This report is issued to the Mayor and the Speaker of the City Council in accordance with Local Law 185 of 2017, which mandates annual reporting on the city’s immigrant population and MOIA’s activities during the previous calendar year. This is the second such report, covering calendar year 2018.
The Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs Annual Report provides a demographic overview of New York City's immigrant population, and describes barriers faced by immigrant New Yorkers, particularly due to increasingly hostile federal immigration policy developments.
This report is a review of the NYC Commission on Human Rights' work over fiscal year 2018 including in law enforcement, community relations, and its efforts to combat xenophobia, Islamophobia, and anti-semitism.
Pursuant to Local Law 114 of 2017 this report describes medical health services for individuals in shelters. This report should be viewed against the backdrop of the many services HRA and DHS provide to address social and structural determinants of health and homelessness.