A transcript about New York City Mayor Eric Adams appearing live on MSNBC's PoliticsNation with Reverend Al Sharpton discussing current events such as COVID-19, migrants and asylum seekers, and Hurricane Fiona.
Pursuant to Admin Code Section 14-154(f), this annual report contains the # of civil immigration detainers received from federal authorities, the # of persons detained beyond 48 hours, the # of persons transferred to federal authorities, and the # of information requests from federal authorities
Analysis of Student Allocation Memorandum 65 to assess what is currently known about where students from families seeking asylum have enrolled in school and the budgets of those schools, and to prompt strategic thinking about the resources and attention necessary to help these students succeed.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Commissioner Manuel Castro of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs today releases a statement in response to President Biden extending Temporary Protected Status to tens of thousands of Ukrainian immigrants living in the United States:
This annual report reviews MOIA's work in 2019 that demonstrates New York City's unwavering commitment to protecting, serving and safeguarding the rights of all New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status.
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.
The number of civil immigration detainers received from federal immigration authorities; The number of individuals held pursuant to civil immigration detainers beyond the time when such individual would otherwise be released from department's custody; ETC.
Mayor De Blasio and Commissioner Mostofi remark about the court injunction of the public charge rule. remarking how this injuction will add more support in the fight of protecting immigrants.
MAYOR DE BLASIO ON THE PASSAGE OF THE SENATOR JOSE PERALTA NEW YORK STATE DREAM ACT, “No student should have to forgo a college education because they can’t get financial aid. For far too long, undocumented students who are New Yorkers have faced this unjust barrier to realizing their dreams."
“President Trump has yet again proven that the only constant in his immigration policy is cruelty. He uses people like pawns. New York City will always be the ultimate city of immigrants – the President’s empty threats won’t change that.”
In October 2023, the Adams’ Administration announced that it would implement a new policy limiting shelter stays for newly arrived families with children to 60 days. Previously, families with children in the shelter system had not faced time limits for eviction from shelter.
DYCD funded providers of Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) Services, including all residential programs and Drop-In Centers serving youth with case management services, will offer participants information about services and resources related to immigration.
Factsheet covers protections in employment, housing, and public accommodations on the basis of actual or perceived immigration status or national origin.
Mayor de Blasio appeared live on MSNBC with Rachel Maddow to discuss the housing of migrant children in the City, which was done by the federal government with no notice to City officials.
Mayor de Blasio addressed the press after he was barred from entering Tornillo Child Detention Facility, raising questions about the conditions inside the facility.