CUNY Braces Undocumented Students for Second Trump Era

Published   Jan 17, 2025 10:59PM

The CITY partners with Open Campus on coverage of the City University of New York. The City University of New York, which enrolls more than 16,000 students who aren’t citizens, is readying the community for potential immigration enforcement as President Donald Trump returns to the White House.  Staffers with the university’s Undocumented and Immigrant Student […]
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Being Mayor Is Eric Adams’ Re-Election Campaign Strategy


He has no known campaign office or website, and few if any staff.  Mayor Eric Adams also hasn’t appeared in any candidate forums, saying he’s too busy. And he may not qualify for any city-funded matching-funds to help his campaign. In ... Read more

Faith-Based Immigrant Helpers ‘Unclear’ and Uninspired A


Faith leaders and other advocates working with the city’s migrants and asylum seekers are bracing for enforcement by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement once incoming President Donald Trump takes office — and the message from Mayor Er ... Read more

Being Mayor Is Eric Adams’ Reelection Campaign Strategy


He has no known campaign office or website, and few if any staff.  Mayor Eric Adams also hasn’t appeared in any candidate forums, saying he’s too busy. And he may not qualify for any city-funded matching-funds to help his campaign. In ... Read more

New NYPD Commissioner Reverses Course on Deadly Vehicle Pursuits

Published   Jan 15, 2025 03:06PM

NYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch on Wednesday announced a new police vehicle pursuit policy that she said would “make both the police and the public safer,” reforming a tactic that had been aggressively carried out under previous police leadership. The new policy restricts police officers to pursuits only in cases where felonies and violent misdemeanors […]
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Latest Layoffs Deepen Worries About Future of St. Francis Co


St. Francis College, a Catholic institution that’s been in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn for 166 years, fired around 17 employees including academic advisors, registrar workers and librarians last week. It’s the latest in a series of dras ... Read more

Landlord of Burned Bronx Building Sued to Stop Heat Monitori


The landlord whose Bronx building burned in a five-alarm fire Friday fought the city’s housing agency in court last year in an unsuccessful bid to exit a city program that requires monitoring for landlords with chronic heat complaints. Landl ... Read more

A Times Square Billboard Seeks Aid for LA Fire Victims. Is I


As Los Angeles wildfires have incinerated homes and displaced families, a campaign across billboards in Times Square and thousands of taxi cabs is soliciting New Yorkers to help. The glowing digital advertisements are not to boost any charity ... Read more