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New York Poles Returning to Poland

by Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska

September 18, 2008

The troubling economic times here are making some immigrants think about going home. Nineteen years after the collapse of communism and four years after joining the European Union, Poland is booming....

Abestos Workers Who Toiled Near Ground Zero Sick 6 Years Later

by Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska

September 11, 2007

The recent fire at the Deutsche Bank building and the controversy that followed has reminded people once again of the environmental hazards that were left behind after September 11th. While for many ....

Feet in Two Worlds: Greenpoint, Brooklyn

by Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska

May 23, 2007

The immigration bill being debated in Congress will have huge consequences for millions of New Yorkers. For residents of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, the proposed revisions are only one of several changes t....

Polish Pharmacies

by Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska

May 20, 2005

Fighting loneliness is one of the biggest challenges facing new immigrants. Today we present the final report in our series "Feet in Two Worlds: Immigrants in a Global City." Our story is about re....