New Yorkers Demand Urgent Immigration Reform

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So much focus on border control and less attention on the problems faced by undocumented immigrants who are already in the country.
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‘Minorities’ facing majority fines

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Restaurant owners in East Flatbush face “unfair” violations by health inspectors

Astoria Grows Younger, Old Shops Take the Hit

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Longtime shops in Astoria find their own niche amidst competition with new trendy stores.

Eight Years After Leaving Manhattan, The Fulton Fish Market Struggles In The Bronx

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Hunts Point is proving trickier terrain than the Seaport for the famed fish market.

More Immigration Brings More Competition for African Business Owners in Harlem

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African small-business owners in Central Harlem navigate a rise in competition as the city’s immigrant population grows.

Harlem Small Business In Crisis

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The Harlem Business Alliance gives support to local entrepreneurs.

Local pharmacy loses customers after labor unions mandate mail-delivered prescriptions

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Bridge Pharmacy in Bay Ridge is just one independent pharmacy that has felt the crunch of prescription by mail services.

Affordable Housing Does Not Make Bushwick Affordable to Live

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Residents feel shut out of a new development as even rents marked affordable are out of reach.