Morningside Heights Stands Up To ICE!

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Federal agents have been menacing our neighbors, but we are working together to keep our community safe.

Know Your Rights

• Get reliable legal information about immigration and interacting with law enforcement here in New York City from Our City Our Rights.org. (16 languages)
• Watch easy-to-understand videos about your rights when dealing with immigration agents nationwide at We Have Rights.us. (7 languages)
• Print and share this PDF about your rights with immigration agents. (English and Spanish layouts as a double-sided half-sheet, or use this PDF for full-page versions in eight languages.)

Watch Out for ICE Activity

• Report ICE sightings anywhere in NYC to the city-wide rapid response hotline at (229) 304-8720. For the best results, send a text message and include a photo, or you can also make voice calls. The hotline is available in English and Spanish, and is generally staffed from 6 AM to 8 PM daily, although hours may vary.
• Remember to include all of the relevant information when reporting ICE sightings; this easy SALUTE tool helps you organize those details.
• Print and share this PDF about hotline reporting and ICE response when you distribute whistles to your neighbors to let them know about New York’s ICE Watch efforts. (Includes English and Spanish in several page layouts.)

Get More Involved

To get more involved in standing up for our neighbors, get connected to the local and citywide networks listed below!

• Sign up for text and email updates from Hands Off NYC.com.
• Learn to protect your digital security at Activist Checklist.org.
• Exchange secure messages using the Signal app.

Uptown Chats for Morningside, Manhattan Valley, & Manhattanville

Join these group chats to receive updates about ICE activity in the area around Morningside (100-135th Streets). Message a chat administrator if you see something suspicious, if you need support, or if you want to get more involved.

• Uptown Community Chat (WhatsApp): (Low-volume, announcements only.)
• We Keep Us Safe Chat (Signal): (Low-volume, announcements only.)
• Hands Off Morningside: Open discussion group to talk about relevant issues with our neighbors.

City-Wide Announcements

These chats provide information about the city at large.

• Hands Off Manhattan: Updates from the city-wide coalition working to protect NYC from federal attacks. (Low-volume, announcements only.)
• NYC Rapid Response: Get real-time alerts and help respond to ICE activity around the city. (High volume.)