Matthew Hoen

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An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent with a chemical irritant is seen outside the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in the United States. Protesters continue to gather over conditions inside the facility to show support for detainees currently on a hunger strike, as the Mayor of Newark, Ras J. Baraka, has pulled local police away from the area. (©Matthew Hoen/NurPhoto)
Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks to supporters during the 100-day address at the Knockdown Center in Maspeth, Queens, New York, on Sunday April 12, 2026, in the United States. The mayor formally celebrated his 100th day in office on Friday. (©Matthew Hoen/NurPhoto)
People perform the civilian salute as many gather for a candlelight vigil at Maimonides Park in the Coney Island neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough on Thursday. The event is held a day before the 25th anniversary of the World Trade Center terrorist attack to honor all first responders killed on September 11, 2001.
People take part in the J’ouvert celebration in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on September 7, 2026, United States.
A child and rally attendees are seen at the "Union Now" rally in New York City on Sunday April 12, 2026, in the United States. Organizers say the rally is planned to support union power and unite labor leaders. (©Matthew Hoen/NurPhoto)
A person stands for a portrait in an inflatable costume on Saturday October 18, 2025. Thousands of Demonstrators gather and march peacefully for “No Kings Day” in New York City. (©Matthew Hoen/ZUMA Press Wire)
Fans watch the New York Knicks take on the San Antonio Spurs at a watch party for Game 5 of the NBA Finals on June 13, 2026, in Los Angeles. A Silver Lake bar, "33 taps," has become a popular gathering for Knicks fans living in Los Angeles. The Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs for their first NBA championship since 1973.
Demonstrators gather at Foley Square in New York City on Friday January 30, 2026, in the United States. Many protests across the country are set to take place as part of the “National Day of Action” many participating are standing in solidarity with those in Minneapolis and many other cities taking part in striking against recent actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, calling for a National Shutdown many labor unions and students are apart of this strike calling to “shut down the economy”.  (©Matthew Hoen/NurPhoto)
Smoke covers the Manhattan skyline in the late afternoon as seen from the Brooklyn borough in New York on July 16, 2026, United States. Wildfires burning in Canada are sending smoke into the United States, leading to unhealthy air quality for many Americans. (Photo by Matthew Hoen/NurPhoto
A left-wing protester removes chemical irritants from their eyes after a right-wing protester used pepper spray during a demonstration held by far-right influencer Jake Lang outside Gracie Mansion in New York City, United States, on Saturday March 7th, 2026. (©Matthew Hoen/NurPhoto) 
January 1, 2026, New York, New York, USA: Zohran Mamdani (L) and his wife Rama Duwaji (R) share a moment at the inauguration ceremony at City Hall. Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, is sworn in as the city's youngest leader and its first Muslim mayor. (© Matthew Hoen/ZUMA Press Wire)

Madden (L) and Tony Ramirez (R) looks on as LAFD crews continue to battle a fire at a Boyle Heights cold storage facility for the 5th day in Los Angeles, California, on Sunday June 21, 2026, United States. Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on Saturday for Los Angeles County. 
(©Matthew Hoen/NurPhoto)
Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks to attendees at the "Union Now" rally with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (not in the picture) in New York City on Sunday April 12, 2026, United States. Organizers say the rally is planned to support union power and unite labor leaders.(©Matthew Hoen/NurPhoto)
Federal immigration officers stand in the hall inside the U.S. Immigration Court in Manhattan on November 10, 2025. Members of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrest people as they arrive for immigration hearings inside the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building. (©Matthew Hoen)

October 21, 2025, New York, New York, USA: An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent pulls a taser on a protester. Federal immigration agents conduct an operation on Canal Street in lower Manhattan as a crowd gathered around them. Agents detained multiple vendors and engaged dozens of onlookers during an operation. Units were deployed, and arrests were made. Protesters obstructed traffic and yelled at the agents as they followed them through the streets. (Credit Image: © Matthew Hoen/ZUMA Press)
Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) is seen through a video camera during a press conference at Newark International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday March 23, 2026, United States. The government funding lapse has led many TSA staff members to quit or work without pay. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will be deployed to airports on Monday to assist with security and address travel disruptions during the partial government shutdown.(©Matthew Hoen/NurPhoto)


December 26, 2025, Wrightwood, California, USA: Robert Gamboa shows his garage after a flood hit the mountain town of Wrightwood during a powerful storm hit Southern California. (© Matthew Hoen/ZUMA Press Wire)