Adi Talwar
Immigrants who arrived in New York City on one of the three buses from Texas on Aug. 10, waiting in front of Port Authority on 8th Avenue to be transported to homeless shelters.
“The city’s unwillingness to extend the voucher program to its vulnerable, undocumented immigrants is not only a costly mistake, but down right inhumane. We need the City Council and Mayor Eric Adams to open up the CityFHEPS program for all of us.”
City Limits used the Freedom of Information Law to obtain data from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on weekly COVID-19 deaths by race/ethnicity from September 2020—after the first wave had just passed—to the end of July of 2022.
La Corte Suprema de Justicia de los Estados Unidos, de mayoría conservadora, se pronunció este verano sobre los casos de Garland v. Alemán Gonzalez y Patel v. Garland, confirmando lo que los defensores de inmigrantes temían: la Corte socavaría la capacidad para impedir que el gobierno infrinja la ley con algunos inmigrantes.
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