How a Dominican Man Became an ICE Target Before the NYC Shooting
The young man from the Dominican Republic slipped into the United States through the southern border about four…
Brooklyn rally calls for Oscar Belgal’s release, end to ICE detentions at MDC • Brooklyn Paper
Protesters gathered outside Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center on Oct. 13 to condemn ICE’s treatment of immigrants in federal…
NYS forensics board considers polarizing views of adopting new DNA technology
New York police and legal defender groups are squaring off over whether state police should be allowed to…
Op-ed | From Villalba to the First Department: A Hispanic journey of perseverance
During Hispanic Heritage Month, I feel compelled to share my story—one shaped by resilience, identity, and the belief…
New York tenants facing eviction get a 24-hour lifeline from Legal Aid’s emergency team
Tenants in New York dealing with completed evictions or the immediate threat of one have access to a…
Legal Aid team aims to stop NYC evictions within 24 hours
The Legal Aid Society launched on Monday its new Emergency Response Team (ERT) designed to provide rapid legal…
Queens County Criminal Bar Association hosting career fair for high-schoolers Oct. 15 – QNS
The Queens County Criminal Bar Association will be holding a career fair for high schoolers on Oct. 15.…
CAMBA settlement brings new eviction protections to Bronx tenants – Bronx Times
Hundreds of Bronx supportive housing residents could benefit from new eviction-prevention measures required under a recent CAMBA settlement.…
Manhattan federal judge strikes down Trump admin policy that banned issuing visas to people from 75 countries
A Manhattan federal judge ruled the Trump administration was not allowed to implement a blanket ban on issuing…
Manhattan federal judge strikes down Trump admin policy that banned issuing visas to people from 75 countries
A Manhattan federal judge ruled the Trump administration was not allowed to implement a blanket ban on issuing…
NYC Housing Provider Agrees to Exhaust Options Before Evicting Vulnerable Tenants
A New York City nonprofit (CAMBA) that provides supportive housing to formerly homeless people has agreed to take…
NYC public schools revamp school avoidance policies in class action settlement
New York City’s public school system (NYCPS) announced a new system to tackle school avoidance, the term used…