Julianne Welby appears in the following:
Volunteers Step Up For Immigrant 'Friends' in Need
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
A growing number of New Yorkers are accompanying immigrants at court appearances and meetings with federal officials to provide moral support during a time of heightened fear.
Businesses That Use Electric Bikes to Be Targeted in New Year
Sunday, December 17, 2017
Starting Jan. 1, the city plans to step up enforcement on businesses that rely on electric bikes. Immigrant advocates worry workers will still be the ones who bear the brunt.
Federal Appeals Court Hears Arguments Over Trump's Decision to End DACA
Thursday, December 14, 2017
A federal appeals court panel in New York heard arguments in a case challenging the Trump Administration's decision to terminate DACA, the program that protects undocumented immigrants.
ICE Sought Ten Times as Many People in NYC Jails as in Previous Year
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
WNYC has learned federal officials asked the city's Department of Correction to detain 10 times as many immigrants as last year. But the city said nobody met the criteria.
De Blasio Backs Revised Right to Know Act
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
The mayor reversed course on Tuesday saying he now supports two bills that promote greater police accountability. But police reform advocates say one of them includes loopholes.
Gillbrand Calls Trump Attack a 'Sexist Smear'
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Four Senate Democrats said Trump should resign over sexual harassment and assault allegations, but only Gillibrand drew Trump's Twitter ire.
ICE Arrests in N.J. Courthouses Surging, Lawyers Say
Monday, December 11, 2017
They come to court to report a domestic abuser, sue to collect child support or face charges on a motor vehicle violation. But they worry they'll end up deported.
Brooklyn Church Wants to Help Victims of Child Slavery from Haiti
Sunday, December 10, 2017
Haitian community leaders are denouncing a form of child slavery back home. They want to identify victims now living in Brooklyn so they can offer them mental health services.
How the Law Separates Sexual Harassment, Assault and Other Abuses in the Workplace
Thursday, December 07, 2017
As allegations against men pile up for a range of bad behavior in the workplace, the response is not always obvious. But legal principles may help.
Forced to Leave the U.S., Two Haitians Weigh Their Options
Thursday, December 07, 2017
The Trump administration's decision to end TPS for Haitians in the U.S. means the Dejean brothers may need to give up the life they've built for themselves in Brooklyn.
Lopate, Schwartz Suspended From WNYC
Wednesday, December 06, 2017
Longtime hosts Leonard Lopate and Jonathan Schwartz were placed on immediate leave pending an investigation into accusations of inappropriate conduct.
Immigrant Arrests Spike in Metro Area
Tuesday, December 05, 2017
More immigrants have been arrested since President Trump took office than in the previous year, including many with no criminal records.
Gillibrand, Espaillat Urge GOP to Back Dreamers Or Risk Government Shutdown
Sunday, December 03, 2017
New York members of the House and Senate say they won't vote for a year-end budget deal unless it includes protections for young, undocumented immigrants known as Dreamers.
New York Republicans Ask For Trump's Help Fixing Tax Bill
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
GOP members from New York want changes to the tax bill, but they don't seem to be convincing House leadership.
Held for Months, Teens Accused of MS-13 Affiliation Start Returning to Long Island
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
A teen accused of gang membership started learning English by reading children's books in the five months he was detained. A judge has now ruled there's not enough evidence to hold him.
Courthouse Immigration Arrest Leads to Courthouse Protest
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Dozens of public defenders and other staffers marched outside Brooklyn misdemeanor court, after Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a man on the premises.
Man Charged in Terror Attack Pleads Not Guilty
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
The New Jersey man accused of the deadly truck attack in Lower Manhattan last month pleaded not guilty in federal court Tuesday.
Many Poor Schools in New Jersey are Overcrowded
Thursday, November 23, 2017
A state report found two-thirds of all schools in low-income districts can't adequately serve their students.
NY Doctors Bring Care, Food and Music to Inland Puerto Rico
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
A team of doctors from the SOMOS Healthcare group returned to two clinics that opened after the hurricane, and they're seeing the mental toll the storm has taken on people.
Haitian New Yorkers Ask Whether They Must Now Leave the U.S.
Tuesday, November 21, 2017
The Trump administration's decision to end Temporary Protected Status for 59,000 Haitians forces members of the community to weigh their options.
