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IDNYC

Delivery Worker’s ICE Arrest Spurs Calls for Driver’s License Reform

Twelve states currently allow undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses.
By Madina Toure
Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis.

GOP Candidate for NYC Mayor Lays Out Her Vision for Immigration Policy

"I think it's a multifaceted issue. I think it's one that needs to be addressed by Washington because what we're seeing are laws that are being passed at state and local level like the municipal ID card, which I don't think is the best response."
By Madina Toure
Assemblyman Ronald Castorina, left, and Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, right.

GOP Pols Vow to Push Ahead With Lawsuit to Stop NYC From Deleting Files of Undocumented Immigrants

Nicole Malliotakis and Ronald Castorina will appeal a judge's decision that New York City can purge the records of its municipal identification program.
By Madina Toure
Paul Massey.

De Blasio’s Top Republican Rival Blasts NYC’s Plans to Delete Files on the Undocumented

By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio at a municipal identification card hearing.

NYC Mayor Says GOP Lawsuit Won’t Stop Him From Erasing Records of Undocumented Immigrants

By Madina Toure
Edward Mullins with Mayor Bill de Blasio.

NYPD Union Head Joins GOP Fight to Stop NYC From Flushing Records on the Undocumented

By Will Bredderman
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito speaks on stage at the World AIDS Day 2015.

NYC Council Speaker Wants Immigrant Safe Space Bill Passed in Albany Special Session

By Madina Toure
Mayor Bill de Blasio at a municipal identification card hearing.

Republican Lawsuit Forces NYC’s Hand on Identifications for Undocumented Immigrants

By Will Bredderman
Assemblyman Ronald Castorina, left, and Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, right.

Republicans Seek Restraining Order to Stop NYC From Dumping Files of the Undocumented

By Will Bredderman
Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito speaks.

City Council Speaker to GOP: ‘Go Ahead and Sue Us’ Over Proposed Immigrant Record Purge

By Madina Toure
Assemblyman Michael Blake.

Bronx Pol Looks to Assure Africans About Donald Trump’s Muslim Registry Proposal

By Madina Toure
Bronx Assemblyman Marcos Crespo speaks in front of the City Hall steps.

NY Pols Urge Obama to Block Deportation of 800K Undocumented Youth Before He Leaves

By Madina Toure
Mayor Bill de Blasio addresses the aftermath of Donald Trump winning the presidential election in City Hall's Blue Room.

NYC Mayor Vows to Protect His Municipal Identification Program from Donald Trump

By Madina Toure
Mayor Bill de Blasio.

NYC Mayor Demands Elections Official Resign Over ‘Crazy’ Claims of Voter Fraud

By Madina Toure
Donald Trump at his immigration speech in Phoenix.

Day After Trump Immigration Speech, NYC Mayor Defends Sanctuary Cities

By Will Bredderman
Go check out the Gugg for free, New Yorkers!

It’s Not Too Late! Free Museum Entry For NYC ID Holders Extended

By Ryan Steadman
Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, right, introduces Mayor Bill de Blasio, left.

Almost Half-Way Through First Term, de Blasio Holds First Town Hall

By Will Bredderman
The pope's new ID.

The Pope Has a New York City Municipal ID Now

By Jillian Jorgensen
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, his girlfriend Sandra Lee, Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito.

De Blasio Smooths Over Rift With Mark-Viverito, But Keeps Distance From Cuomo

By Jillian Jorgensen
Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, right.

Council Speaker Announces Free Attorneys for All Undocumented Migrant Children

By Will Bredderman
Artist Tania Bruguera. (Photo: NYC Department of Cultural Affairs)

Cuban Artist Tania Bruguera to Promote NYC’s Municipal ID Through Yearlong Residency

By Alanna Martinez
Surrounded by Council colleagues, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito lauded the IDNYC program.

Council Speaker Applies for and Defends Muni I.D. Program

By Will Bredderman
Councilman Danny Dromm holds up a giant municipal ID card prop. (Photo: Kelly Well)

Bill de Blasio Denies Muni I.D. Rollout Will Resemble Obamacare

By Will Bredderman
Councilman Danny Dromm at an I.D. card rally. (Photo: Kelly Weill)

NYPD Will Honor City’s New Municipal IDs

By Jillian Jorgensen
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