IRI in the News

IRI’s Director Featured on Spectrum News

IRI's director, David Dyssegaard Kallick, was featured on Spectrum News NY 1, where he discussed the findings of IRI's newly released regional reports, "New Immigrants Arriving in New York State: Regional Economic Projections." To watch the clip, click here.

IRI’s Long Island Report Quoted in Op-ed

IRI's report, New Immigrants Arriving to Long Island: Economic Projections, which was co-released with the Ellis Island Initiative, was quoted in an op-ed by Karen Rubin featured in The Island 360. The op-ed argues that more funding is needed to better serve newly arriving immigrants, specifically  border agents, immigration judges...

IRI’s Director Quoted in New York Times Article

IRI's director, David Dyssegaard Kallick, was quoted in a New York Times article discussing the challenges for older immigrants in the New York workforce. The article highlighted the stories of many 65 and older immigrants who are struggling to still work instead of being able to retire, challenges of finding...

IRI’s Director Featured in CBS Radio Interview

IRI's director, David Dyssegaard Kallick, was featured on a radio interview for a "Drive Time" segment on CBS. Kallick discussed IRI’s new report, “New Immigrants Arriving to Long Island: Economic Projections” which was co-released with the Ellis Island Initiative. The report highlights wages an taxes paid by newly arriving immigrants....

IRI Estimates Featured in Politico Article

IRI's estimates about economic contributions were featured in an article, "‘History repeats’ in Times’ Adams piece" published by Politico. The article highlights estimates from a series of  IRI reports, "New Immigrants Arriving in the New York State: Regional Economic Projections," which is a study of immigrants in four key regions...

IRI Featured in Front-Page Newsday Article

IRI's research was featured in a front-page Newsday article titled "Report: Migrants pump millions into LI economy." The article quotes estimates from IRI's report, "New Immigrants Arriving to Long Island: Economic Projections" which was co-released with the Ellis Island Initiative. The report highlights wages an taxes paid by newly arriving...

Data Tool Highlighted In Public News Service Article

A tool, recently published by the Immigration Research Initiative, was highlighted in an article published by the Public News Service. Senior Data and Policy Analyst, Anthony Capote, was quoted in the article: "If there are lots of immigrants in your state who are lacking in English language proficiency, that's a...

Co-Released Report Highlighted in The Arab American News

A report, "High School Kids in Immigrant Families," released by IRI and the Michigan League for Public Policy (MLPP), funded by Global Detroit, was featured in an article by the Arab American News. The article highlights the key findings of the report and quotes IRI's senior data and policy analyst,...