scant access to attorneys.
What ICE Agents Talk About When They Think Nobody Is Listening
Cat videos, “The Good Place,” and free Slurpies: these are the topics of conversation among federal agents between arrests in immigration court.
How Trump's Deportation Machine Is Disappearing New Yorkers
ICE is ramping up arrests in the city, as federal agents detain people with open immigration cases who would normally not be subject to detention.