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Maria de Los Angeles' art inspired by immigration stories, including her own
The car’s last halt before pulling over at the San Diego Sector of the United States Border Patrol was in Tijuana, at the children’s aunt’s place. In the car, a Mexican woman with an American passport set off for the United States with five children in the back seat. The oldest among them was 11-year-old Maria de Los Angeles.
Target development in anti-gentrification group's crosshairs as too big for Elmhurst
Queens Neighborhoods United, an anti-gentrification group, is set to appeal what they call an “illegal” development in Elmhurst, Queens, that includes a Target. The new development violates the local zoning laws that prohibit construction of “big-box” department stores in the area.
Packing clothes, and deferred dreams
When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement orders a person deported, they or their loved ones are allowed to pack one suitcase. It and its contents cannot exceed 25 pounds. Space is limited; possibilities are limitless.