Mamdani threatens legal action over alleged ICE use of NYC property

Politics · First reported 2 Nov, 16:13 · Updated 16:58

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani warned the Trump administration that the city may sue if ICE continues using city-owned parking lots for immigration operations. The available reports describe the allegation and threat, but provide different levels of detail.

Mamdani threatened to sue the Trump administration over ICE’s alleged use of city property for immigration enforcement.
In a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, Mamdani said ICE lacked city authorization to use the lots and warned that continued use could lead to court action.
The letter identified parking lots at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx and along 111th Street near Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens.

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Key facts

Mayor: Zohran Mamdani
Federal agency: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Letter recipient: Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin
Locations cited: Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx and parking lots along 111th Street near Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens