Council Member Julie Gained. Courtesy of NYC Council Media Unit/John McCarten. July 2, 2025 By Shane O’Brien The New York Metropolis Council has handed laws launched by Queens Council Member Julie Gained and Brooklyn Council Member Shahana Hanif, aiming to fight immigration authorized providers fraud, whereby predatory actors exploit the fears of immigrant communities by providing false guarantees of authorized providers. Legislators stated the observe, often known as “notarial fraud,” can lead to victims paying 1000’s of {dollars} for authorized providers that always go away them worse off. Advocates stated the “long-standing issue” has worsened significantly with the inflow of…
