Hundreds Halt Bridges to Renew Excluded Workers Fund, but an Uphill Battle Lies Ahead
Hundreds of immigrant workers marched over the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges on Tuesday to demand an additional $3 billion for...
Immigration
Ukrainian Refugee Groups Decry Trickle of U.S. Help
Inna Malamura, 36, and her daughter, Polina, 10, came to Brooklyn in June after fleeing Vinnytsia, a city near Kiev.Hiram...
As Food Pantries Close, Immigrant Communities’ Needs Grow
Over 500 people attended a CPC Brooklyn food pantry event on April 1, 2020. There weren’t enough meals.CPC Brooklyn Community...
West Side Publisher Denied Visa, Forced to Stay in England After Feds Call His Magazine ‘Marginal’
W42ST publisher Phil O’Brien, pictured at a Manhattan street fair, has been stuck in England since his visa application was...
Wounds of Bronx Fire Felt Half a World Away in The Gambia
Bronx community members created a memorial to honor the 17 victims and the many New Yorkers wounded by the fire...
NYPD Sweeps Migrants from Manhattan Hotel Sidewalk Following Days of Protest and Uncertainty
Dozens of migrants camped out in front of the Watson Hotel before being cleared out, Feb. 1, 2023.Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY...
Migrant Job-Seekers Face Long Waits for Required Construction Safety Course
Trainees sit in a classroom at La Colmena on Staten Island to learn about construction worksite safety and rights.Tanaz Meghjani/THE...
Shelters a Last Resort for Asylum-Seekers Who’ve Struggled to Secure Housing
Asylum-seeking families got sent to the PATH intake center in The Bronx, Aug. 1, 2022.Gabriel Poblete/THE CITY After obtaining a...
How to Help Migrants Seeking Asylum in New York City
An asylum-seeker at City Hall, Sept. 30, 2022.Hiram Alejandro Durán/THE CITY Months after asylum-seeking people began arriving in New York...
Survival Games and Months of Missed School: How Migrant Children Are Adjusting to New Lives in NYC
Franyerson, 9, who recently arrived in New York City from Venezuela with his father, plays outside the 30th Street intake...
