Politics

From immigrant voters shifting elections to developments in local policy, these stories focus on the political impact created by immigrants.

New York Immigrant Communities Politics

Over 1,000 Black Migrants Gather at City Hall to Voice Struggles

BY Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio Apr 16, 2024

Politics

Queens Immigrant Advocates Call on Voters to 'Leave It Blank' in the Democratic Presidential Primary

BY Amir Khafagy Apr 02, 2024

English Politics

Billionaire Who Made Straw Donations to Eric Adams Has a Checkered Past in China

BY Katrina Northrop, The Wire China Mar 28, 2024

New York Immigrant Communities Politics

As a Chinese Billionaire Illegally Donated to Adams, His Ex-Wife Built Her Own Bridges To The Mayor

BY April Xu BY Yoav Gonen, THE CITY Mar 21, 2024

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Politics

8 Things to Know About The FBI Investigation Into Eric Adams' Campaign

BY April Xu Feb 29, 2024

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Donors to Adams’ 2025 Campaign Say They Were Secretly Reimbursed Thousands of Dollars

BY April Xu BY Yoav Gonen, THE CITY BY George Joseph, The Guardian US BY Bianca Pallaro, THE CITY BY Haidee Chu, THE CITY Feb 01, 2024

Asylum Seekers & Migrants New York City Council

Shelter Shuffle Leaves Hundreds of Migrants Waiting Outside In Below-Freezing Temperatures

BY Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio Jan 17, 2024

Documented Newsletter Archives Politics

Adams Says Losing Emergency Powers Will Slow Efforts to Help Asylum Seekers

BY Rebecca Davis Dec 06, 2023

NYC Company That Faked Worker Safety Training Makes National List of Most Dangerous Employers

BY Amir Khafagy Apr 25, 2024

Español

Un hombre de Brooklyn está dirigiéndose a migrantes recién llegados. Ellos dicen que les está quitando sus salarios.

BY Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio BY Amir Khafagy Apr 25, 2024

Employment & Workers Rights Resources English Labor Resources

Is Your Job Unsafe? Start a Workplace Safety Committee

BY Amir Khafagy Apr 25, 2024

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Chinatown Politics

Who is Brianna Suggs? Mayor Adams' Top Fundraiser Investigated by FBI for Corruption

BY April Xu BY Amir Khafagy Nov 03, 2023

Labor New York City Council

New York City Council Passes Landmark Bill of Rights for Immigrant Workers

BY Amir Khafagy Nov 02, 2023

Politics

Officials Reject Mayor Adams' $10B Cuts to NYC Budget as Part of Migrant Solution

BY Fisayo Okare Sep 20, 2023

Chinatown New York Immigrant Communities Politics

New Questions Arise Over Adams Donors: One Says She Was Reimbursed, Others Say They Never Gave

BY April Xu BY George Joseph, The Guardian US BY Tom Robbins, THE CITY BY Bianca Pallaro, THE CITY BY Haidee Chu, THE CITY BY Katie Honan, THE CITY Aug 19, 2023

New York Immigrant Communities Politics

No Safe Bet: Immigrant Residents in Queens Say a Casino Will Harm Their Communities

BY Amir Khafagy Jun 05, 2023

New York City Council New York Immigrant Communities Politics

City Council Member Funnels Taxpayer Dollars to Anti-Abortion Clinic

BY Amir Khafagy Feb 06, 2023

Politics

As New York's Legislative Session Ends, Several Pro-Worker Bills Are Left Behind

BY Amir Khafagy Jun 03, 2022

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