New York City has shuttered a sprawling tent complex that housed hundreds of migrant families on a remote former airport in Brooklyn, as it shrinks the emergency shelter system built up in response to a surge from the southern border that has been steadily receding in recent months.
As of Thursday morning, seven suspects involved in the incident have been taken into custody, Pocono Mountain Regional Police said.
Gleydis Carvajal, left, and her husband, Gabriel Montilla, carry their children from a bus stop to a migrant shelter in Queens after picking them up from school in Brooklyn, in
Asylum seekers living in tax-funded Big Apple shelters are bracing for promised federal immigration raids on the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration.
As President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated on Monday, families worry he will fulfill his campaign promise by ordering sweeping deportations across the country.
Lionardo Hernandez, 22, was shot to death and two others were wounded in Sunday afternoon's incident, authorities said.
This was the environment that created Al Capone. The first celebrity gangster, Capone was happy to be perceived as the head of an organised, nationwide mafia rather than a local gang. Federal prosecutors played into his hands by describing him as “glamorous” and “a bejewelled prince” living under a “halo of mystery and romance”.
Three Venezuelan migrants — including a baby-faced Tren de Aragua leader — brazenly peddled illegal pistols, shotguns, rifles and ghost guns across New York City, prosecutors alleged.
Child advocates worry that the city’s school system does not efficiently track migrant students, including those who’ve been living at the Floyd Bennett tent shelter complex in East Brooklyn that’s closing this week.
Educators at Patrick F. Daly P.S. 15 in Red Hook are urging the community to step up and support 20 migrant families whose children have enrolled at the
They’re getting out of Dodge. Migrants shacked up at Big Apple shelters are jittery over promised ICE raids on the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration Monday — and many are ditching their tax-funded digs to duck deportation.
The German-Jewish political theorist, who wrote about the uses of misinformation under totalitarian governments, is riding a wave of popularity.