Julianne Welby

Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in New York City were continuing as usual before the agency decided to scale back due to COVID-19.

At least 10 ICE detainees are on a hunger strike. More are expected to join in. They want to be released—now. 

In some cases, they're asking a federal court to intervene on behalf of the most vulnerable immigrant detainees.

State homeland security officials joined the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce to host the summit in Lakewood, where hate and bias incidents have become all too common.

She wants to make sure others are thinking about those with weakened immune systems.

Nassau Police quietly changed their policy in order to limit cooperation with ICE. 

Three county jails in New Jersey house more than 1,000 ICE detainees, and officials there are taking steps to avoid the coronavirus from spreading inside.

In a possible violation of New Jersey's "sanctuary state" policy, local police handed over an immigrant to ICE after a routine traffic stop. 

Before June 2017, 47 percent of those arrested by immigration authorities in New York were released pending immigration hearings. Since then, just 3 percent have been released.

Some of the New Yorkers most impacted by the NYPD's use of stop and frisk feel shut out of the process to reform it.

The NYPD has been working for years under a federal monitor to reform its stop and frisk practices. That work is far from over.

The victims of two assaults, allegedly by the same woman, say they could tell she had mental health problems and they don’t blame the state’s controversial new bail law.

New Trump travel restrictions affect residents of six mostly Muslim countries. 

Tiffany Harris, the woman accused of slapping three Jewish women in an Orthodox Brooklyn neighborhood in late December, now faces federal hate crime charges.

More than a dozen detained immigrants have contacted WNYC to complain about prolonged illness and improper treatment at the Essex County jail.

A Guatemalan mom who's been apart from her teenage son since the end of 2017 is heading to New York so she can rejoin him.

Prominent Democrats are suggesting tweaks to the bail law are needed, to the dismay of the law’s supporters

From the days of Egg Foo Yung to now, the city's Chinese food scene has gone through a profound transformation. How did we get here?

There's good news for more than a million of New York's registered voters who used to be left out of poll books on Election Day.

A self-defense class in Brooklyn proves there’s no taboo for Jews learning to kick some ass.