Immigration enforcement incidents in New York

349 documented incidents in New York in the Human Impact Project database — showing the 100 most recent. View all on the interactive map.

• Bronx Man Wrongly Arrested by ICE After Agents Falsified Records, Judge Finds

  Oct 5, 2026 · Bronx, NY

• ICE targets immigrants with longstanding protections for third-country deportation, advocates say

  Oct 5, 2026 · New York, NY

• US citizen teen tackled, bloodied by ICE in mistaken Bronx arrest; judge calls it illegal

  Oct 5, 2026 · Bronx, NY

• Detainees at Batavia Facility to Include Women as ICE Expands Capacity

  Oct 2, 2026 · Batavia, NY

• Brazilian father detained without bond hearing after traffic stop, case goes to Supreme Court

  Oct 1, 2026 · Buffalo, NY

• Salvadoran man deported without removal order, still detained after return to US

  Oct 1, 2026 · Long Island, NY

• Rhinebeck landscaper detained by ICE for over a year wins stay of deportation

  Sep 30, 2026 · Rhinebeck, NY

• Eight protesters arrested demanding Buffalo building evict ICE field office

  Sep 26, 2026 · Buffalo, NY

• Detainees packed into overcrowded NYC ICE facility, judge orders permanent injunction

  Sep 24, 2026 · New York, NY

• Court permanently bars ICE from holding detainees in abusive conditions at 26 Federal Plaza

  Sep 24, 2026 · New York, NY

• Judge orders ICE to fix squalid detention conditions at NYC facility

  Sep 24, 2026 · New York, NY

• East Harlem tenants say landlord weaponizes ICE fears to intimidate immigrant renters

  Sep 21, 2026 · New York, NY

• Syracuse man released after three months in ICE detention without bond

  Sep 21, 2026 · Syracuse, NY

• Nurse sent to Ghana then Sierra Leone after routine ICE check-in; court rules practice unlawful

  Sep 18, 2026 · NY

• ICE arrests of Asian New Yorkers surge over 400% under Trump, new tracker shows

  Sep 17, 2026 · New York, NY

• 22 states and DC sue Trump administration over new green card benefits rule

  Sep 14, 2026 · New York, NY

• Queens father detained by ICE during errands, unable to drive son to school

  Sep 14, 2026 · Queens, NY

• Father Marco detained by ICE, family raises funds for legal fees

  Sep 12, 2026 · Hudson, NY

• Man taken into ICE custody near school bus stop in Croton-on-Hudson

  Sep 11, 2026 · Croton-on-Hudson, NY

• Dominican immigrant's Supreme Court detention case dropped after governor's pardon

  Sep 11, 2026 · New York, NY

• Immigrants face secret ICE-run courts expanding to DC, LA, more cities

  Sep 11, 2026 · New York, NY

• Construction worker detained by ICE after fake job ruse

  Sep 9, 2026 · Kingston, NY

• Two family members detained by ICE outside home, pressured to self-deport

  Sep 9, 2026 · Amsterdam, NY

• Haitian TPS Holders Use NY Parade to Spotlight Status Loss Crisis

  Sep 7, 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

• Turkish diabetes researcher detained after GPS wrong turn near Canadian border

  Sep 6, 2026 · Lewiston, NY

• Buffalo ICE arrests surge nearly 69%, most without criminal records

  Sep 4, 2026 · Buffalo, NY

• Mother deported despite bond, others detained in NY snack factory raid

  Sep 3, 2026 · Cato, NY

• Guyanese man released early from state prison for ICE deportation

  Sep 3, 2026 · NY

• Serbian man pulled from state prison early for ICE deportation to Russia

  Sep 3, 2026 · Brocton, NY

• Queens day laborers vanish from corner as officials say ICE waged fear campaign

  Sep 1, 2026 · Woodside, NY

• ICE's 'Operation Rotten Apple' arrests 2,197 across New York, mostly without criminal records

  Sep 1, 2026 · New York, NY

• Purple Heart veteran from Hawaii pardoned by NY governor after self-deporting to South Korea

