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There are ways to oppose the administration’s policies besides speeches and symbols. But are city and state leaders willing to pull those levers of local power?

ByAdam Wisnieski 0Comments

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Jun 2017

Opinion

City-Views: Blocking Immigrants from Essential Services Hurts All New Yorkers

The Trump Administration is taking steps to deprive immigrants of essential services, including health care, and that would be bad for all New Yorkers, regardless of status.

ByNisha Agarwal

BySteve Banks

ByDavid Sandman 1Comment

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Jun 2017

Podcasts

Sounds of the City: Immigration, Identity and When NYC Becomes ‘Home’

For some new New Yorkers, the city is the place where they’ve always belonged. For Leigh Beckett, that was a truth even his dying mother in the UK could see.

ByAdi Talwar 0Comments

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May 2017

Opinion

CityViews: Trump Admin. Must Realize Foster-Care is Not an Option at the Border

The secretary of homeland security has said the administration might start separating kids from parents at the border and putting those children in foster-care. A New York City child-welfare expert…

ByDawn Post 0Comments

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May 2017

ARTS and CULTURE

Crackdowns on Immigration, Arts Funding Threaten City’s Cultural Menu

People who work to preserve traditional arts among the city’s immigrant communities find themselves in the crosshairs of two thrusts of President Trump’s policy: closing borders and cutting budgets.

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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Mar 2017

Uncategorized

CityViews: Emerging Kushner Deal Suggests What’s Wrong With U.S. Investor Visa Program

The EB-5 program, which one New York real estate banker likened to “legalized crack cocaine,” demands reform. But it looks the Trump administration might expand rather than curtail it.

ByNorman Oder 0Comments

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Mar 2017

Housing and Homelessness

When Rents Rise or Landlords Lash out, Undocumented NYers Have Fewer Options

Undocumented immigrants aren’t eligible for many forms of housing assistance and can be less likely to report landlord harassment. That could make them uniquely vulnerable to the displacement that can…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

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Mar 2017

In Depth Investigations Justice

Immigrants Face Threats and NYC’s Sanctuary Faces Limits

Bill de Blasio has added significantly to New York’s decades-old effort to protect the undocumented. But when it comes to fully resisting Trump’s aggro enforcement policy, the city’s political will…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2017

In Depth

CityViews: Want to Help Young Immigrants? Get Them into the Workforce.

Unemployment is sharply higher among foreign-born New Yorkers under age 24 than for their native counterparts. As New York strives to be a national leader in welcoming immigrants, creating stronger…

ByKevin Stump

ByNily Rozic 2Comments

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Mar 2017

Uncategorized