Immigrant Advocates Condemn Supreme Court’s End Of Affirmative Action In College Admissions
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned its own 2003 decision in Grutter v. Bollinger.
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NYC Health + Hospitals Observes Immigrant Heritage Week 2023
NYC Health + Hospitals celebrated NYC Immigrant Heritage Week.
Immigrant Advocates Push Access To Representation Act in Albany
Today, elected officials joined the CARE for Immigrant Families coalition at the Million Dollar Staircase to demand the passage of the Access to Representation Act (ARA).
Immigrant Advocates Rally To Reject Adams Education Budget Cuts And More
On Thursday, April 13, 2023, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), immigrant parents and students, educators and advocates rallied.
Immigrant Advocates Commend City Council Advances In Inclusive Budget
Yesterday, the New York City Council released its response to Mayor Adams’ preliminary budget for fiscal year 2024.
Elected Officials, Hundreds Of Immigrants Demand The Access To Representation Act
Today, elected officials including State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal joined the CARE for Immigrant Families coalition.
Immigrant Advocates OK New Childcare Vouchers For Undocumented Families
Yesterday, NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced that low-income, undocumented families will be eligible for childcare vouchers, as the City is investing $10 million in its new “Promise NYC” program.
A Portrait Of A Female Immigrant Artist, And A Dance Company, Harlem’s Frances Lorraine Samson
By Frances Lorraine Samson My name is Frances Lorraine Samson and I am a Filipino immigrant artist living in Harlem, New York.
Immigrant Voters And Their Allies Show Their Power As NYIC Action Candidates Win Big In Primary Races
New Yorkers went to the primary polls on Tuesday, and despite the new Congressional and State Senate maps reconfiguring districts across the state.
NYC Districting Commission Fails Immigrant New Yorkers From Hollis To Harlem In Draft City Council Maps
Today, the NYC Districting Commission released its preliminary plan on the new City Council district maps.
DACA Recipients, Immigrant Advocates, And Elected Officials Rally To Celebrate DACA’s 10th Anniversary
Today, members of the New York Immigration Coalition, DACA recipients, and elected officials gathered at Castle Clinton at Battery Park in lower Manhattan, America’s first immigration station, to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
With New District Maps, NYIC Action Endorses Newcomers To Albany In Bid For Building Immigrant Power
With new district maps upending many primary races across New York State, the New York Immigration Coalition’s sister 501 (c)4 organization, NYIC Action, announced its fourth round of endorsements, including candidates for New York State Assembly and Lieutenant Governor.
Mayor Adams Selects Peoples Theater Project To Own, Operate First Of-It’s-Kind Immigrant Research And Performing Arts Center Coming Uptown
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that the People’s Theatre Project (PTP) — an immigrant- and women-led nonprofit — will own and operate a first-of-its-kind Immigrant Research and Performing Arts Center (IRPAC) coming to Inwood.
Education Advocates And Allies Demand Investment In Critical Citywide Programs For Immigrant Kids From Harlem To Hollis
Today, the New York Immigration Coalition, Education Collaborative, allies, and immigrant New Yorkers rallied on the steps of Tweed Courthouse to demand more equitable access to New York City public schools.
Immigrant Rights Advocates And Allies Demand NYS Legislature Keep NY Families Together After Passage Of NYC Council Resolution
Today, the New York for All Coalition, allies, and immigrant New Yorkers celebrated the passage of a City Council resolution in support of the New York for All Act.