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The Department of Homeland Security on Friday released the names of some of the "worst of the worst" detainees being held at the Federal Plaza in New York City a day after security locked down the federal facility because of demonstrators.

A group of Democratic lawmakers and protesters, including New York City Comptroller Brad Lander , staged a sit-in on the 10th floor of the facility on Thursday, demanding access to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) offices and holding cells.

ICE sources claim officers had to secure doors with locks and zip ties after protesters pushed to enter , and additional security had to be added.

In a statement to Fox News Digital, DHS called the detainees "some of the worst of t

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