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July 2, 2026

A Push to De-Document Immigrants

The Supreme Court decision allowing the administration to “de-document” immigrants by stripping work authorization and protected status from Haitian and Syrian immigrants.

June 26, 2026

Street Vendor Exhibit at the Museum of Food and Drink in Brooklyn

IRI’s Street Vendor report was featured at the Museum of Food and Drink (MOFAD) in Brooklyn, in an exhibit that feels like it was designed to bring the IRI survey to life!