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Check out recent media coverage of Catholic Migration Services’ work with immigrant communities in Brooklyn and Queens!
September 10, 2014: “Catholic Migration Busy Handling Children’s Cases” -NET TV
July 10, 2014: “Church Working to Reunite Immigrant Families” – NET TV
July 8, 2014: “Church, Congresswoman Boost Immigration Reform” – NET TV
July 1, 2014: “Immigration Possibilities and Impossibilities” – NET TV
June 20, 2014: “Brooklyn Catholic Migration Heads to the Border” – NET TV
March 7, 2014 : ” Leaders in Corona launch drive to make new citizens”. Times Ledgr
March 6, 2014: “Citizenship Drive -Diocesan Migration Services to Assist Legal Permanent Residents”. The Tablet
March 5, 2014: “Bishop DiMarzio Teams with Senator Schumer In New Citizenship Outreach Campaign.” Brooklyn Daily Eagle
March 2, 2014: “New Campaign Encourages Legal Permanent Residents to Become Citizens”.NY1
March 2, 2014: “Lanzan campana para ayudar a inmigrantes legales a obtener la ciudadania estadounidense”. NY1
February 28, 2014: “Church announces path to citizenship campaign.” Currents TV
October 21, 2013: “Noticiero Telemundo Primera Edición-Taller gratuito de ciudadanía.”Telemundo NY
October 8, 2013: “Brooklyn Diocese Honors its Immigrants,” Currents TV
September 4, 2013: “Buenos Dias Nueva York- Inmigración.”Telemundo NY
June 6, 2013: “Calls to put housing ahead of mall at Willets: Pols, residents ask city to revisit deal with Mets for Iron Triangle fix,” Queens Chronicle
June 6, 2013: “Calls for Affordable Housing Continue,” Queens Tribune
June 6, 2013: “Willets housing vow lost to city’s legal fears,” TimesLedger
May 30, 2013: “Locals Worried About Affordable Housing Promise in Willets Point,” NY1
May 29, 2013: “Peligran viviendas asequibles en Willets Point,”El Diario La Prensa
May 25, 2013: “Coalición de vivienda de Queens sigue su lucha,” Queens Latino
May 23, 2013; “Coalition Responds To Willets Approval,” Queens Tribune
May 16, 2013: “CB 7 OKs Mets mall, Willets redevelopment,” Queens Chronicle
May 1, 2013: “De Blasio’s affordable housing overhaul,” Queens Ledger
April 25, 2013: Ivan Contreras Speaking at Press Conference, Bill de Blasio’s Flickr Photostream
April 19, 2013: “Migration Day: Immigration Reform Is Topic at Diocesan Celebration of Diversity,” The Tablet
April 15, 2013: “Schumer Touts Immigration Deal at Brooklyn Mass,” NY1
April 14, 2013: “Catholic immigrants join Sen. Schumer, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio for annual Migration Mass,” News 12 Brooklyn
April 2013: “Católicos en acción por las victimas de Sandy,” Nuestra Voz
March 28, 2013: “Willets Housing Issues Irk Coalition,” Queens Tribune
March 27, 2013: “Charities and Migration Team Up in Far Rockaway,” The Tablet
March 21, 2013: “Willets Point a coup for developers,” Queens Chronicle
March 2013: “Eventos de Línea Laboral Ayudan a Trabajadores Inmigrantes,” Nuestra Voz
February 2013: “Ayuda Tras La Tormenta,” Nuestra Voz
February 5, 2013: “Willets developers tout affordable housing,” TimesLedger
January 31, 2013: “Plan for Willets Point housing is last step: Developers say apartments are tied to construction of Van Wyck exits,” Queens Chronicle
January 30, 2013: “Obreros de Willets Point y activistas enfrentan a constructora,” Queens Latino
January 2013: “Servicios Católicos de Migración ayuda a trabajadores inmigrantes,” Nuestra Voz
December 13, 2012: “Deferred action for illegal immigrants surprisingly decreased after Obama’s re-election,”Queens Chronicle
Fall 2012: “Mercy Volunteers Help Immigrants in New York,” Mid-Atlantic News
November 29, 2012: “Willets plan faces pointed criticism: Question over city’s commitment to affordable housing at Iron Triangle,” Queens Chronicle
November 21, 2012: “DREAM-eligible immigrants get assist in Brooklyn Diocese,” The Net
October 23, 2012: “‘Shining Stars’ of Brooklyn ethnic apostolates honored,” Currents
October 18, 2012: “Migration Office Honors Shining Stars,” The Tablet
October 17, 2012: “Immigrants Honored as Our Shining Stars,” The Tablet
July 9, 2012: “Diocesan Agencies Win Fidelis Care Grants,” The Tablet
May 2012: “Asesoría legal por los inmigrantes, un compromise de la Diócesis de Brooklyn,” Nuestra Voz
April 26, 2012: “Migration Day Mass—Cardinal Bevilacqua Remembered for Dedication to Migration Services,” The Tablet
April 2012: “Empleadas demandan a fábrica ilegal de piñatas por explotación Laboral: buscan justicia,” Nuestra Voz
March 19, 2012: “Piñata-Makers Sure for Labor Violations,” Voices of NY, El Diario La Prensa
March 14, 2012: “Former Piñata Factory Employees Bring Federal Lawsuit Against Party Supply Store,” NY1
March 12, 2012: “Workers at Queens piñata factory sue over work conditions,” Daily News
January 11, 2012: “Welcoming the Immigrants,” The Tablet
October 19, 2011: “These Stars Shine Brightly in Diocese,” The Tablet