The St. Brigid shelter re-ticketing site in the East Village, April 25, 2024. Credit: Gwynne Hogan/THE CITY By Gwynne Hogan Any adult migrant without children seeking shelter will soon be warned they...
Data Snapshot: Middle Eastern and North African Immigrants
By Robin Lundh | Immigration Impact The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently announced its revision of the race and ethnicity question on federal surveys, including the U.S. cens...
Immigrants Contribute Billions to Federal and State Taxes Each Year
By Steven Hubbard | Immigration Impact Without fail, each Tax Day a prevalent myth resurfaces that conceals the truth about immigrants’ contributions to federal, state, and local taxes. Bolstered by...
US Should Stop Deportations to Haiti Because It’s Against American Interests and Values
By America’s Voice Washington, DC — Yesterday, the United States reinstituted deportations to Haiti, sending dozens of Haitians back to dangerous conditions in the nation via the first depor...
USCIS Re-Issues Temporary Rule to Extend Work Permits for 800,000 Immigrant Workers
Editorial credit: ezellhphotography / Shutterstock.com By Adriel Orozco | Immigration Impact Thousands of immigrant workers with pending work permit renewals, and their employers, breathed a sigh of r...
Bangladeshi Victims of Domestic Violence Face Uphill Battle For Safety
By Khushali Haji | Documented On a cold winter evening in Kensington, nine Bangladeshi women gathered in a cozy basement for their weekly English and Kantha embroidery classes. A kettle of warm chai, ...
Memo: Making Sense of Latest Immigration Polling and Public Opinion
By America’s Voice While the salience of immigration has increased, and Americans are concerned about maintaining an orderly border, the majority of the public is open to a “both/and” approa...
The Dangerous Anti-Democratic Threat of Trump and Mike Johnson’s Focus on Non-Citizen Voting
Editorial credit: Andrew Leyden / Shutterstock.com By America’s Voice Vanessa Cárdenas: “Promoting the lie that elections are rigged and bolstering the false grievance that the votes of ‘re...
Immigrant Workers Save Aging Economies but Face Financial Struggles in their Own Senior Years
By Leafia Zi Ye | The Conversation Immigrants support the economy of aging societies in many ways. They pay into social pension programs, which finance the lives of retirees. Many of them work in the...
FY 2024 Government Funding Package Is a Mixed-Bag on Immigration
Editorial credit: Tennessee Witney / Shutterstock.com By Adriel Orozco President Biden signed the final 6-bill “minibus” funding package for fiscal year (FY) 2024 on March 23, which includes fundi...