New York’s New Mayor Says: “Know Your Rights. Protect Your Neighbors.”

New York’s new Mayor delivers a powerful message to all immigrants—know your rights and stand together.

New York’s New Mayor Says: “Know Your Rights. Protect Your Neighbors.”

New York’s New Mayor Says: “Know Your Rights. Protect Your Neighbors.”


New York, USA — Newly elected New York City Mayor delivered a strong message to immigrant communities: “Know your rights. Protect your neighbors. New York is—and will always remain—a city for all immigrants.”


Speaking publicly after his inauguration, Mayor Mandanj emphasized that the city’s strength comes from the diversity and hard work of its immigrant population. He reiterated that the administration is committed to safeguarding the rights, dignity, and safety of all immigrants—regardless of documentation status.


Amid rising concerns surrounding immigration enforcement and policy uncertainty, the mayor urged residents to stand together and support one another.


“New York is a city of hope, not fear. Everyone deserves to feel safe here—that is our responsibility,” he said.


City Hall officials confirmed that new support initiatives are being introduced, offering expanded access to legal services, healthcare, housing assistance, and emergency resources for immigrant families.

Mayor remarks have already gained significant attention across social media, with community organizations welcoming the message as a reaffirmation of New York’s long-standing immigrant-friendly values