In a 5-4 majority opinion the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Trump administration’s termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program violated the Administrative Procedure Act and was, thus, unlawful. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Immigration
Harlem’s Tren’ness Woods-Black And Others Offer Ideas To Boost Minority And Immigrant-Owned Businesses In Crisis
Yesterday marked the beginning of the gradual reopening of New York City’s economy, but there is much policymakers will need to do in the weeks and months ahead to ensure that the city’s economic recovery is inclusive and equitable. Continue Reading →
The COVID Crisis: Our Government Is Failing Latinos From Harlem To Hollywood
As Governor Cuomo stated in today’s press conference Latinos in NYC have tested positive for the Coronavirus two times the rate for African American’s reports Harlem World Magazine. Continue Reading →
President Trump Plans To Temporarily Suspend Immigration From Harlem To Hollywood
President Trump intends to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States as the nation works to slow the spread of the coronavirus and deal with its economic impact. Continue Reading →
MOIA Releases Third Annual Report, Solidifying NYC’s Commitment To Protect The Rights of All New Yorkers
The Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) today released its third Annual Report, “State of Our Immigrant City.” Continue Reading →
Protecting All New Yorkers, Says Northern Manhattan Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez
It is incredible that one of the wealthiest nations in the world has been hobbled by a shortage in medical equipment, exposing us to be no more prepared than any developing nation in the world. Continue Reading →
Senator Hoylman And Assembly Member Cruz Introduce “Access To Representation Act” For Immigrants
Today, Senator Brad Hoylman and Assembly Member Catalina Cruz introduced the Access to Representation Act, which would create a statutory right to a lawyer for any New Yorker from Harlem to the Hudson facing deportation who cannot afford an attorney on their own. Continue Reading →
Uptown’s Rep Rodriquez And Others Stand In Solidarity With Immigrant Communities Across The USA
Today, Co-Chairs of the Black, Latino, and Asian Caucus, uptown Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez and Council Member Daneek Miller were joined by many others. Continue Reading →
