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…probably wouldn’t bet the house on it. So what do you do? Answer: A “ratification bonus.” The proposed contract stated the 85% of the workers who were not getting substantial…

December 20, 2016

December 20, 2016

…of respondents were born in the United States, an additional 11% were from Puerto Rico and the remaining 29% were born elsewhere. Of those born outside of the United States…

Spanish Harlem in the ’80s Book Launch at Museum of the City of New York

…Rodriguez (published by powerHouse Books). Click HERE for tickets – use code UNION and save $5! When Brooklyn-raised photographer Joseph Rodriguez first debuted his body of work shot in Spanish…

March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

…also French, Mandarin, Cantonese, Bambara, Wolof, Bengali and multiple others. About 60% of respondents were born in the United States, an additional 9% were from Puerto Rico and the remaining…

News Archive 2010

…a volunteer in East Harlem with one goal in mind: To make a difference in the lives of others June 14th, 2010 Puerto Rico Scraps Birth Record USA Today-In an…

April 15, 2020

April 15, 2020

…Syracuse in New York State, as well as Florida, Maryland, Tennessee, Georgia, Connecticut, and Puerto Rico. Acacia Network’s extensive array of community-based services are fully integrated, bilingual and culturally competent,…

February 6, 2014

February 6, 2014

…earn about $9,000 more per year than he does today. Once he earns his master’s degree, he’ll lose out on about $12,000 annually because he isn’t in a public school….

October 27, 2020

October 27, 2020

…on issues including housing, gun violence, and senior services. Council Member Ayala was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, and moved to New York City with her family as a…

July 27, 2020

July 27, 2020

…in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, and moved to New York City with her family as a child. Growing up in public housing after a time in the shelter system, she…

May 5, 2015

May 5, 2015

…is also the co-founder of the Foundation for a Better Puerto Rico, whose purpose is to support programs in education, health, environment, economic development, and disaster preparedness and response. In…