by zhenjia.zhang | May 13, 2025 | Featured, Housing, immigrant
At 6 a.m. on a chilly April morning, Luis C, a 46-year-old migrant construction worker from Chile, was waiting for the path train to Journal Square in Jersey City to start work. Two years ago, he came to the U.S. with his wife and their 4-year-old daughter on a...
by zhenjia.zhang | Apr 28, 2025 | Featured, Housing
The housing prices are expected to keep rising in the U.S. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller report, which uses a repeat-sales methodology to track changes in U.S. home prices, is set to be released on Tuesday. This report offers benchmark insights into the housing...
by Olivya Veazey | Apr 2, 2025 | Featured, Personal Income
When Malick completed his first day of work in the U.S. demolishing a house, he immediately took all the cash he had been paid and sent it to his mother, father, children, and other family members in rural Mauritania and in Senegal. Malick, 39, was part of a group of...
by Sandra Sadek | Apr 1, 2025 | Featured, Trade
Grace Welborn’s job as a lawyer is to make sure her clients comply with the complicated world of trade regulations. But in February, she learned of a major regulatory development pausing the processing of certain export license applications – not from a government...
by zhenjia.zhang | Mar 31, 2025 | Featured, Housing
Drive down Black Rock Turnpike in Fairfield, Connecticut, and there is a wooded area, sitting in the midst of a neighborhood that is peaceful and quiet but somehow also isolated. The site nearly looked very different. A 96-unit, six-story building was proposed there...
by shenal.tissera | Mar 31, 2025 | Featured
When Ben Feldman began skiing in his 20s, he could count on snow-filled winters buffeting the slopes. Not anymore. When he took his family to Liberty Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania last winter, the slopes looked very different. “It’s the first time I saw where...