What undocumented tenants and apartment hunters should know about their rights in NYC

… Its illegal for a New York City landlord to discriminate against a renter or tenant based on their immigration status But given the recent highprofile … youre looking for an apartment or already living in a NYC rental It is a scary time said Allison Yurcik senior …

By Celia Young |January 31, 2025 - 1:00PM
Jackson Heights is home to a growing Nepali community

… When the Queensboro Corporation laid out garden apartments in … while a young Nepali woman taught them the names of the body parts in English Two years ago this same temple was the … Karatzas associate broker at Beaudoin Realty Group and author of Jackson Heights A Garden in the City Prices in …

By Marjorie Cohen |October 19, 2017 - 9:00AM
Woodside's Little Manila offers a piece of the Philippines in Queens

… Filipino breakfast of longsilog Filipino sausage eggs and fried riceseriously delicious at Krystals Cafe at number … the LIRR to Penn Station quicker but more expensive at $875 a ride … How Little Manila got its name … Steve Raga New … one of many shops where Filipino families gets their baked goods pictured below Slightly more upscale is Red Ribbon …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 13, 2017 - 8:59AM
Little Senegal on Harlem's 116th Street shrinks as gentrification takes hold

… higher and higher rents are driving Senegalese from their homes and businesses   … The first settlers in Little … before them the men came to the United States from their homes on the West Coast of Africa to find work and a better … their families behind sending much of their earnings back home to their relatives Eventually their family members …

By Marjorie Cohen |March 22, 2017 - 8:59AM