PF in the Press

February 2, 2026
Coverage of press conference regarding Rockland Legislators Davidson, Wolfe, Stilley, Cleary and Malowitz Introducing legislation (Safety & Dignity for All Act) to protect Rockland residents from ICE overreach.
Should Rockland limit ICE help? Groups spar over possible county law
(LoHud)

Proyecto Faro Organizer Carlos Alonso speaks at press conference about proposed Safety & Dignity for All Act.
ICE controversy swirls in Rockland County, N.Y., over plan to restrict federal agency interactions
(CBS)

Nelcy Garcia DeLeon, Proyecto Faro Board Chair, quoted on proposed Safety & Dignity for All Act
County Legislators and Advocates Share Details of Now-Postponed Safety and Dignity for All Act for All
(Rockland County Times)

October 20, 2025
Coverage of event at which NY Senator Harckham honored PF.
Proyecto Faro Recognized for Immigration Work (Rockland County Times)

August 18, 2025
Press conference at Congressional Rep. Mike Lawler’s office speaking out against racist and xenophobic policies resulting in the kidnapping of Rockland’s immigrants
‘A Living Nightmare’: Families, Advocates Speak Out on ICE Detentions Outside Lawler’s Office (The Examiner News)

Hudson Valley parents, workers picked up by ICE spotlighted at rally at Lawler’s office (LoHud)

April 18, 2025
NY lawmakers to Trump: Stop harassing immigrants with threatening letters. What was said (Journal News/LoHud/Yahoo News)
Press conference Assembly Members Pat Carroll & Chris Eachus held with Proyecto Faro, Konbit Neg Lakay regarding Trump’s attempted rollback of CHNV Parole Program

January 28, 2025
Rockland NY families on edge about ICE arrests (LoHud)

January 24, 2025
Immigration advocacy organization in Rockland informs immigrants of rights with ICE (News 12)

December 2024
Empowered Parents: In Response to the Situation in East Ramapo Schools (La Voz)

September 14, 2024
East Ramapo families march through Spring Valley calling for better schools
[March organized by Organization of Empowered Parents, the ER parents we do leadership development with] (Journal News/LoHud)

August 11, 2023
New York rights groups call for fast-track work permits for asylum-seekers (Guardian US)

August 10, 2023
Rockland says it received phone call from NYC asking if there’s space for migrants

May 11, 2023
Amid NYC-Rockland standoff over asylum seekers, groups show support for immigrants by Nancy Cutler, Rockland/Westchester (Journal News/LoHud reprinted by Yahoo News)
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Mayor Adams rolls back decades-old Right to Shelter law in response to migrant arrivals (1010 Wins)

Local New York leaders call for long-term solutions to asylum-seeker surge By Adrienne Vogt, Maureen Chowdhury, Matt Meyer, Elise Hammond and Tori B. Powell (CNN)

Rockland community rallies in support of asylum seekers (CBS New York)

Critican a alcalde de Nueva York por no tener plan migratorio ante el fin del Título 42 (Qué Pasa Media Network)

May 12, 2023
Separating fear, rhetoric from reality: What Title 42’s end really means for New Yorkers by Eduard Cuevas (LoHud)

May 15, 2023
Rockland To Court Thursday Over Restraining Order Against NYC  (Patch)

Alcalde envía autobuses con migrantes a Newburgh, en el condado de Orange (NY 1 Spectrum Noticias)

October 10, 2022
Nyack’s Free Fridge for All (Nyack News & Views)

October 20, 2021
County Executive Day Honors Hispanic Heritage (Hudson Valley Press)

October 14, 2021
County Executive Ed Day Honors Latino Leaders For Notable Work, Especially During COVID (Rockland Business Journal)

July 26, 2021
Proyecto Faro provides food for Rockland County with community fridge (Lohud)

December 18, 2020
Weekender Recommendations: Proyecto Faro Helps Immigrant Community (Nyack News & Views)

November 18, 2020
‘So many amazing people’: Rockland Jews for Immigrant Justice helps immigrants help themselves (Jewish Standard)