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ICE brokers inside 26 Federal Plaza. Photograph by Dean Moses A number of Congress members are demanding solutions from the U.S. Division of Homeland Safety after two NYPD officers had been injured whereas interacting with ICE in Washington Heights final month. New York U.S. Reps. Dan Goldman and Adriano Espaillat, together with New Jersey U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez, introduced Wednesday that they dispatched a letter to Homeland Safety Secretary Kristi Noem and Appearing Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons urging a proof for the Nov. 12 raid that they mentioned went awry. In keeping with the elected officers, officers…
Homeless people tried to salvage their tent throughout a encampment sweep in Manhattan, Dec, 2022. Picture by Dean Moses The sight of homeless encampments on the streets of New York is actually tragic. Nobody ought to must stay out within the parts; the truth that individuals select to stay this manner speaks volumes concerning the affordability and psychological well being crises in New York Metropolis. Whereas acknowledging that tragedy, nevertheless, we should additionally understand that homeless encampments themselves are a blight on the neighborhoods wherein they exist. Unkempt and poorly constructed, they instill a way of apathy and dysfunction whereas…