Our Mission
To Advance the Economic, Social and Political Integration of Foreign-Born New Yorkers, and To Promote Responsive Policies and Practices
Institute on Immigrant Integration Research and Policy
Advancing knowledge on the Integration of Foreign-Born New Yorkers and Promoting Responsive Policies and Practices
Our Vision
A society where foreign-born New Yorkers have equal economic, social and political outcomes as their native-born counterparts
Our Strategic Goals
To Compile, Expand and Diffuse knowledge Capital on the Integration of Foreign-Born New Yorkers
The Institute provides…
A Monitoring tool
A Monitoring tool that measures integration and evaluates outcomes
A Repository
A Repository of Integration Indicators and of Practices and programs that advance integration
A Hub
A hub for Immigrant Integrationists
A Trusted Source
A trusted source of policy-advice and policy-oriented studies
Institute’s Operating Principles and Values
III is driven by a multicultural ideal of pluralist inclusion. Foreign Born New Yorkers have:
• Rights to equality in legislation and policy
• Shared rights and shared basis of entitlement.
• Right to retain cultural and religious identities and practices
III promotes intersectoral collaboration, and cooperation to build and leverage knowledge capital and ensure support for mainstreaming integration and intercultural inclusion.
III strives to promote access to knowledge through making knowledge assets available, accessible, and consumable.
III strives to build communities of practice on immigrant integration and promote cross fertilization and leveraging of expertise among formal and informal network members.
Immigrants Power New York State's Economy
Key economic contributions and workforce impact in New York State
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The Data Gateway
Data is the gateway to responsive policies and informed practice
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Infographic Economic Impact of Immigrants in NYS IRI Report
InfoGraphic Latina Pay Gap Data Brief 2026
Featured Press Release
Stay informed with the latest announcements, official statements, important updates, and organizational news.
April 24, 2026
New Data Brief Finds Immigrant Healthcare Workers Are Essential to New York’s Healthcare System and Economy
Analysis estimates immigrant workers in three major healthcare sub-sectors support more than $61.6 billion in GDP and generate roughly $10.3 billion in annual tax revenue […]
Read full articleApril 16, 2026
New Report Explores Potential Consequences of Mass Deportation Across New York State’s Ten Economic Regions
Report from the Institute on Immigrant Integration Research and Policy details workforce, demographic, fiscal, and family-level disruptions for communities across the state ALBANY, NY (04/16/2026) — A […]
Read full articleMay 15, 2026
New Survey Show Immigrant New Yorkers Are Building Pathways to Access, Belonging, and Opportunity
More Than 30,000 Data Points Collected Reveal How Immigrant New Yorkers Establish Roots, Access Fairness and Welcoming by Host Communities FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Guillermo.Martinez@rock.suny.edu May […]
Read full articleImmigrant Services
Mapping the service infrastructure is designed to assist foreign-born New Yorkers in accessing the services they need.