The Department of Justice has terminated more than 100 immigration judges since last year as it has pressured courts to order more deportations.
The legislation comes after months of haggling over how best to protect New Yorkers from President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Footage published by New York Focus sparked a debate over deputies’ practice of calling Border Patrol on Spanish-speaking drivers.
Shelter providers have had to lay off staff, while the children’s already uncertain futures have become even murkier.
After a New York Focus investigation, a Bronx charity distributed nearly $400,000 to survivors of a deadly 2022 fire.
Trump administration rules are keeping immigrant kids detained, even when their parents are available to care for them. Families are using a new legal tool to free them.
Oswego County sheriff’s deputies held drivers for up to 45 minutes as they waited for immigration agents, potentially breaking the law.
Hochul’s counter would limit informal collusion with ICE only in civil matters.
Cheikh Fall has spent nearly two decades helping New York immigrants from his home region seek asylum in the United States.
Twenty-two percent of people arrested by ICE in New York state during Trump’s second term have left the country voluntarily — up from less than 1 percent under Biden.
A review of federal court documents by THE CITY reveals three dozen cases in which local law enforcement allegedly cooperated with ICE agents.
Over the last three months, ICE attorneys in New York state have petitioned to send half of the African asylum seekers who had immigration hearings to Uganda.
The governor and legislature are negotiating over immigration legislation outside of the budget process.
It’s almost impossible to win an asylum case without an attorney. Finding one is a tall order.
A hearing Thursday gives lawmakers an opportunity to grill police and prison leaders.
The bill would dissolve contracts that allow federal immigration authorities to use county jails, but would leave more informal collaboration with local law enforcement untouched.
Some officials and residents in Cheektowaga want a broader overhaul of their cops’ interactions with immigration agents.
A sweeping child care expansion and opposition to President Trump have united them, but significant divisions remain.
Immigrant rights advocates and some lawmakers welcomed her proposals, but said that the measures don’t go far enough.
Here’s what our reporters will be watching for during Governor Kathy Hochul’s agenda-setting address that will kick off state budget negotiations.