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ICE Ramps up Recruitment of NYPD Officers After Mamdani Victory With Ads Claiming the Agency Offers 'Respect'

The Police Benevolent Association president says ICE is taking advantage of local conditions: "the country knows that our members are overworked, underpaid and subjected to endless demonization"

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“I woke up in the morning and found John watching the sunrise and still listening to the song. It was as if we were both haunted by it”: How Yoko Ono’s disco-infused classic Walking On Thin Ice captivated John Lennon in their final, poignant collaboration

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White Powder That Prompted Evacuation in ICE Building in Manhattan Deemed Non-Hazardous After Testing

A judge ruled on Tuesday that the administration must refrain from using the 26 Federal Plaza building to hold immigrants facing deportation unless it reduces the number of detainees and improves conditions

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Forged signatures listed on New York City mayor’s re-election campaign petition – report

More than 50 signatures were revealed to be fraudulent on Eric Adams’ petition to run as an independent in election

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Detainees in Lower Manhattan ICE Facility Report Overcrowding, Medical Neglect: 'They're Killing Us'

Immigrants held in ICE holding rooms at 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan are reporting overcrowded conditions, limited access to food and hygiene, and prolonged detentions in cells not intended for overnight stays

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‘The United States wants you to leave’: Unaccompanied migrant kids are being forced to attend deportation hearings alone

A New York immigration judge presided over a group of a dozen children to explain to them why they might have to leave the country

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Young Children Forced to Appear in Immigration Court Without Parents, Lawyers: 'The Cruelty Is Really Apparent'

Children as young as four years old are attending virtual immigration court without a parent, guardian, or legal representation following funding cuts.

Latin Times

‘Zohran Mamdani represents the future New York’: socialist riding high in bid to be mayor

The progressive Democrat from Queens is the son of a famous film-maker and poised to take on frontrunner Andrew Cuomo

The Guardian - UK

Police searching for man who allegedly sexually abused corpse on New York subway

Video captured one person robbing corpse on idling train before another person robbed and sexually assaulted it

The Guardian - US

'All Hell Is Going To Break Out' in Israel

Plus: OpenAI vs. Musk, Eric Adams corruption charges dropped, and more...

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Migrants To Get $92 Million Settlement From NYC Over Unlawful Detention Claims

NYC has agreed to settle a lawsuit accusing them of keeping migrants beyond their release to allow law enforcement to take them into deportation proceedings.

Latin Times

Migrant Surge and Policy Changes Have Resulted in Record Number of Immigration Fraud Complaints in NYC

Although no single source compiles complaints, the Office of New Americans revealed a significant rise in complaints, from 21 in 2023 to 58 in 2024

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Daniel Penny’s lawyers used a racist defense strategy and it worked

To argue that it was sickle cell trait – a condition that disproportionately affects Black people – killed Jordan Neely is dangerous and wrong

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Eric Adams Incorrectly Says Undocumented Migrants Are Not Entitled to Due Process, Adopting Trump-Like Rhetoric

The assertion is the latest example on how Adams and the President-elect may be forming an unlikely alliance

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1 in 8 Children Students in NYC Are Homeless As Amount of Vulnerable Population Continues To Grow

A new analysis shows the number of homeless children in NYC has risen by 22% during the past school year. Figures have climbed consistently for almost a decade

The Guardian - US

Mayhem at New York airport after raccoon falls through ceiling: ‘The most LaGuardia thing’

Unexpected appearance sparks rush to catch animal in a trash can as it hides at check-in and dangles from wires

The Independent UK

Airbnb refused to refund woman whose host is charged with sex crimes - until reporters came knocking

Airbnb host Winston Nguyen allegedly posed as a teenager and tried to solicit sexually explicit photos from his teenage students

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Asylum-seeking families receive $4,000 grants to help them move out of NYC's shelter system

The city provided 150 migrant families the amount through a one-time payment

The Independent UK

New York judge tosses 46 convictions tied to detective who admitted to lying

Dismissals stemmed from 2020 gun case tied to former NYPD Detective James Donovan

The Independent UK

NYC’s outdoor dining era is over: Fewer than 3,000 restaurants apply for sidewalk seats under new rules

Outdoor dining spaces will only be permitted in New York City between April 1 and November 29 under the new regulations

Latin Times

NYC will stop cash assistance benefits to New Yorkers that fail to meet work requirements

The city's Social Services agency stopped requiring proof of employment during the pandemic, but it will soon reinstate those qualifications

The Guardian - US

Journalism is in freefall. These writers aren’t giving up: ‘We can go out swinging’

With layoffs ramping up across the media industry, reporters are trying a new model: co-operative newsrooms of their own

The Guardian - US

NYPD faces backlash as it prepares to encrypt radio communications

Critics say encryption is an ‘attack on transparency’, and that radio monitoring is one of the few ways to keep track of the police

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NYPD Will Spend Nearly $400 Million to Hide its Radio Communications

NYPD radio frequencies have been open to the public since 1932. A new encrypted system will end that.

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