Locals Rush to Defend Neighbors From ICE in Bushwick and Fort Greene
by Dean Moses, amNY Chaos unfolded in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening when ICE agents showed up and tus...
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ICE Has Doubled Its Presence in Notorious Brooklyn Jail
by Gwynne Hogan and Rosalind Adams This article was originally published on February 18 at 6:18 p....
Brooklyn Family Faces Hardship After ICE Detains Father
by Dean Moses and Florencia Arozarena, amNY Every time someone knocks on the front door, little 3-y...
A Brooklyn Sketch Artist Captures ICE Arrests in NYC Immigration Court
by Dean Moses, amNY For the past two months, 32-year-old Isabelle Brourman has entered 26 Federal P...
He Fled Death Threats for Being Gay, Applied for Asylum and Married a U.S. Citizen. ICE Arrested Him Anyway
by Gwynne Hogan This article was originally published on June 27 3:35 p.m. ED by THE CITY When Fit...
Migrants Sell Snacks in Downtown Brooklyn While Waiting on Work Permits
By Ximena Del Cerro, Brooklyn Paper More than half a dozen immigrants have set up makeshift stand...
Migrants Face Bureaucracy That Thwarts Effort to Find Financial Independence, Leave City Shelters
By Ethan Stark-Miller, amNY Fleeing from drug cartels in his native Colombia, Jonathan Ochoa is j...
Gay Jamaican Immigrant in Brooklyn Navigates a Quest for Asylum
By Matt Tracy, Gay City News A gay man who experienced rampant homophobia in his home country of ...
Bushwick Flower Stalls Create Hubs of Peace, Small Business Opportunities for Local Immigrants
It’s 8 a.m. on an overcast Bushwick morning. The J train rumbles overhead. A man asks for change a...
Brooklyn Community Groups Aid Asylum Seekers With Hot Meals, Translation Services
Brooklynites from around the borough are rushing to the aid of asylum seekers arriving in New York C...
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