NYC Saves SNAP Benefits for 223,000 Residents Facing New Federal Work Rules
NEW YORK— New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani said Monday that a citywide effort has helped about 223,000 residents maintain access to food assistance […]
Federal Judge Blocks ICE Policies Targeting Immigrant Crime Survivors
A federal judge has blocked key immigration enforcement policies that advocates say threatened survivors of domestic and sexual violence who are seeking humanitarian protections in […]
About 300 Detainees Reportedly on Hunger Strike at Newark ICE Facility; Federal Officials Deny Claims
A reported hunger and labor strike involving hundreds of detainees at a federal immigration facility in New Jersey entered its seventh day this week, prompting […]
New York City Plans Midtown Transit Changes for 2026 FIFA World Cup Matches
New York City will temporarily transform parts of Midtown Manhattan to prioritize buses, shuttles and mass transit during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as officials […]
NYC Loses 5,400 Private Jobs in April, Rent Index Rises 6.9 Points
New York City shed 5,400 private-sector jobs in April, but the city remained in positive territory for the year with a net gain of 4,700 […]
New York Adds $10 Million for Immigrant Legal Aid, But Advocates Say It Falls Short
New York state lawmakers approved a fiscal year 2027 budget that increases funding for immigrant legal services, but advocacy groups say the investment falls far […]
New USCIS Rules Put 75% of Nepali In-Country Green Card Adjustments at Risk
A new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) policy memo that could expand the use of overseas consular processing for green card applicants is raising […]
Congresswoman Grace Meng Vows Fight Against New Trump Policy Requiring Some Immigrants to Leave U.S. for Green Cards
Rep. Grace Meng of New York on Friday criticized a new Trump administration policy that would require certain immigrants seeking lawful permanent residency to leave […]
Immigrants Must Now Return Home to Apply for Green Cards, USCIS Says in New Policy Memo
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued a new policy memo saying that, as a general matter, immigrants seeking permanent residency should apply through consular processing […]
CDC Suspends Entry to U.S. From Ebola-Affected African Nations for 30 Days
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a 30-day order suspending the entry of certain noncitizens who have recently been in parts of […]