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immigrants

Hasan Minhaj, Aminatou Sow & Padma Lakshmi Will Participate in the New American Festival

Organized in celebration of immigrant contributions to American culture, the festival counts Comedy Central as an official partner.
By Helen Holmes
Demonstrators rally at the US Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on April 23, 2019, to protest a proposal to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census.

The Supreme Court Will Now Determine the Scope of the 2020 Census

The court’s decision whether to block or approve the controversial citizenship question is predicted to significantly impact the response rate to the census.
By Donald Scarinci

Trump Contradicts White House Over Sending Migrants to Sanctuary Cities

Agency officials said the proposal was rife with "PR risks."
By Davis Richardson

Lawmakers Seek to Rein in Powers of Federal Immigration Agents Under Trump

By Madina Toure

New York Could Institute Strongest Protections Against ICE Courthouse Arrests in US

By Madina Toure

ICE Arrested More NYC Immigrants in the Months Following Trump’s Inauguration

By Madina Toure

How NYC’s Updated E-Bike Policy Could Still Harm Delivery Workers

By Madina Toure

Pro-Cynthia Nixon Community Groups Defend Work From Purported Threats by Cuomo

By Madina Toure

NYC Looks to Ease Fears Amid Trump’s Push for Citizenship Question on 2020 Census

By Madina Toure

Decrease in Off-Peak Subway Service Hurts Low-Income Commuters in New York City

By Madina Toure
Surrounded by supporters, city politicians, and media, sanctuary movement activist Ravi Ragbir attends an annual meeting with ICE officials on March 9, 2017 at the Federal immigration court building in downtown New York City.

Judge Reverses ICE’s Detention of New York City Immigrant Activist 

By Madina Toure
Demonstrators hold placards and candles as they gather during a Council on American-Islamic Relations news conference in New York City on Jan. 25, 2017.

A Year After Trump’s Travel Ban, Muslim Advocates Vow to Keep Resisting

By Madina Toure
Dreamers protest in front of the U.S. Capitol on December 6, 2017.

Are Two Million Immigrants Worth $25 Billion?

By Bradley Tusk
Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to the press in front of Trump Tower after his meeting with President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 16, 2016 in New York City.

De Blasio Skips Meeting with Trump over ‘Racist Assault’ on Immigrants

By Madina Toure
Demonstrators, many of them recent immigrants to America, protest the government shutdown and the lack of a deal on DACA outside of Federal Plaza on Jan. 22, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

These DACA Recipients Will Remain Eligible for Medicaid

By Madina Toure
Immigration activists and clergy members participate in a silent prayer walk in protest against the Trump administration's immigration policies outside the Jacob Javits Federal Building, Jan. 18, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

DREAM Act Could Benefit 470,000 New Yorkers, Officials Say

By Madina Toure
After blocking the doors to the building, an activist is arrested by the NYPD during a rally for the passage of a 'clean' Dream Act outside Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer's New York City Office on Jan. 17, 2018.

Schumer: ‘Very Strong’ Support Among Dems for Blocking GOP Budget Bill

By Madina Toure
People attend a protest after immigration rights activist Ravi Ragbir was detained by ICE while a rally in support of immigrants was occurring at Foley Square on Jan. 11, 2018 in New York City.

De Blasio Blasts ‘Provocative Action’ by ICE at Immigrant Activist Rally

By Madina Toure
NYPD officers arrested Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams after a peaceful protest became violent due to the detention of immigrant activist Ravi Ragbir while during an ICE check-in on Thursday morning in Lower Manhattan.

NYC Council Members, Protestors Shoved by NYPD Officers at Immigrant Activist Rally

By Madina Toure
Unions, immigrant rights groups and community organizations held a rally on Dec. 7, 2017 at Brooklyn Borough Hall to call on the Office of Court Administration to immediately implement a policy to prohibit ICE agents from entering state courthouses.

De Blasio Looks to Deepen Immigration Policy as Advocates Seek Changes

By Madina Toure
NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 11: (L to R) New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio arrive for a press briefing outside the New York Port Authority Bus Terminal, December 11, 2017 in New York City. The Police Department said that one person was in custody for an attempted terror attack after an explosion in a passageway linking the Port Authority Bus Terminal with the subway. (Photo by )

Cuomo Counters Trump, Pardons 61 People—Including 18 Immigrants

By Madina Toure
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito speaks at a rally.

Melissa Mark-Viverito Rules Out Bid for Governor of Puerto Rico

By Madina Toure
Members of Make the Road New York, an immigrant advocacy group.

Trump’s Immigration Policies Will Cost New York Taxpayers $447 Million

By Madina Toure
Protesters accompany prominent immigration activist Ravi Ragbir outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office at the U.S. Federal building during a solidarity rally against deportation in March. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

New York City Council Speaker Candidates Lay Out Immigration Plans

By Madina Toure
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