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Immigrants

Dec
09
City Council Requests Renewed Protection For Haitian Immigrants

City Council Requests Renewed Protection For Haitian Immigrants

City Council Member Mathieu Eugene at City Council Chambers. (Photo via Dr. Mathieu Eugene [https://twitter.com/cmmathieueugene?lang=en]
1 min read
May
02
New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Healthcare & Jobs To Brooklynites

New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Healthcare & Jobs To Brooklynites

Photo by Heather Chin/Sunset Park Voice.Brooklyn’s Chinese American community now has its own ambulance company — the first
3 min read
Apr
26

Parenting Classes Aim To Support Chinese Immigrant Families, Address Mental Health Issues In Sunset Park

Photo courtesy of Winnie Hu.It has been a month since 24-year-old Lin Li was arrested and confessed to inadvertently
4 min read
Apr
07
These Are The Most Common Scams Targeting Immigrant Communities

These Are The Most Common Scams Targeting Immigrant Communities

Photo by Sean EganTwo weeks after a fake Sunset Park lawyer was sentenced [/police-fire/fake-sunset-park-lawyer-who-offered-bogus-immigration-services-gets-2-4-years/] to two to four years
3 min read
Mar
28
These Are The Most Common Scams Targeting Immigrant Communities

These Are The Most Common Scams Targeting Immigrant Communities

Photo by Sean EganTwo weeks after a fake Sunset Park lawyer was sentenced [/police-fire/fake-sunset-park-lawyer-who-offered-bogus-immigration-services-gets-2-4-years/] to two to four years
3 min read
Mar
28
These Are The Most Common Scams Targeting Immigrant Communities

These Are The Most Common Scams Targeting Immigrant Communities

Photo by Sean EganTwo weeks after a fake Sunset Park lawyer was sentenced [http://sunsetparkvoice.com/police-fire/fake-sunset-park-lawyer-who-offered-bogus-immigration-services-gets-2-4-years/] to two
3 min read
Oct
23

BPL Expands Multilingual Programming & Services Across All Branches

Source: Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn Public Library [http://www.bklynlibrary.org/] (BPL) announced this week that it will offer expanded multilingual
2 min read
Jun
03
Immigrant Groups Call On Golden To Strengthen Rent Laws

Immigrant Groups Call On Golden To Strengthen Rent Laws

Marty Golden, Photo By Erica ShermanAs Republican state senators negotiate over strengthened rent regulations passed by the Democratic-led State Assembly
3 min read
Apr
03
Task Force Formed To Crack Down On Immigration Scammers

Task Force Formed To Crack Down On Immigration Scammers

Fraudsters beware: a new task force launched yesterday to put phony lawyers who prey on vulnerable immigrants behind bars. Attorney
1 min read
Jan
13
Municipal ID Now Open, Offering Discounts At Cultural Institutions And More

Municipal ID Now Open, Offering Discounts At Cultural Institutions And More

Source: NYC.govMayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito launched the country’s largest municipal identification program
3 min read