Akela Lacy

akelalacy.bsky.social

12 October 2026 17:50

I called a bunch of people today to ask: what can Mamdani actually do to keep ICE out of NYC? The answer? Legally, not much. But advocates on the left say he can do more than offer harsh words for Trump and ICE. And he can start with his own NYPD theintercept.com/2026/10/09/i...

The Intercept

theintercept.com

12 October 2026 17:41

After ICE shot a young father in Manhattan, New Yorkers asked the mayor to protect them from his police department and federal agents alike. theintercept.com/2026/10/09/i...

Bright D Limm 임대중

bdlimm.myatproto.social

12 October 2026 17:40

Intro 1077: Stop NYPD from holding someone past their release time for immigration agents unless they have a judicial warrant. Intro 1078: Limit communication b/t NYC's Dept. of Correction and immigration agents. Intro 209: Enable immigrants to sue NYPD, DOC, or Probation for detainer violations.

Akela Lacy

akelalacy.bsky.social

22 September 2026 22:21

NEW: New York City is on track to pay upwards of $100 million to settle police misconduct lawsuits for the 4th year in a row. And as Mamdani’s NYPD continues to push “quality of life” policing, experts worry that number will keep rising theintercept.com/2026/09/16/n...

Akela Lacy

akelalacy.bsky.social

22 September 2026 22:20

Experts say Mamdani made a political calculation to back off major swings to police reform. They worry that approach will keep the city tab for police misconduct lawsuits high as the total approaches $1 billion since 2018 with little sign of slowing down theintercept.com/2026/09/16/n...