Staten Island pizzeria faces criticism for feeding migrants
The owner of Verde's Pizza and Pasta House has been feeding migrants. Not everyone is happy.
NYC's Randall's Island tent camp opens, but lacks migrants
The facility, which is expected to house 500 single adult men for up to four days, only had two or three migrants housed there as of Wednesday night.
Tent shelters for migrants opening on Randall's Island
Asylum seekers will start moving into the tent shelters on Randall's Island on Wednesday. The city had to move these tents from Orchard Beach to Randall's Island due to flooding concerns.
New DACA program can continue for now, judge rules
The current version of DACA, which the Biden administration created to improve its chances of surviving legal scrutiny, is set to take effect Oct. 31.
Border officers in Texas find liquid meth in condoms hidden in pumpkins
The liquid methamphetamine was found inside dozens of condoms hidden in four pumpkins at a Texas border checkpoint, authorities said.
Migrant families being placed in hotels, kids in schools in NYC
Dozens of migrant families are being temporarily housed in hotels in New York City and the children are being enrolled in public schools. But as the challenges continue, the governor is calling on the president to help.
Some residents object to housing migrants on Staten Island
Some Staten Islanders continue to slam the mayor and the city for housing some migrants in their borough. About 20,000 people have been bused to New York City. About 100 are being housed on Staten Island.
Migrant influx will cost NYC $1B this year, mayor says
The mayor of New York City has declared a state of emergency and is calling for emergency aid from the federal and state governments to deal with an influx of migrants.
Mexican citizen killed in shooting at US Border Patrol station near El Paso
The man was in custody at the Ysleta Border Patrol Station in El Paso on Tuesday when he was shot, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement.
Future of DACA program under review after federal ruling
A federal appeals court has ordered a lower court to review an Obama-era program preventing the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought into the United States as children.
Migrant tent shelter will be on Randall's Island, not at Orchard Beach
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced late Monday that a tent complex to give temporary housing for hundreds of migrants would be moved from Orchard Beach in the Bronx to Randall's Island.
Migrant tent city to be moved to Randall's Island
Late Monday evening, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that a tent complex to give temporary housing for hundreds of migrants would be moved from Orchard Beach in the Bronx to Randall's Island.
NYC Council debate safety of temporary migrant shelters
The New York City Council held a hearing on Friday to examine the status of resources and services for asylum seekers who continue to arrive in the city.
Biden keeps US target for refugee admissions at 125,000
President Joe Biden on Tuesday kept the nation’s cap on refugee admissions at 125,000 for the 2023 budget year, despite pressure from advocates to raise it even higher to meet the need after falling far short of that target this year.
Work begins on migrant center in the Bronx
A relief center for migrants will soon be opening in the Orchard Beach parking lot and will offer shelter, food, legal aid, and more.
As shelters fill, NYC's migrant housing draws controversy
Controversy is growing over where asylum seekers arriving in New York City are being housed, with reports of overcrowding and a lack of privacy.
At least 77 dead when boat carrying migrants sinks off Syria
At least 77 migrants drowned when a boat they boarded in Lebanon sank off Syria's coast, Syria's health minister said Friday, in one of the deadliest such shipwrecks in the eastern Mediterranean.
NYC opening emergency centers to deal with migrant crisis
New York City plans to build 'Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers' to house the influx of migrants being bused to the city.
NYC and other 'sanctuary' cities navigate migrant influx from GOP states
Few places in the U.S. have a more deeply ingrained reputation as a refuge for immigrants than New York City. But for Mayor Eric Adams, reconciling that image with an influx of migrants sent to the city as part of a political tactic from several Republican governors is proving difficult.
Migrants sue Gov. Ron DeSantis over Martha's Vineyard relocation 'scheme'
Venezuelan migrants flown from San Antonio to the upscale Massachusetts island of Martha’s Vineyard have sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his transportation secretary for engaging in a “fraudulent and discriminatory scheme” to relocate them.