New York City has one hundred and seventy crimes, serious crimes where they will work with ICE agents to remove people.
OverstatedKathy Hochul, at New York Governor General Election Debate (Spectrum News)
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Why we checked itSpecific numerical claim about the number of serious crime categories triggering ICE cooperation in New York City — verifiable against city policy documents.
What we foundThe core fact is real — NYC does have a list of serious crimes triggering possible ICE cooperation — but the figure of '170' is an approximation and multiple sources put the actual number closer to 177, while the claim also omits the critical requirement of a judicial warrant.