NY Dirt: Politicians push developers to block ICE 

The mayor, along with other elected officials, wants the owners of parking lots and garages across the five boroughs to keep ICE out of their properties. Last week federal immigration enforcement officers dressed as construction workers approached and shot Oscar Belgal while his five-year-old son sat in the same car. Now some politicians are turning to private-sector partners to help rein in ICE activity across New York City.  Before the shooting, lawmakers representing Manhattan exclave Marble Hill and surrounding Bronx neighborhoods had already spent weeks voicing concerns about ICE staging its enforcement activities in a nearby parking lot owned by […]

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