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.
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. · View in browser
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Faced with possible yearslong detentions while waiting out the legal process, thousands of people arrested by ICE in New York have asked a judge to allow them to abandon their immigration cases. Photos: Broome County; Raffi Asdourian/Flickr; Jim Henderson/Wikimedia Commons | Illustration: New York Focus
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.
The Rockland County Industrial Development Agency has approved a nearly $77 million proposed tax break for the expansion of a JPMorganChase data center in Orangeburg, NY. Aerial image: Google Earth; Money background: Ale-ks/Getty Images | Illustration: New York Focus
Following New York Focus reporting, the co-chairs of the Western New York Citizen Review Panel for Child Protective Services expressed alarm at the condition of the state’s youth prisons. Background photos courtesy of an Industry Residential Center employee
A federally mandated child welfare oversight body has called on the Office of Children and Family Services to curtail facilities’ use of isolation and increase transparency.
Governor Kathy Hochul’s administration has pushed the city to find savings in three pricey programs as Mayor Zohran Mamdani asks Albany for some $2 billion in aid to help close the city’s budget gap. Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul
