Nydia Velázquez: “I believe it should be doing more to provide financing opportunities for businesses in Puerto Rico and the other U.S.…”

We would never accept it if the NYPD operated in masks without names or badges—and we shouldn't accept it from ICE either.

If their operations are legitimate and above-board, why is there a need for anonymity, and why don't they need warrants to come onto private property?

We need to bring a national standard to ICE agents, and we need to bring transparency and accountability.

Dozens of homes and businesses across Queens and the surrounding boroughs suffered major damage, and many are still working to get back on their feet.