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Migrants signing up for NYC ID cards in record numbers with more than 112K awarded in 2023
A record number of migrants are taking their first step to becoming residents of New York City by signing up for IDNYC cards, The Post has learned.
Why Dems oppose voter ID — yet push ID cards for illegal migrants
Congressional Democrats are considering legislation that would provide secure identification cards to those who crossed our southern border in violation of our immigration laws.
Prisoners eligible for free New York state ID cards in Hochul's budget plan
Gov. Hochul's $216 billion budget plan gives the DMV commissioner discretion to waive the fees inmates would otherwise have to pay to obtain the Non-Driver ID card.
New York City just gave up on IDing bad teachers
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña last week joined with United Federation of Teachers boss Mike Mulgrew and principals’ union head Ernest Logan to ask for a waiver from the state mandate...
De Blasio’s sample city ID card has a curious birth date
It’s like a lefty version of “Back to the Future.” Online samples of the new municipal ID card bear some suspiciously specific 1980s nostalgia for Mayor de Blasio — as...
City website can't keep up with demand for new ID cards
The city can’t keep up with demand for the new municipal IDs, with both its 311 line and sign-up Web site coming to a screeching halt after being flooded by...
City buckles under demand for new city ID cards
The city’s new municipal ID program is buckling under the weight of its own popularity, with demand for the cards so overwhelming that officials decided Tuesday to issue them only...
New Yorkers emerging from 'the shadows' with new ID cards
The city’s new municipal ID cards became available Monday, leading Mayor Bill de Blasio to proclaim they would allow many New Yorkers to emerge from “the shadows.” “One piece of...
City's new municipal IDs to employ facial recognition
The city has hired nearly two dozen investigators and will employ high-tech face-recognition software to deal with security concerns about the new municipal IDs being issued next month, officials said...
Municipal ID cards to come with huge city-wide deals: de Blasio
It’s the best deal in town, and might be the most generous ever offered by the city. New Yorkers who sign up for new municipal ID cards will be able...
NYCLU retracts city municipal IDs support, citing privacy worries
The city’s plan to issue municipal IDs encountered unexpected opposition Wednesday when civil-liberties advocates warned that authorities would be able to access information supplied by undocumented immigrants — possibly to...
'Fixing' immigration
Another day, another contentious move on immigration — all because of Washington’s inaction. New York’s City Council voted to create municipal identity cards that allow every resident — including those...
New York City passes plan to issue municipal ID cards
The city took a major step Thursday to launch the largest municipal-ID program in the country when the City Council voted 43-3 to authorize the local identification cards. Anyone would...
City on verge of issuing largest municipal ID program in nation
New York is poised to create the largest municipal ID program in the country, making city identification cards available to any resident, regardless of immigration status. Advocates of the bill...
Council to introduce bill for ID cards for undocumented NYers
The City Council is scheduled to introduce legislation on Thursday to create municipal ID cards for undocumented New Yorkers — following through on an initiative pitched by the mayor during...