NYC Agrees To Pay Immigrants $92.5M In Overdetention Suit

By Rae Ann Varona

A New York state court Wednesday gave the initial OK to New York City's agreement to pay a class of over 20,000 individuals up to $92.5 million to resolve decadelong allegations the city unlawfully detained immigrants for days or weeks longer than allowed under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers.

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