(NewsUSA) – Fifteen years ago, I made a life-changing decision: leaving my home country of El Salvador for America. Like so many immigrants, my goal was to provide more opportunities for my family.

Growing up, my family didn’t have much. Raised by my single Cuban mother and grandmother, we faced countless challenges, especially financial ones. But my mother always emphasized the importance of ...

For one glorious week last June, the city opened a rent-voucher portal that had been closed for 15 years. Through the magic door rushed 600,000 New Yorkers applying for Section 8, which comes from the ...