Jackson Heights Archives

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Oct 2026

Presencia de ICE en estacionamiento alquilado por colegio público en Jackson Heights alarma a vecinos

Los agentes fueron vistos el sábado en el estacionamiento de la escuela P.S. 280 y se detuvo a tres personas, según una carta difundida por el centro educativo de Queens.…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

09

Oct 2026

Education Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration Justice

ICE Agents Spotted at Leased Public School’s Parking Lot in Jackson Heights, Alarming Community Members

The agents were spotted in the P.S. 280 parking lot Saturday and three people were arrested, according to a letter circulated by the Queens school. It came just days before…

ByDaniel Parra 1Comment

03

Sep 2026

Featured Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA Politics Profiles

Q&A: Brian Romero Brings a NYCHA Perspective to Queens Assembly Seat

The 36-year-old Democratic nominee couch surfed for a year, and lived in NYCHA for over a decade. He says his housing history shaped his plans for public office, as he…

BySunny Nagpaul 0Comments

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Aug 2026

ARTS and CULTURE Comunidades de habla hispana Education Government Housing and Homelessness Labor

¿Les fue bien a los pequeños negocios latinos de Nueva York durante el Mundial?

“Teníamos expectativas más altas”, afirmó Michelle Méndez, propietaria del Florence Prime Diner de Elmhurst, al referirse a la afluencia de público durante el Mundial. Otros negocios señalaron que los partidos…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

05

Jun 2026

ARTS and CULTURE Comunidades de habla hispana Economy Government Housing and Homelessness

Nueva York se prepara para boom turístico por Mundial, pero algunos pequeños negocios latinos se sienten ‘fuera de lugar’

“El nivel de participación no es probablemente lo que podría haber sido”, dijo Pedro Suárez, el director ejecutivo del Third Avenue BID en el sur de Bronx. “Creo que las…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

03

Jun 2026

ARTS and CULTURE Economy Featured Government

As City Leaders Ready for World Cup Tourism Boom, Some Latino-Owned Small Businesses Feel ‘Offside’

“Engagement is probably not what it could have been,” said Pedro Suarez, executive director of the Third Avenue BID in the South Bronx. “I do think that [small businesses] are…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Feb 2026

Housing and Homelessness Labor Resources

En programa de formación laboral en Queens, inmigrantes aprenden a desenvolverse con la vida en Nueva York

“Para las personas que migran, que están como perdidas, todo esto es nuevo”, dijo Luis Florez, un colombiano de 37 años que participó en el programa en 2024, donde aprendió…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

17

Feb 2026

Featured Housing and Homelessness Immigration In Depth Labor Profiles Resources

At Queens Job Training Program, Immigrant Workers Learn to Navigate Life in NYC

“For people who migrate—who feel lost—all of this is new,” said Luis Florez, a 37-year-old from Colombia who took part in the program in 2024, where he learned what a…

ByDaniel Parra 5Comments

09

Jan 2025

Comunidades de habla hispana Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration In Depth Justice Labor

Trabajadoras sexuales inmigrantes en medio de la “Operación Restaurar Roosevelt”

Defensores y abogados dijeron que la mayoría de las personas que se enfrentan a cargos por trabajo sexual en Queens son inmigrantes, cuyos procedimientos de inmigración y capacidad para encontrar…

ByDaniel Parra 1Comment

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Jan 2025

Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration In Depth Investigations Justice Labor

The Immigrant Sex Workers Caught Up in ‘Operation Restore Roosevelt’

Advocates and defense attorneys said the majority of people facing a prostitution charge under the city’s crackdown in Queens are immigrants, whose immigration proceedings and ability to find better jobs…

ByDaniel Parra 3Comments

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