Haidee Chu

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have arrested 811 immigrants in New York City since August who happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have arrested 811 immigrants in New York City since August who happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Of these “collateral” arrests — as the agency calls them — 85% involved people with no criminal history, according to newly obtained ICE data.

Rebecca Jones Gastons, who served as commissioner of the Administration for Children, Youth and Families in the Biden administration, will take over as head of ACS after a tumultuous search.

A guide to which neighborhoods have the species that are blossoming now, according to city arborists and data.

The Housing Authority has ambitious plans to replace a Chelsea complex, but Jin Tao Wu and a handful of other seniors are refusing to move out.

☀️ The best of summer, by and for New Yorkers ☀️ Dear New Yorkers, Welcome back to the unofficial start of summer, and our Summer & THE CITY newsletter! Haidee Chu and I will be back each week with the stories of the people who work to make sure you have the best summer ever, […]

An investigation by THE CITY, based on a database of more than 1,200 lawsuits, shows that ICE agents in the field have seized Latinos in numbers that far exceed their share of the undocumented population.

ICE data doesn’t show where street arrests are happening and to whom — so we built our own database from over a thousand court records.

☀️ The best of summer, by and for New Yorkers ☀️ Hey New Yorkers, How many of you secretly enjoy playing tour guide when a friend visits town in the summer? I, for one, always jump at the opportunity to accompany friends to tourist sites. There’s just something about their excitement that inspires new perspectives […]

The LGBTQ+ clown community in Brooklyn is growing, matching a trend for the art in other cities.