NYC expands debit card program for migrant families to buy food, baby essentials
NYC is expanding a program providing migrant families with debit cards to buy food and baby essentials.
NYPD warns of growing Venezuelan gang presence in NYC
The NYPD is trying to tackle a rise in violent crime attributed to members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua who have recently arrived in New York City.
School's out and NYC migrant families face a summer of uncertainty
Thousands of migrant families in New York City are facing a summer of uncertainty for their school-aged children.
Man accused of shooting NYPD officers charged, claims guns are being smuggled into NYC migrant shelters
Bernardo Raul Castro-Mata, the Venezuelan migrant accused of shooting 2 NYPD officers is facing attempted murder charges, and claims that the gang Tren de Aragua is smuggling guns into NYC shelters.
The Roosevelt Hotel: A look inside NYC's modern 'Ellis Island' for migrants
The Roosevelt Hotel in NYC was turned into a migrant arrival center back in May 2023, becoming the one-stop shop where newly arriving migrants could get information 24/7 about what to do and where to go next.
NYC to evict hundreds of migrants from shelters this week
Around 250 migrants are expected to be evicted this week in NYC if they haven't proven they faced extenuating circumstances to find new housing.
'Excellent swimmers': Adams floats migrants as solution for NYC lifeguard shortage
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday called for migrants to be allowed to work as lifeguards as the city faces a shortage for the role -- arguing that many are "excellent swimmers."
NYC botched rollout of shelter-stay limits for migrant families: Comptroller
A scathing new report by the New York City Comptroller's Office claims that the rollout of the city's 60-day shelter limit for migrant families was sloppy and that the city failed to keep many of its promises.
Mayor Adams pushes to expedite work permits for NYC migrants
NYC Mayor Eric Adams is doubling down on his push for the federal government to speed up work permits for more migrants.
Migrant families find community at Brooklyn Soccer Center
A soccer center in Brooklyn is providing an important sense of community for migrant families.
NYC hearing on Black migrant experience draws hundreds to City Hall
Hundreds, if not thousands, of NYC migrants rallied outside of City Hall Tuesday ahead of a City Council oversight hearing focused on the experience of Black migrants.
NYPD confiscates stolen merchandise from Queens migrant vendors
Most of the street vendors along Roosevelt Avenue in the Jackson Heights section of Queens are thought to be migrants.
Former NYC federal building security guard pleads guilty to sexual assault charge
A former security guard at a federal building in New York City where the FBI has its offices has pleaded guilty to a charge related to the sexual assault of an asylum seeker.
Yonkers police, migrants scuffle at hotel shelter: VIDEO
Two people were arrested at the Ramada Inn migrant shelter in Yonkers. One of the migrants arrested claims he's the victim of mistreatment by hotel staff.
NYC migrant crisis: Controversial 'DocGo' contract won't be renewed
The Adams Administration says they intend to let its contract with the medical company "DocGo," which was responsible for providing care to about 3,600 migrants, expire in May.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott takes feud with migrants to Republican gala in Manhattan
Gov. Abbott is expected to shore up money and support based on border security issues, which have been at the heart of his feud with Mayor Adams.
6 migrant squatters released without bail after NYC gun, drug arrests
Eight migrants found squatting inside a Norwood, Bronx apartment were arrested on gun and drug charges, but six of them were subsequently released without bail.
8 migrant squatters busted in NYC basement home with guns, drugs
Eight suspected migrants were arrested and charged after they were found by police squatting with guns and drugs in a Bronx home, where a young child was also found.
African migrants seek help in Harlem | Migrants in America
FOX 5 NY spoke with one of the men Bah is trying to help, who claims that political persecution forced him to flee from his home country of Guinea.
NYC hands out pre-paid credit cards for migrant families
On Monday the city began handing out debit cards to migrants to help pay for food and supplies.