Immigrant New York

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Roommates + Landlords
What undocumented tenants and apartment hunters should know about their rights in NYC
By Celia Young |January 31, 2025 - 1:00PM
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Live
Jackson Heights is home to a growing Nepali community
By Marjorie Cohen |October 19, 2017 - 9:00AM
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Neighborhood Intel
In Queens, Bukharian Jews keep their tradition and their community strong
By Marjorie Cohen |August 31, 2017 - 3:00PM
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Neighborhood Intel
Inside Sunset Park, the city's largest (and growing) Chinatown

… the world This time were exploring Chinatown in Sunset Park Brooklyn When Renee Giardino executive director of the … Chinatown in all of the five boroughs It really has transformed our community she says Not everyone agrees on what … median asking rent in Sunset Park is $1900 while the median sales price is $453000  By comparison Park Slope the …

By Marjorie Cohen |May 17, 2017 - 8:59AM
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Live
How immigration policies--and rezoning--are making businesses vanish in Willets Point
By Alanna Schubach |May 2, 2017 - 9:59AM
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Neighborhood Intel
Woodside's Little Manila offers a piece of the Philippines in Queens

… This time were exploring Little Manila in Woodside Queens Filipinos in the city know that when theyre homesick Little … Queens and Filipinos are the fourth largest Asian immigrant community in NYC Chinese Koreans and Indians take the first … board outside of PhilAm Food Mart has postings of rooms and apartments for rent in the neighborhood This informal …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 13, 2017 - 8:59AM
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Live
An undocumented immigrant talks about coming to America, living 'under the radar' in NYC, and life post-election
By Alanna Schubach |March 30, 2017 - 12:30PM
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Neighborhood Intel
Little Senegal on Harlem's 116th Street shrinks as gentrification takes hold
By Marjorie Cohen |March 22, 2017 - 8:59AM