{"id":114519,"date":"2026-01-28T00:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T00:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/114519\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T00:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T00:34:08","slug":"anti-ice-protesters-take-over-nyc-hotel-lobby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/114519\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-ICE protesters take over NYC hotel lobby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">TRIBECA, Manhattan (PIX11) \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/protesters-leave-school-free-america-132400135.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Anti-ICE protesters;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anti-ICE protesters<\/a> overtook an entire Manhattan hotel lobby on Tuesday, video obtained by PIX11 News shows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Protesters were overflowing inside the Hilton on Sixth Avenue in Tribeca, holding signs that called for the hotel chain to stop housing federal immigration enforcement agents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More Local News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Some signs read, \u201cHilton DON\u2019T LET ICE STAY\u201d and \u201cHILTON: STOP HOUSING ICE\u201d as protesters chanted, \u201cWhich side are you on?\u201d Other signs had images of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/protesters-rally-york-ice-agent-032554171.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Renee Good;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Renee Good<\/a>, the woman killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Anti-ICE protesters took over a hotel lobby in Tribeca, Manhattan. (Credit: Reed Dunlea)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ff79a4c9149680ba1ee1b6a368ec7c33.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Anti-ICE protesters took over a hotel lobby in Tribeca, Manhattan. (Credit: Reed Dunlea)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The NYPD said it did not have information on the protest as of 6:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to a source at the protest, approximately 150 people were inside the Hilton lobby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It is unknown if ICE agents stay at the hotel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More: Latest News from Around the Tri-State;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> More: Latest News from Around the Tri-State <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hilton and Department of Homeland Security representatives could not immediately be reached by PIX11 News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At the same time on Tuesday, anti-ICE protesters were seen in <a href=\"https:\/\/citizen.com\/-Ok0W2gfBBO68kyQuenq\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Citizen video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Citizen video<\/a> out in Foley Square. The Hilton Hotel is located just minutes from Foley Square.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This comes days after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/ice-protesters-over-union-square-130000111.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:protesters gathered in Union Square;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">protesters gathered in Union Square<\/a> and a week following a walk across the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/ice-protesters-march-across-brooklyn-215015105.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Brooklyn Bridge;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Bridge<\/a> on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is a developing story. Please refresh the page for updates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Spencer Gustafson is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered New York state and city news since 2023. See more of his work <a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/author\/spencer-gustafson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 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