Jay Small in 2012
From student protests to the People’s Firehouse to the picket lines and strategy sessions of tenant activism, Jay Small was a garrulous and upbeat presence in the movement to make New York more just.
Though Mayor de Blasio has welcomed them, few have arrived, and advocates say a clunky federal refugee policy will make it challenging when they do.
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