  Aug 31, 2026 · New York, NY

• ICE arrests over 2,100 immigrants in month-long New York 'Operation Rotten Apple'

  Aug 29, 2026 · NY

• Cuban couple released after four months in ICE detention, still face deportation to Ecuador

  Aug 29, 2026 · Syracuse, NY

• Haitian family seeking asylum in Canada returned to ICE, father separated and family deported

  Aug 27, 2026 · New York

• ICE Arrests Surge in New York and New Jersey, Mostly Targeting People With No Criminal Record

  Aug 27, 2026 · New York, NY

• New York law banning police-ICE cooperation takes effect amid Nassau County pushback

  Aug 27, 2026 · Mineola, NY

• Brooklyn restaurant owner says Haiti TPS fallout worse than COVID shutdown

  Aug 27, 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

• Nassau County executive ends ICE cooperation agreements, calls it 'saddest day'

  Aug 26, 2026 · Mineola, NY

• New York AG subpoenas counties refusing to end ICE cooperation deals

  Aug 26, 2026 · New York, NY

• Guatemalan man restrained by ICE agents inside New York laundromat

  Aug 22, 2026 · NY

• Judge strikes down Trump ban on immigrant visas for people from 75 countries

  Aug 22, 2026 · New York, NY

• Nigerian man beaten and tased in mistaken-identity ICE arrest in Bushwick

  Aug 21, 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

• Colombian father detained after ICE ambushes his car in Queens

  Aug 21, 2026 · College Point, NY

• Guatemalan man tackled and detained by ICE while eating outside NY home

  Aug 21, 2026 · New Rochelle, NY

• ICE detains three men in Syracuse stop, one tasered while resisting

  Aug 20, 2026 · Syracuse, NY

• Mexican man detained by ICE while walking home in New Rochelle, NY

  Aug 20, 2026 · New Rochelle, NY

• Transgender asylum seeker held in men's Louisiana facility, denied hormone therapy

  Aug 20, 2026 · New York, NY

• Salvadoran man detained by ICE after fatal NY Harbor boat capsize

  Aug 20, 2026 · New York, NY

• ICE takes custody of Salvadoran man after brief release on bond

  Aug 19, 2026 · New York, NY

• Queens woman's brother detained for months after ICE stop on way to work

  August 18, 2026 · East Elmhurst, NY

• Man detained by ICE agents while waiting outside East Elmhurst laundromat

  Aug 18, 2026 · East Elmhurst, NY

• Haitian TPS termination leaves thousands in Queens fearing deportation

  Aug 18, 2026 · Queens, NY

• Venezuelan chef detained by ICE on way to work, sues for release from Batavia

  Aug 17, 2026 · Buffalo, NY

• Flatbush business owners face fewer customers and rising costs amid ICE concerns

  Aug 17, 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

• Queens officials and community groups rally against ICE surge in East Elmhurst

  Aug 17, 2026 · East Elmhurst, NY

• Video appears to show ICE agent kicking man in New Jersey

  Aug 17, 2026 · West New York, NJ

• 72-Year-Old Woman Pepper-Sprayed by ICE Agent While Filming Enforcement Operation in Manhattan

  Aug 17, 2026 · New York, NY

• Fear of ICE Operations Pushes New York Immigrants to Consider Self-Deportation

  Aug 12, 2026 · New York, NY

• 14-year-old deported while pregnant, giving birth alone in Guatemala

  Aug 11, 2026 · Geneva, NY

• Communities rally against ICE enforcement, fear tears families apart

  Aug 11, 2026 · New York, NY

• ICE detains at least 33 in NY Capital Region sweep, splits family

  Aug 10, 2026 · Albany, NY

• NYC Mayor appeals to Trump to restore Haitian TPS as city forced to dismiss workers

  Aug 10, 2026 · New York, NY

• Queens residents rally again as ICE activity continues in Corona, Elmhurst

  Aug 10, 2026 · Corona, NY

• New York immigrants face over 2,100 arrests as ICE operation concludes

  Aug 10, 2026 · Queens, NY

• Military families of active-duty troops detained and deported as Trump administration reverses longstanding protections

