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Examination of New York City's current protections and resources for immigrants

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3 min

Council Member Aviles examines the current protections and resources New York City offers to immigrant communities, emphasizing the importance of upholding and strengthening these measures.

  • Discusses the benefits of sanctuary laws, including public safety, cost savings, and family unity
  • Highlights the roles of MOIA and OASO in upholding local laws and providing resources
  • Emphasizes the need for continued funding of immigration legal services and know-your-rights trainings
  • Calls on the mayoral administration to affirm and uphold the city's legacy of supporting immigrants