According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in ...

Lobga Rangzen died in July 2026 during the first known Tibetan self-immolation on U.S. soil, protesting Chinese policies.

In the 2024 presidential election, immigration has emerged as one of the leading issues important to voters. The Republican and the Democratic candidates, Donald J. Trump and Kamala Harris, have both ...

The Trump administration said Saturday it may deny green cards to immigrants who legally use public benefits like housing vouchers and food assistance because it thinks such people are taking undue ...

Documented is New York’s only newsroom dedicated to immigration coverage.

A Documented review found vendors received more criminal summonses in the first three months of 2026 compared to the same ...

When Sebastien left his hometown of Jacmel, Haiti, for New York last summer, he knew the political tides might soon turn against him if President Donald Trump won reelection in November. Still, with ...

The “Venture Forward” program is a first-of-its-kind initiative for street vendors that will show where they can operate ...

Ivy Yang, the owner of Famous Sichuan, estimated that business at her restaurant dropped by at least 30–40% since the congestion pricing policy began, and said that neighboring stores on Pell Street ...

Women pray in the female section of an Eid prayers at Washington Square Park in Manhattan. Photo: Anna Watts for Documented. Women pray in the female section of an Eid prayers at Washington Square ...

Earlier this month, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents fatally shot two people during traffic stops — in Texas and ...

A U.S. deportation officer puts handcuffs on a young man in the Bronx. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are conducting a “surge in the shadows” ...