Offic of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez
Los senadores de Nueva Jersey Bob Menéndez y Cory Booker, Ben Ray Luján de Nuevo México y Alex Padilla de California, junto con la congresista Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (de Nueva York) y el recién electo Greg Casar (de Texas) y Raúl Grijalva (de Arizona), pidieron que se revocara la expansión.
Una expansión del Título 42 por un lado permitirá a los inmigrantes procedentes de Nicaragua, Cuba y Haití con patrocinadores financieros con sede en Estados Unidos entrar legalmente en el país a través de un “parole” y con ello, podrán vivir y trabajar legalmente en Estados Unidos de forma temporal.
A known carcinogen, Tetrachloroethylene is a chemical often used as a solvent for dry cleaning, and now fugitive traces of PERC can be found in many places around the city, including brownfields in The Bronx.
During the Fall 2022 semester, Lehman College journalism students conducted an investigation on the prevalence of toxic brownfield sites in The Bronx. Using public information, research into federal lobbying records and interviews with experts and residents, the student journalists set out to understand how this contamination happened and why progress towards remediation was so slow.
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