Trending Now - Mamdani Criticizes ICE Actions, Calls for Abolition Amid Protests

WHO:

Fox News - Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls for the abolition of ICE.

Gothamist - Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso speaks at a rally.

WHAT:

Fox News - Mamdani renews his call to abolish ICE following protests.

Gothamist - Immigration advocates and local officials condemned ICE's actions at a hospital.

WHERE:

Fox News - Protests occurred outside a Brooklyn hospital.

Gothamist - The specific location of the rally was Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Bushwick.

WHEN:

Gothamist - The rally took place on May 4, 2026.

WHY:

Fox News - Protests were sparked by ICE agents receiving treatment for an immigrant's detention.

HOW:

Gothamist - New Yorkers attempted to disrupt ICE's actions at the hospital.

(UPDATED May 4, 2026 19:24 UTC)

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has renewed his call for the abolition of ICE following protests outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Bushwick, where immigration advocates and local officials condemned the agency's actions. The rally, which took place on May 4, 2026, was sparked by ICE agents receiving treatment for an immigrant's detention, prompting New Yorkers to attempt to disrupt their actions at the hospital. Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso also spoke at the rally, highlighting the community's strong opposition to ICE's presence.