{"id":1625,"date":"2026-07-22T12:29:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T16:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/?p=1625"},"modified":"2026-07-27T13:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:01:23","slug":"council-member-louis-joins-east-flatbush-community-canvass-and-calls-for-federal-immigration-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/2026\/07\/22\/council-member-louis-joins-east-flatbush-community-canvass-and-calls-for-federal-immigration-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Council Member Louis Joins East Flatbush Community Canvass and Calls for Federal Immigration Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following reports of immigration enforcement activity near Church Avenue and Kings Highway, Council Member Farah N. Louis joined Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and local leaders to canvass East Flatbush businesses and residents, ensuring community members understood their legal rights. Amid rising anxiety around federal Temporary Protected Status (TPS) deadlines, Council Member Louis urged constituents and local leaders to lobby Congress for broader federal protections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We are asking every constituent and elected official to call your local senators to pass S.4814,&#8221; said Council Member Louis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read the full coverage on News 12 Brooklyn (<a href=\"https:\/\/brooklyn.news12.com\/elected-officials-canvass-neighborhood-after-reported-ice-sighting-in-east-flatbush\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/brooklyn.news12.com\/elected-officials-canvass-neighborhood-after-reported-ice-sighting-in-east-flatbush\"><strong>link<\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following reports of immigration enforcement activity near Church Avenue and Kings Highway, Council Member Farah N. Louis joined Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and local leaders to canvass East Flatbush businesses and residents, ensuring community members understood their legal rights. Amid rising anxiety around federal Temporary Protected Status (TPS) deadlines, Council Member Louis urged constituents and local leaders to lobby Congress for broader federal protections.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/2026\/07\/22\/council-member-louis-joins-east-flatbush-community-canvass-and-calls-for-federal-immigration-action\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1626,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1625\/revisions\/1626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}