  Aug 9, 2026 · New York, NY

• Omar, Perla sous chef, detained by ICE on way to work in NYC

  Aug 7, 2026 · New York, NY

• Disabled New Yorkers and patients lose caregivers as Haitian work permits expire

  Aug 6, 2026 · Westchester, NY

• 11-year-old boy Diego faces deportation alone in immigration court without lawyer

  Aug 6, 2026 · New York, NY

• Supreme Court likely to reject Trump birthright citizenship order

  Aug 5, 2026 · Brooklyn, NY

• Man detained by ICE at LaGuardia wins court order halting his removal

  Aug 5, 2026 · New York, NY

• ICE launches major operation in New York City targeting those with detainers

  Aug 5, 2026 · New York, NY

• Man detained inside emergency room by masked federal agents at NYC hospital

  Aug 2, 2026 · Manhattan, NY

• Guatemalan teen held by ICE seven years after in absentia removal order issued when he was 12

  Aug 1, 2026 · Port Chester, NY

• Jamaican man released early from prison for ICE deportation

  Aug 1, 2026 · NY

• Migrant Children Nationwide Risk Losing Legal Help as Federal Contract Expires Friday

  Jul 31, 2026 · New York, NY

• Elderly woman pepper-sprayed by ICE agent files federal claim, plans lawsuit

  Jul 30, 2026 · Inwood, NY

• Eight people detained in solar farm ICE raid in Albion, New York

  Jul 30, 2026 · Albion, NY

• 72-Year-Old Woman Pepper-Sprayed by ICE While Filming Files Legal Claim

  Jul 30, 2026 · New York, NY

• Two men arrested in ICE operation on Long Island

  July 30, 2026 · Freeport, NY

• Woman pepper sprayed by ICE agents in Manhattan files federal claim against agency

  Jul 30, 2026 · Upper Manhattan, NY

• US citizen detained by ICE agents for 20-25 minutes based on appearance alone

  July 2026 · Westbury, NY

• New York ICE operation results in 2,100 arrests over one month

  Jul 28, 2026 · Queens, NY

• ICE New York Operation Begins in Queens With Officials Warning

  Jul 28, 2026 · Queens, NY

• Immigrants in New York say Latino communities bore brunt of ICE sweep

  Jul 27, 2026 · NY

• At least 11 people detained during ICE check-ins at Malta field office

  Jul 26, 2026 · Malta, NY

• Asylum seeker, 63, detained during ICE check-in at Malta facility

  Jul 26, 2026 · Malta, NY

• Tile installer Luis arrested by ICE in parking lot despite valid work permit

  Jul 23, 2026 · Deer Park, NY

• Colombian man detained by ICE despite bid to self-deport, judge orders release

  Jul 22, 2026 · New York, NY

• ICE arrests of criminals in NYC top 6,500 ahead of promised surge

  Jul 21, 2026 · New York, NY

• Russian asylum seeker shackled, detained nearly a month after Niagara Falls trip

  Jul 20, 2026 · Buffalo, NY

• Gay asylum seeker redetained by ICE weeks after court-ordered release, faces deportation

  Jul 17, 2026 · New York, NY

• Asylum seeker ordered released after habeas corpus petition granted

  Jul 16, 2026 · Manhattan, NY

• Haitian TPS Holders Suspended From Jobs as Work Permits Expire Without Extension

  Jul 15, 2026 · New York, NY

• Columbia graduate detained 104 days, fights deportation after pro-Palestinian activism

  Jul 14, 2026 · New York, NY

• Dozens detained in ICE sweep targeting Spanish-speaking workers across Broome County

  Jul 13, 2026 · Broome County, NY

• Ecuadorian man arrested in Bushwick for failing to comply with detention alternative program

  Jul 13, 2026 · Bushwick, NY

• Father detained by ICE en route to work, family seeks legal and financial support

  Jul 9 · New York, NY

• Father with congenital heart condition detained by ICE, family denied hospital access

  Jul 9, 2026 · Upstate New York

• Mexican man detained by ICE at Brooklyn bus stop after 30 years in U.S. wins habeas release

  Jul 8, 2026 · Brooklyn, NY