{"id":114695,"date":"2026-01-28T03:59:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T03:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/114695\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T03:59:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T03:59:22","slug":"at-least-60-anti-ice-protesters-arrested-for-trespassing-at-nyc-hilton-hotel-after-refusing-to-leave-lobby-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/114695\/","title":{"rendered":"At least 60 anti-ICE protesters arrested for trespassing at NYC Hilton hotel after refusing to leave lobby: sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 60 rowdy anti-ICE protesters were busted Tuesday night after barging into the lobby of a Manhattan hotel \u2013 falsely believing it was where federal agents were staying, according to law enforcement sources and footage of the chaotic scene.<\/p>\n<p>The crowd swarmed the Hilton Garden Inn in Tribeca around 6 p.m., chanting, blowing whistles and refusing to leave as they waved signs and demanded the global hotel chain stop housing ICE agents in <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/26\/us-news\/dhs-investigating-whether-alex-prettis-gun-accidentally-fired-and-sparked-deadly-minneapolis-shooting-sources\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the wake of two fatal shootings in Minneapolis<\/a>, according to videos shared on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Additional footage also captured hundreds of shouting and whistle-blowing demonstrators outside the hotel.<\/p>\n<p>More than 60 rowdy anti-ICE protesters were busted Tuesday night after barging into the lobby of a Manhattan hotel. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The protesters falsely believed ICE agents were staying at that Hilton location, according to sources. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Authorities issued repeated orders for the agitators to disperse from the lobby, but when they refused, multiple arrests were made, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Over 60 protesters were taken into custody for trespassing, law enforcement sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Sources confirmed that no federal agents were staying at the hotel Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Hilton seemed to be targeted after it <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/06\/us-news\/hilton-drops-minneapolis-hotel-that-lied-about-ice-agent-ban\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dropped a Minneapolis franchise<\/a> for banning immigration agents ahead of an immigration enforcement deployment.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities issued repeated orders for the agitators to disperse from the lobby, but when they refused, multiple arrests were made, police said. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The demonstration also comes days after armed ICU nurse Alex Pretti was shot and killed by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old was shot nearly a dozen times after he was pinned to the ground and disarmed by agents during an immigration raid.<\/p>\n<p>His shocking death came on the heels of anti-ICE protester and <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/08\/us-news\/who-is-renee-nicole-good-minneapolis-woman-killed-by-ice-agent\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mother of three Renee Good<\/a> being shot dead by an ICE agent after she accelerated her SUV at him during a heated confrontation on Jan. 7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"More than 60 rowdy anti-ICE protesters were busted Tuesday night after barging into the lobby of a Manhattan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114696,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[11781,810,2035,75,84,83,57,9,24,63,4648,58],"class_list":["post-114695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-hilton","tag-hotels","tag-ice","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-protests","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}