For New York City 'dreamers,' now is the time to act on immigration reform

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For New York City 'dreamers,' now is the time to act on immigration reform
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“This lack of permanency is terrible,” says Hina Naveed, a dreamer and Staten Island-based lawyer born in Pakistan. “Not knowing where you’re going to be in two years, or whether you’re going to be removed from a country that you feel is your home.”

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2022.New York “dreamers” and their advocates say they're disappointed but undaunted by last week’s federal appeals court ruling that cast fresh doubt on a program that protects some 600,000 to 800,000 young immigrants from deportation.

Immigration advocates said the ruling provides fresh impetus for Congress to pass legislation backing DACA, which applies to migrants who were under the age of 31 as of June 15, 2012; came to the U.S. while under the age of 16; and have continuously resided in the U.S. from June 15, 2007 to present. City officials say about 150,000 “dreamers,” as DACA recipients are known, live the five boroughs.

aimed at preserving DACA – effectively giving program advocates more time to push Congress to act on the DACA protections.

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