New Rosanna Scotto doc explores underground economy fueled by NYC's migrant crisis
Rosanna Scotto takes to the streets of the city that never sleeps to explore the complex web of illicit trade, dangerous gangs and more.
NYC's underground economy fueled by the migrant crisis
Good Day New York's Rosanna Scotto explores the underground economy created in NYC by the migrant crisis. The new documentary, "The Underground Economy," is now streaming on FOX Nation.
Tren de Aragua gang has started recruiting children, NYPD official warns
"[Gangs] are recruiting these younger members as young as 11, and they've been described as some of these robbery incidents as young as 8 years old."
Randall's Island migrant shelter set to close, Adams says NYC 'turned the corner'
After months of concern, city officials are reducing capacity at the Randall's Island shelter with plans to close by 2025.
NYC offers migrants $4K to leave city shelters: How it works
NYC is offering 150 families $4K to leave city shelters, as it costs the city $388 a day to house a single migrant. Here's how the program works.
NYC parks employee charged with murder as hate crime in shooting of migrant
Elijah Mitchell, the NYC Parks Department employee accused of fatally shooting Venezuelan migrant Arturo Jose Rodriguez Marcano last month in Steuben Park, now faces murder as a hate crime charge.
Bronx migrant shelter set to open inside former Manhattan College dorm
Lawmakers and residents in the area says they received little to no information at all from the city regarding the plan.
US-Canada illegal border crossings surge – and those migrants are heading to NYC
Illegal crossings at the U.S.-Canada border are surging, and many migrants enter undetected through Upstate New York before reaching their final destination: New York City. Here's what FOX 5 NY found in Clinton County, N.Y.:
Yellow cabs wait near US-Canada border to drive migrants to NYC
Some New York City yellow taxi drivers are making the five-hour trip to Plattsburgh, New York, profiting off of migrants after they cross the U.S.-Canada border.
Mexican cartels linked to migrant smuggling operations at US-Canada border: RCMP
While the national spotlight shines on the influx of migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, the northern border remains porous, accessible and exploitable – and international crime rings know it.
Migrants in America: The Northern Border | Part 1
Illegal crossings at the U.S.-Canada border are surging, and many migrants enter undetected through Upstate New York before reaching their final destination: New York City. Hear stories from the people of Clinton County, New York -- and the migrants who pass through.
Brooklyn residents rally to close migrant shelter amid violence concerns
Residents in Clinton Hill say that a shelter in their neighborhood housing over 4,000 migrants is the source of increased violence in the area, including a shooting last weekend.
Migrant who crossed US-Canada border speaks to FOX 5
FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini talked to migrants who recently crossed the northern border from Canada to New York. Their meeting point was a gas station, and their destination was NYC.
Robbers target newly arrived migrants delivering food in NYC
Asylum-seekers have gravitated to working food delivery in New York and other major cities, drawn by an abundance of customers and ease of getting started. But the job carries hazards, particularly robbers who target food delivery bikes.
NYC migrant mothers selling candy with their young children: 'We don't have a choice'
Maria and her one-year-old baby stand in a busy subway station nearly every day with a cart and cooler selling water and cups of chopped fruit. They are aware of the danger and know it's not legal, but say there is no other option.
What is Tren de Aragua? The 'violent' Venezuelan gang recruiting NYC migrants
Police say that members of the gang have gone from crimes like shoplifting and stealing cell phones to all-out shoot-outs. Authorities warn that the group is looking to expand its international empire.
NYC expands debit card program for migrant families to buy food, baby essentials
NYC is expanding a program providing migrant families with debit cards to buy food and baby essentials.
NYPD warns of growing Venezuelan gang presence in NYC
The NYPD is trying to tackle a rise in violent crime attributed to members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua who have recently arrived in New York City.
School's out and NYC migrant families face a summer of uncertainty
Thousands of migrant families in New York City are facing a summer of uncertainty for their school-aged children.
Man accused of shooting NYPD officers charged, claims guns are being smuggled into NYC migrant shelters
Bernardo Raul Castro-Mata, the Venezuelan migrant accused of shooting 2 NYPD officers is facing attempted murder charges, and claims that the gang Tren de Aragua is smuggling guns into NYC shelters.