Declining Immigration Threatens New York's COVID Comeback
Declining Immigration Threatens New York’s COVID Comeback Share this story Hiram Alejandro Durán/THE CITY Leidy Jimenez and her family are a classic New York City success story — and a portrait of COVID’s toll on immigrants at a time when fewer are investing their hopes in the five boroughs. She ran a bike shop in Astoria with her “perfect team” — her sister and parents — for nearly two decades. Jimenez’s parents left Bogota, Colombia, for New York City in 1990, and later brought the rest of the family over. Now, Jimenez is a homeowner with two children. The perfect team, h...
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