Sentences with phrase «immigrant residents»

LAST week, US president Barack Obama announced an executive action offering temporary legal status to some 5 million undocumented immigrants resident in the US.

Last week, US president Barack Obama announced an executive action offering temporary legal status to some 5 million undocumented immigrants resident in the US.

They also said the plan disregarded lower - income immigrant residents who already are crowded into highly congested apartment buildings without back yards, would infringe on river activities and violated the city's Chicago River Corridor Development Plan.

Alcántara, who is vying to represent the 31st District in the State Senate, said that many immigrant residents in the district are living on the cusp of displacement, and that the recent Sherman Plaza proposal threw a scare into them, with its potential to bring upscale housing into Inwood and Washington Heights.

Fort McDowell was used as a detention station for Japanese, German and Italian immigrant residents of Hawaii arrested as potential fifth columnists (despite a lack of supporting evidence or access to due process).

Not only does it stock brands the immigrant residents grew up on, but features a hair and nail salon, a doctor's office, a pharmacy, a dry cleaner and a café.

The district Jackson wants to represent has high numbers of both Latino and immigrant residents.

NYT:»... the election followed a fierce, if brief, campaign in which a debate over same - sex marriage, which Mr. Peralta favors and Mr. Monserrate opposes, often overshadowed discussions on issues that are vital to many of the largely Hispanic district's working - class and immigrant residents, like affordable health care and school overcrowding.

In addition, the proposal maintains resources to address the impact of federal actions targeting the state's immigrant residents.

And, since some immigrant residents have been newly wary of going out in public — Ms. Raicovich said attendance noticeably dropped after the election — the museum has been holding events in people's homes and on their blocks.

Founded in 2011 as a partnership between artist Tania Bruguera and the Queens Museum, with support from Creative Time, the project, inspired by Bruguera's notion of arte util, and the Queens Museum's interest in addressing the pressing needs and unique potential of Corona's immigrant residents, offers comprehensive educational programming, health, and legal services at no cost.

ILRC develops comprehensive resources on immigration enforcement and sanctuary policies, provides legal guidance to attorneys, and educates community members and local law enforcement on their legal obligations to immigrant residents.